The trip up to Pollensa was stunning. Again no wind, but we weren’t complaining, let us get right up close to the cliffs along the north west coast of Mallorca and drop our jaws at the view. Drop a fishing line overboard and managed to catch a speedboat that cut across our wake. They stopped […]
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Cala de Calobra
We had the bay to ourselves last night. Goats bleats echoed off the cliffs as twilight turned to night. As expected the kids loved running around on the beach, exploring. Up and down the tunnels they screamed their heads off, much to the amusement, or dismay, of the tourists coming through. Apparently this place is […]
Soller to Cala de Calobra
Went up the coast about 7 miles to this bay that we nearly deserted for boats. No wind to speak of, so still using the motor. Anchored up with a fantastic view over a beach split by two overlooking cliffs. Dived off and swam to the shore and took a look around. A couple of […]
Chilling and Train Rides
So we’ve been chilling out for the last few days. We had a couple of days of 20+ knot winds which kept our minds occupied on our anchoring, after we’d dragged on our second day. I had just finished writing an email and I looked up as we were drifting onto a nearby boat. In […]
Puerto de Sóller
So we are here. Puerto de Sóller, Mallorca. The crossing took us eighteen and a half hours. We could have done it more quickly, but slowed the boat so that we could arrive at dawn. The wind was on the nose the whole way, as forecast – so we motored. The kids took to it […]