Well here we are, on the little island where we made the very first stop on our nine month journey around the world. That was back on...

Greetings from the British Overseas Territory of Bermuda, which most people, including me, think of as a lonely speck of land in the...

Greetings from the Big Apple. I guess it’s a good thing I hadn’t planned on any major adventures or sightseeing excursions while we’re...

Today we set foot on the North American mainland for the first time since we left Los Angeles on February 11, almost seven months ago....

Oh, Canada! We’ve completed our transatlantic crossing and are in the home stretch of our nine month odyssey. What’s left? Two stops in...

I suppose I should start today’s post with a tutorial on how to pronounce Qaqortoq, our current port of call in southern Greenland. The...

Today was one of those rare days that was special even though we never set foot on dry land. Prince Christian Sound is a narrow, 60 mile...

August in Iceland has been interesting. We woke up this morning to howling winds with gusts up to 40 miles an hour, along with a wind...

Well, last evening was certainly interesting. We sailed through waves of up to 33 feet and category one hurricane force winds, and had to...

Well, if day one in Amsterdam was something of a bust, day two certainly made up for it. Sunny skies and pleasant temperatures made today...

You probably know this already, but I’m going to start with an important fact because it was relevant today. Amsterdam, the capital of...

It’s Norway week, and today found us in Ålesund, the northernmost port we’ll visit along the country’s North Sea. It’s also unexpectedly...

Greetings from the smallest port we’ve visited, at least so far, on this nine month odyssey. Olden, Norway, is home to a whopping 666...

For years I’ve read and heard about how beautiful Norway’s North Sea coast is—the fjords, the mountains, the waterfalls, and the...

With the Baltic behind us, today we began our journey along Norway’s North Sea coast with a visit to Kristiansand, on the country’s...

Today marked the first of several ports we’ll visit in Norway, along with our exit from the Baltic Sea, where we’ve spent the past...

Greetings from Aarhus, the third of our three ports of call in Denmark. Aarhus is the country’s second largest city, though I have to...

With exactly one month left on our nine month odyssey, we found ourselves in Copenhagen, Denmark, this morning. We were here many years...

Another day, another country. Today found us back in Germany, this time docking in the Baltic port of Kiel. We actually saw Kiel once...

Today found us on the small Danish island of Bornholm, home to fewer than 40,000 people. But while Bornholm may be small it occupies a...