Category: Travelogues & Trips
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Scotland from Inverness through the Caledonian Canal to the west coast – June 2026
7 days, 60 miles, 29 locks and 10 swing bridges. Our journey along the Caledonian Canal takes us right across Scotland’s Great Glen.
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Scotland from the Orkney Islands to Inverness – June 2026
In the first half of June we sailed from Kirkwall, the capital of the Orkney Islands, to the Scottish mainland to Inverness, the starting point of the Caledonian Canal.
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Scotland from the Shetland Islands to the Orkneys – May & June 2026
From mid-May to early June we sailed from Lerwick, the capital of the Shetland Islands, to the Orkney Islands.
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From Norway to Shetland – crossing the North Sea in May 2026
Our second offshore trip across the North Sea takes us from Norway to Shetland in May 2026. Around 190 nautical miles later, we arrive in Scotland.
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Norway from Bulandet to Fedje – May 2026
In May 2026, a small mishap with the engine forced us to make an extra detour via Florø. There we were able to repair the water pump. After that, we…
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đź“Ť Favorite place: Bulandet
The last miles of our Norway trip in spring 2026. For our tour across the North Sea towards Shetland, we waited in Bulandet for good weather.
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Norway from Kristiansund to Bulandet – spring 2026
In spring 2026, we set off south: from our winter quarters to our last harbour in Norway. Next stop, Shetland.
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❄️ Winter berth Norway in Kristiansund
Our winter base for 2025/26 was Kristiansund. The well-protected harbour and the mild climate made it a perfect place to spend the winter.
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đź“Ť Favourite place: Trondheim
At the end of our Norway journey in late summer 2025, we turned south again. Trondheim was meant to be a short stop on the way. Instead, we stayed for…
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Sailing Norway: From Bodø via Leka to Trondheim – Late Summer 2025
Mid August we sailed from Bodø to Trondheim. After a period of nice weather Norway was showing its nasty side: Cold and rainy for days.