Falmouth

Testing setting of trysail

Lizzard point

On the Bay of Biscay

Frequent commercial traffic sometimes

After the storm

The trysail is stoved and the main set with two reefs

Camarinas

Our first port in Spain

Combarro in Ria de Pontevedra

The elevated stonehouses (on pilars) serve as storage for grain

Approaching Islas Cies outside Vigo

A popular anchorage, particularly on sundays

Islas Cies

The anchorage seen from the hillside

Anchorlight HULDA-type

Two IKEA LED-lights in a cut and sanded tonic water bottle. Takes less than 1 Ah during a night

Baiona

The Castle

Shellfishing

Up to 25 m long drags with baskets are pulled after the fishing boat

Viana do Castelo

The swinging bridge over the entrance to the marina.

Povoa de Varzim

Lots of nicely painted tiles in Portugal

Porto

Rooftops in the old city. Looking south towards the port warehouses on the other side of Rio Douro

Porto

The quay by the warehouses with replicas of traditional old barges

Lisboa

Rooftops in the old city

Lisboa

Monument of Discoveries.The huge statue of Christ and the Ponte de 25 Abril bridge in the background