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  28/01/2020
  

  Our planning for 2020

  We fly to Germany at the beginning of March and get our motorhome ready for our planned tour to Norway. Our PERLE remains at anchor in Martinique. A friend will take care of her until we return in mid-August. Then we sail straight to Grenada to

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  01/12/2019
  

  Current hurricane situation in the Caribbean

  The hurricane season in the Caribbean starts every year on June 1st and ends at November 30th.We are scheduled to fly to Germany at the beginning of March 2020 and will return around mid-August.The PERLE is currently at anchor at our home anchorage

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  27/11/2019
  

  Our current position

  Here is the current position of the PEARL on Google Earth. She is located on our home anchorage in the bay of Le Marin in Martinique in the Caribbean. Who find the PEARL?Our daily swim lap goes counterclockwise around the

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  28/06/2019
  

  Wedding in Singapore and Crete

  In June 2019 we flew to Singapore for the Chinese wedding of Christine’s son Pavlos and Jinting, a Chinese woman from Singapore. The Greek wedding took place a week later in Chania, Crete. Here is the video of the two celebrations.

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  25/02/2019
  

  Spicemas

  For reasons of marketing, the carnival in Grenada will be relocated to August so as to attract a few more tourists to the island during the off-season. Clever! In Carriacou, carnival is traditionally celebrated at carnival time. If you go by ferry

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  08/02/2019
  

  Sunsation Tours Grenada

  Sunsation Tours https://vimeo.com/311485972 Grenada has become our second home in the Caribbean.This commercial shows once again the beauty of Grenada and the friendliness of its people.He is a thank you to Sunsation Tours for their kind support

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  07/02/2019
  

  Our first documentary for a German TV station

  SAT.1 – “Borderless – discover the world” – Martinique https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1lATsuIJXJk My first collaboration on a production for a German TV station.In November 2017, together with tellvision, I shot a

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  06/02/2019
  

  Video editing in 4K on a laptop

  Christine in her film studio with new laptop and new 4K screen Mobile video editing in 4K resolution on laptops was a problem until recently. 4K video processing is no longer a problem on our new, self-configured laptop. No jerking, no waiting times

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  05/02/2018
  

  Dialysis and sailing in the Caribbean?

  That’s fine!Martinique has 4 dialysis clinics with European standards.A dialysis clinic is located directly on the hill above the large new marina in Le Marin.The bay of Le Marin is one of our main anchorages in the Caribbean. Practicall our

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  16/05/2017
  

  The importance of coconut water

  We had never heard of the importance of coconut water.Sure, you can get it anywhere in the Caribbean, usually you can drink it straight from the nut.But we had no idea how powerful and valuable this coconut water is. Our “coconut man” at

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  17/02/2016
  

  USA East Coast with the NEVERLAND

  From May to November 2014 we sailed with the NEVERLAND from the Bahamas along the US East Coast from Florida to Maine and back.We also drove on the East River through New York and filmed two videos. Sailing & Art – a lifestyle in

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  13/08/2015
  

  Good bye NEVERLAND

  For 10 years Alwin was captain of the NEVERLAND, a 20m x 10m size sailing catamaran.He took it over in Samoa in 2005 and sailed it over New Zealand, Australia, Singapore, Phuket, Srilanka, Oman, Red Sea and the Suez Canal to Turkey.From there he

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