The unusual and fascinating north of Spain It has been a month since I arrived in the Ria de Viveiro and I feel no desire to leave just yet. It might be the lovely and surprisingly lush landscape, the mild climate, the fair prices or the friendly atmosphere holding me Read more…
[German only] Au revoir Lockdown! Hi Guys! I was again a guest on the FitForFuture Podcast, and now it’s storytime! While we had the last episodes recorded during lockdown times without any sailing whatsoever, this time I had some stories to share as I finally set sail after more than Read more…
5 unvergessliche Tage Ich schreibe diese Zeilen eine Woche nach meiner Ankunft in Ria de Viveiro in Nordspanien, nicht aus Faulheit, sondern aus dem einfachen Grund, dass ich Zeit brauchte um das gerade Erlebte zu verarbeiten. Für viele erfahrene Segler mag das keine große Leistung sein, aber für mich war Read more…
5 Days of Awe & Wonder I am writing these words a week after I arrived in Ria de Viveiro in northern Spain, not of laziness, but for the very reason that I simply needed time to process what I had just experienced. For many experienced sailors it might not Read more…
Something ends, something begins It did not happen often in the past that I pursued any long term plans that led to something substantial in my life, so one day I could say, “That’s it! This is what I’ve worked for”. It actually never happened. Most of my plans are Read more…
Follow S/V Serenity Hi folks! In preparation of my upcoming departure in July 2020, I have implemented a new page to the website, accessible by clicking on “Live Track” in the menu on the upper right hand side. This page incorporates the Garmin InReach MapShare functionality, a GPS based tracking Read more…
[Only relevant for German speakers] Hallo zusammen! Jetzt wo bis zum Start meiner Reise nur noch wenige Monate vergehen und ich hier langsam meine Zelte in Dänemark abbreche, hatte ich die Möglichkeit ein bisschen zu reflektieren und meine Gedanken und Beweggründe zur Segelreise in einem Podcast zu teilen. Also wer Read more…