Archive for June, 2010

Steve’s Robinson Crusoe Island

Coming into the Philippines, the clouds were more like something you would expect in a Scandinavian winter.

Between the first Philippino islands there was an incredible current.

After a night of waking and sleeping in the cockpit because of the busy traffic, the fishermen were out at sunrise.

The Mactan Bridges, new in front and old behind. […]

Tracks uploaded

I have uploaded the track between Gizo and Cebu. Nice to see I am making some progress in going around the world.
Get the map from here.
Or get it in Google Earth from here.

First week in Cebu

Having been here for a week, maybe a few impressions. First of, it was shocking to arrive in a huge city like this, after a year of Pacific Islands. Traffic looked like crazy, the first intersection from the Yacht Club (on my way to the ATM) I had to cross 6 lanes of […]

Pictures from Gizo to Cebu

I am still busy organizing my computer and getting all kinds of things sorted out. But, already a few pictures from the past few weeks.
As always, full size image is available when you click on the picture.

The dreaded rock wall behind the anchorage at the Honiara […]

Gizo to Cebu

Saturday February 21st

After posting the last update on the website on Tuesday afternoon I went back to the PT109 (Gizo Yacht Club), spent my last Solomon dollars and went to the boat. Even though it was late in the afternoon, I decided to still leave. I had been waiting so long to leave […]