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A short sail from Porto Santo, we arrived to the beautiful main island, Madeira. The island is 57km long x 22km wide and the majority of the island is mountainous. Some of the peaks reach over 1500 meters. We arrived … Continue reading
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This small volcanic island is part of the Madeira archipelago. It is 11km by 6km in size with the highest peak of 506m. The most popular attraction is the sandy beaches. The sand is extremely fine and soft and very … Continue reading
After leaving Almerimar on August 7 we sailed to Gibraltar just before the Levante started blowing. As it was a strong Levante with 50+ winds forcasted west of Gibraltar, we decided to stay in Alcaidesa and tour Gibraltar, Ronda and … Continue reading