Happy New Year 2014

We wish you all the best for a Happy New Year! We spent a beautiful week in New York City with sightseeing, museums, opera, theatre, and concerts. And NO, we did not watch a ball falling on the Times Square with one million people. And YES, we left New York just in time before the […]

New picture gallery from Spitsbergen (Svalbard) published

Eventually I was able to prepare and publish the picture gallery from our circumnavigation of Spitsbergen with the Schooner bark Antigua in July 2013. We spent three exciting but also relaxing weeks sailing along the coastlines of Spitsbergen, exploring the islands and shores through extended hikes, and watch the fauna and flora of the arctic.