Mandurah – Christmas lights December 2023 Ioana, 21 December 202329 June 2025 It has become a bit of a ritual for us to go to Mandurah in December to see the Christmas lights. The locals put a lot of effort in and every year there is something new, something different. The town itself has some interesting murals. One year on, the Giants… Continue Reading
Total Sun eclipse cruise Fremantle to Exmouth and back Ioana, 25 November 202323 May 2025 We had seen one previous total sun eclipse – back in 1999 in the Parâng Mountains in Romania – and the experience was quite extraordinary, so were very keen to relive it and see the total sun eclipse in April 2023. We left it for too late to book accommodation… Continue Reading
RPYC power season opening day April 2023 Ioana, 22 November 20235 September 2024 We took part in the power season opening day at RPYC for the first time this year. The atmosphere was amazing and many skippers (and their helpers) made quite an effort to decorate their boats. The theme was 1920s. Continue Reading
Namibia: Windhoek Ioana, 21 November 20238 July 2025 We wouldn’t have gone to Namibia if it wasn’t for our friends, Claudiu and Nina, from Emotions by Motion, who organised this trip. Windhoek airport is tiny and when we landed we were suprised to see a couple of VIPs: a large plane from the US Air Force and, right… Continue Reading
Namibia: Ai Aiba & Erindi lodges Ioana, 21 November 20239 July 2025 We left Swapkopmund and started driving north along the Skeleton Coast. We heard on the news that there were three lions spotted close to the beach near a place called Mile 14. We looked for them and met a group who were probably military hunters doing the same. We didn’t… Continue Reading