Well here we are back in the UK. Actually we got home about 8am yesterday, but what with one thing and another I didn't get around to po...
One of many memorial stones at Dybbøl Dybbøl Mill is the site of the Danes' valiant last stand against the Prussians in 1864. In ...
We are booked on a ferry home from the Hoek v Holland on Wednesday. So it's time to head back to Augustenborg, tidy up and pack. We defi...
Well, as promised we devoted yesterday to culture - we arrived at Schloss Gottorf around 1030 and didn't leave until after 1600. It'...
In an earlier blog post I noted all the stuff we packed into the car, and I thought it would be interesting to comment on how useful it has ...
From Maasholm we made a massive journey of 2.8 miles upriver to Kappeln, another place we last visited two years ago. This time the price ha...
Saturday dawned rather grey and cool, with poor visibility and a force 3 from the north-west. Conditions were perfect for a run down to the ...
We spent three days in Flensburg in the end, as Wednesday was a bit gusty. I took the opportunity to go and get a Campingaz cyclinder from ...
Having gone to the trouble of getting here we thought we should give ourselves time to enjoy Flensburg, which is a sizeable, attractive city...
We left Marina Minde just after 1000 and had a wonderful sail for a couple of hours, close-hauled in a NW3, up the sparkling Flensburg Fjord...
We're still in Marina Minde, where Baltic summer has definitely arrived - not quite into the high 20s but up to 23 or so this afternoon ...
I love little Baltic jetties The perfect garden ornament - a lighthouse Looking up into the Eggern Sund View down t...
We're now in Marina Minde, halfway up the Flensburg Fjord, and for the first time for a week we have decent internet access, so I can ty...
Today we sailed all the way to Sønderborg - about 5 miles by road from Augustenborg, or 10.6 nautical miles by sea. Although we have been ar...
A bit of a red-letter day today, or at least pink - we went sailing on our own boat, for the first time since August 2011.
The forecast w...
Monday was a quiet, rather dreary day when nothing much happened until late afternoon when we had our first go at getting Sam off the boat o...