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We are finally on our way!
La Gomera
Most beautiful Canary Island!
El Hierro
A Canarian dessert
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Mindelo
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Cape Verdean paradise on Santo Antao
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17 days on the ocean
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Take it easy (and take lots of ec's)
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Bequia
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St. Lucia and Martinique
Not splashing into the new year
Dominica
A beautiful fertile edible oasis
St Martin
Las Vegas of the Caribbean
Saba
Dutch pearl in the Caribbean
Bonaire
Dutch diving paradise
San Blas or Kuna Yala
the land of the Kuna Indians
Panama Canal
from the Caribbean to the Pacific
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The last piece of French Polynesia
Looking back or looking ahead?
Thoughts from the Pacific
Suwarrow
Rotten apple in the basket
Niue
The smallest country in the world
Tonga part 1
Polynesian Kingdom
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Polynesian Kingdom
Crossing to New Zealand
We are leaving the tropics and we will know it too!
New Zealand
In a nutshell
Crossing to the Marquises
4000 nautical miles, 38 days at sea
The Marquises part 1
Cockaigne!
The Marquises part 2
It, or at least A Paradise!
Tuamotu
Idyllic atolls with rugged reefs
Tuamotu
Idyllic atolls with rugged reefs
Corona
24 March 2020
Lock down in the Marquesas
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1 June 2014
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9 September 2020
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5 June 2020
practical tips how to make your own coconut cream and much more
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27 February 2015
Computer controlled illumination
Maxair/Coltri divecompressor mods
7 June 2021
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Propulsion of a sailing yacht
Prop shaft brake
22 February 2015
Why and how?
Tiller pilot booster
29 July 2016
How to boost a weak tiller pilot
Lithium on yachts
1 December 2019
Add Lithium power to your ship
Lithium advantages
1 December 2019
The advantages of Lithium batteries
Lithium management
2 December 2019
How to keep Lithium cells safe and healthy
Lithium but-whatabout...
3 December 2019
Common marketing inspired mistakes
Lithium implementations
4 December 2019
A comparison between different implementations
Lithium-Hybrid
5 December 2019
What is it and why do you want it?
OpenHybridBMS
6 December 2019
Open source BMS for lithium / lead-acid hybrid installations
BMS-News
10 April 2022
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Protection against corrosion
17 July 2021
Some less well known secrets
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WiFi with the Ubiquiti Bullet
31 March 2020
How to get the most out of your UBNT
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20 March 2021
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