We arrived in Las Palmas on 27th September almost 2 months before the start of the ARC. We felt this … Continue reading Final ARC Preparation

Saturday 16th September arrived and  the time had finally come for us and Kindred Spirit to leave Cadiz, mainland Europe … Continue reading Cadiz to Gran Canaria: Stepping off Mainland Europe

Largos marina is situated about 0.7mile up a narrow channel and after a lifting bridge and as we arrived in … Continue reading The Algarve: Lagos to Cadiz.

On 30th July we left Bayona in light winds and this didn’t change for the next 6 hours and so … Continue reading Atlantic Portugal: Viana do Castelo to Cabo de Sao Vicente

We spent 4 days in La Coruna adjusting to the Spanish ‘Manana’ way of life. No shop or office appears … Continue reading Galicia: La Coruna to Baiona

We finally decide that it was time for our big adventure to move away from Isle of Wight so on … Continue reading Leaving The Solent Behind to Arriving in A Coruna.

After months of preparation and years of planning on Saturday 24th June we finally sailed Kindred Spirit out Portsmouth Harbour. The … Continue reading Kindred Spirit Departs Portsmouth

Kindred Spirit is a Westerly Ocean 43 when we bought her from her one and only previous owner she was … Continue reading The preparation begins!

Home Welcome to our blog where we will be charting our voyage across the globe beginning 24th June 2017. We … Continue reading Kindred Spirit