On the 14th September we slipped our lines from the marina in Ibiza town and sailed north along the east … More
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Ibiza, 13th- 14th September 2010. 38:54.70N 001:26.94E
The Thindra boys lifted anchor on the morning of the 13th and sailed away into to the distance migrating west … More
Mazarron to Formentera, Balearic Islands. 9th-13th September 2010. 38:44.57N 00:25.56E
We left Mazarron at 11.30 am on 9th Sept for an overnight sail to Formentera. The wind was light and after … More
Summer in Puerto de Mazarron, 2010.
Summer in Puerto de Mazarron ‘Sleepy’ Mazarron transforms into a bustling holiday town when the Spanish tourists mainly from Madrid … More
Arriving into Mazarron, 17th June 2010. 37.33:87N 01.15:42W
Arriving ‘home’ in Mazarron. In our last blog we were 12 hours from Mazarron. Our last few hours were spent … More
Cabo de Gata, approaching Mazarron June 2010. 36.44:84N 02.04:59W
We refuelled Tioram in Gibraltar and continued sailing for Mazarron. We are currently just off Cabo de Gata east of Almeria and … More
Portugal to Gibraltar, 15th June 2010. 36.02:68N 05.26:71W
15th June 2010. We had a great time in Portugal staying at Albufeira Marina just a short distance from our … More
Albufeira, Portugal. 37.05:02N 008.15:87W
Hi everyone We have arrived safely in Albufeira in southern Portugal and met up with some old friends. Had a good last … More
Arrival is Sweet 10th June 2010 37.05:02N 08.15:87W
10/6/2010—– Blog written whilst approaching the Portuguese coast. Wow! Cap St Vincent at dawn lifts the spirits after 2 days of … More
Tioram heads for the Med. June 2010. 37.34:92N 13.02:53W
Hi Folks We have found the temperature quite cool in the days since leaving the Azores and especially at night … More
At sea Atlantic 7th June 2010. 37.35:12N 016.32:85W
Hi All Just a short note to let you know all is well. Had a good day, good strong winds … More
Things that go bump in the night! 6th June 2010. 37:26.66N 19:31.07W.
6th June 2010 at sea Atlantic. Hi Everyone, We have just completed 420 miles of the 1000n miles to Albufeira, … More
Atlantic-Calm seas, Spinnaker up and Guitar music. 5th June 2010. 37.25:65N 022.14:52W
Hi eveyone, The Azores Islands have been pretty spectacular from the sea. We passed between Pico and Sao George when … More
Leaving the Azores, Atlantic. 4th June 2010. 37.38:64N 024.55:18W
Hello everyone at home, Well its day two of our trip to Portugal from the Azores and everything is going … More
Leaving the Azores, 3rd June 2010. 38.31:94N 028.37:49W
Hi Guys. Well tomorrow we start travelling again. We are leaving Horta on the Island of Faial in the Azores and … More
Sailing Antigua to the Azores, May 2010. Photo’s
Antigua to the Azores Here are a collection of photos taken during our voyage—–sailing, helming, eating, sleeping, laundry, haircuts, partying … More
The Infamous Peter’s Bar , Horta the Azores, 28th May 2010.
28th May, 2010 Everyone who has sailed knows about Peter’s bar in the Azores. I expected a disheveled bar, spilt … More
Caribbean to the Azores…May 27th 2010.
Caribbean to the Azores Nearly ‘land ho’ but with only 15 miles to go we can’t see land in the … More
At sea, nearing Horta. 27th May 2010. 38.31:86N 28.37:44W
Date : 27 May Time 11:00 Horta 3 miles ahead Hello from Tioram Well we seem to have almost made … More
Atlantic, 26th May 2010. 37.39:69N 30.55:37W
Date 26 May Time 11:03 boat time DTG Horta 153 miles Hello from Tioram A real mixed bag on the … More
Atlantic, at sea. 37.05:19N 35.04:31W
Hello from Tioram Well Happy Birthday Tina. She says its good to be 40 ish! Celebrations are planned for later … More
Atlantic, at sea. 36.20:46N 038.02:12W
Date 24th May 2010, Time 12.39 Boat time, DTG to Azoes 473 miles. Hello from Tioram The blow from the … More
Atlantic, at sea, 23rd May 2010. 36.48:18N 040.56:93W
Date 23 May Time 11:38 boat time Distance to go to Horta 586 miles Hello from Tioram Sunday morning is very … More
Atlantic at sea, 22nd May 2010. 36.32:26N 044.02.79W
Date 22 May Time 11:22 boat time Hello from Tioram Sailing over the last 24 hours has been splendid. The … More
Atlantic at sea, 21st May 2010 36.16:080N 047.02:93W
Date 21 May Time 11:30 boat time Hello from Tioram A good day sailing wise on Tioram. The wind which … More
Atlantic at sea (Antigua to Azores, Crew Photo 20th May 2010.
