Pure magic of the elements
Update by Federick And suddenly, everything is still. First, the engine falls silent, then the generator. Quiet. After more than 80 hours of constant noise and vibration. In the night we could set sail again, and now TWISTER glides at…
Happy May Day!
Happy May Day! In addition to this important celebration, Twister is also marking an important moment, today: Early this morning, we will crossed the Prime Meridian, sailing from longitude west to longitude east. Without the Prime Meridian and the ability…
We are coming!
All sorts of seasons have passed: pineapple, aubergine, green lettuce, the bananas are just gone, but we still have generous breakfast, lunch, snack and dinner. Fredrics Magic. The cakes and focaccias are inexhaustible. So is the coffee pot, there really…
Refreshing swim in the bay
Last night, we left Ile d`Ouessant after a short stop. We were all excited to set foot on land (almost mainland Europe!). It was a beautiful sunny spring day and after a short but very refreshing swim in the bay,…
Approaching Ile d’Ouessant
Land ahoy! We are approaching Ile d’Ouessant. We will anchor here for the day and stretch our legs.
Channel fever
Channel fever. As long as sailors cross the ocean and are heading home it is a known phenomenom, Channel fever. An exact location for it is not known, but it is there. Sometimes hundred miles before and sometimes as late…
Who knew dolphins glitter as they swim?
Today, Greg wrote: As we approach the continental shelf of Europe on the morning of the 26th April, we are met by dolphins swimming in the bio luminescence of the ships bow wave. Who knew dolphins glitter as they swim…
Change for a better world
Position update from the Twister It is the morning of the 25th May 2025. Before the dawn, the crew is already on deck. Together we jibe. Everybody knows how to handle their ropes. So smoothly we pass the sails and…
