The first solar panels are up and running

In a bit of a drizzle but finally the technicians managed to install the first solar panels in place. First the two middle one which was easier to do. We are overjoyed with them! The other two on the sides will need a bit of further planning and playing with numbers etc to have the…

Diary, Ravni Žakan

21, April The lock down is lifted, we can travel in our local area. Maybe we will sail somewhere nearby. Today is a bit cold and overcast. Today we did some indoor excercise with the kids, they did really well. We have tried the frozen yeast, it worked and the bread turned out to be…

At anchor next to the marina

At the beginning of April we left the marina. Our lease has expired and we did not renew, since our plan was to start the journey in the Mediterranean sea towards Gibraltar. First we wanted to go to Italy, then as the situation has changed due to the pandemic we thought that maybe Malta could…

Solar panels

Today the stainless steel specialists has started to install the frame for the solar panels and the dinghy. On one hand it hurts a bit to see the beautiful sailing boat transforming into a more practical cruiser boat, but on the other hand that is exactly what we want. It’s almost magic what the specialists…

School day

This morning we have started to fill Kati’s exercise book in preparation for the next school year. Boróka has practised her handwriting and later she has designed a bird feeder, she also did some calculations to complete her drawings. Inspired by this, Kati has designed a car and draw it from every possible angle, cut…

50 days to go

50 days left to leave our beloved marina and set sail to start our big adventure. And many (too many…?) things to do before that. By now we have an idea about what can be done before that and what are the tasks we need to put on hold for a while. To prepare the…

Marina

A walk in the Marina fills me with immense peace, anywhere in the World.