Atlantic at sea, 20th May 2010. 35.29:78N 050.29.230W
Date 20 May Time 11:50 boat time Hello from Tioram The last 24 hours has been more eventful than the few … More
Atlantic at sea, 19th May 2010. 34.39:92N 053.16:010W
Date 19 May Time 11:00am boat time Hello from Tioram The good ship is still pointing at the Azores and … More
Atlantic at sea, 18th May 2010. 34.07:59N 055.08:19W
Date 18 May Time 12:52 boat time Hello from Tioram Not much to report today as the light winds have … More
Atlantic at sea, 17th May 2010. 33.28:92N 057.40:02W
Date 17 May Time 11:14 boat time Hello from Tioram Well we are still out here after one week! The … More
Atlantic at sea, 16th May 2010. 32.24:63N 060.11:17W
Date 16 May Time 11:49 boat tim Hello from Tioram More to talk about today. Yesterday afternoon we finally motored … More
Atlantic at sea, 15th May 2010. 31.26:66N 062.47:30W
Date 15 May 11:35 boat time Hello from Tioram More of the same over the last 24 hours with light … More
Saying goodbye to the Caribbean, May 2010.
Saying goodbye to the Caribbean ( written at sea ) Setting sail from Antigua on the 9th May bought mixed … More
Atlantic at sea, 14th May 2010. 30.02:81N 064.21:53W
Time 12:24 Friday 14th May Hello from Tioram Life has been good on the high seas over the last 24 … More
Atlantic at sea, 13th May 2010. 27.46:21N 064.42:83W
Time 11:00 boat time Hello from Tioram After 28 hours our little blow finally subsided at 6:00 this morning. Now … More
Atlantic at sea, May 12th 2010. 25.33:34N 064.14:26W
Date 12 May Time 13:43 Hello from Tioram We have had an interesting 24 hours weather wise. The wind filled … More
Atlantic at sea, 11th May 2010. 22.40:71N 063.03:23W
11 May, Time 11:00 boat time Hi from Tioram After the record run for Tioram of nearly 200 miles yesterday, the … More
Atlantic at sea after leaving Antigua. 10th May 2010. 20:17.84N 062:12.94W
Hello from Tioram, The good ship Tioram set off from Jolly Harbour, Antigua yesterday Sunday to continue her travels around the Atlantic. … More
The Crew of Tioram (Antigua to Azores) 9th May 2010.
Just before leaving Jolly Harbour……
Saint Martin/ Sint Maarten 12th March 2010. N18:02.00 W63:05.00
Saint Martin — French/ Sint Maarten–Dutch We arrived in St Martin on 12th March after a nice 15 miles sail. The … More
St Barthelemy…. St Barts 11th March 2010.
St Barthelemy—-St Barts We left Illes des Saintes ( The Saintes ) on the Ist March and sailed north along the … More
Barbuda, March 2010 N17:33.11 W61:46.20
The Island of Barbuda
Les Saintes (Islands off Guadeloupe) 26th-28th Feb 2010. 15:51.98N 61:35.24W
Les Saintes (Islands off Guadeloupe) Feb 26th / 27th/28th. On our last day in St Pierre, Martinique, the wind was very … More
Basil’s Bar, Mustique, Grenadines. 6th-10th Jan 2010.
Bequia, Grenadines.
Bequia, the Grenadines, New Years Eve, 2009 The beautiful waterfront of Port Elizabeth, Admiralty Bay and dancing on the sand … More
ARC at sea 10th Dec 2009. 14:43.618N 59:02.491W
Thursday 10th December, 11:00 What more can I say, but spirits are high on board the good ship Tioram and … More
ARC at sea, 8th Dec 2009. 15:07.7N 54:47.308W
Tuesday 8th December, 16:00 So how are the preparations for Christmas coming along back at home, are the decorations and … More
ARC at sea, 7th Dec 2009. 15:14.68N 52:07.745W
Monday 7th December, 13:00 Well, what a difference a day, and a couple of uninterupted hours sleep, makes to the … More
ARC at sea, 6th Dec 2009 14:17.67N 49:01.55W
Sunday 6th December, ungodly o’clock in the morning! Sorry for the lack of a blog yesterday, but I did write … More
ARC at sea, 4th December 2009. 14:50.165N 44:00.21W
Friday 4th December, I think! Well yesterday was certainly a day or highs, lows and oh so maybes, which kept … More