By now it must have become clear that things have not gone much better with regards to my writing a log article.  But just ... read more >

It has already been a week since we began our first luxury cruise and with all the things happening on board during a luxury ... read more >

Being back on board, leaving the drizzly northern European winter behind and arriving only half a day later in the tropical sun ... read more >

New Year's Eve went by just as quick as an anchor disappears in the water. The splashing of sparkling wine in a glass when ... read more >

Meanwhile everyone knows by now that we arrived in the Caribbean. As usual our arrival is at Martinique again and it looks like ... read more >

 Fair Winds & Following Seas in 2017! Team Clipper Stad Amsterdam at Pampus, The Netherlands  during Company Day ... read more >

Last Tuesday December 20th our captain wrote: 160 miles to go to Martinique. So this will be the last night at sea. Sometime ... read more >

A full moon in the middle of the ocean. Silvery colors shimmering in the water. It is light enough to see my shadow on deck. It ... read more >

How quickly time goes by. It feels like I just embarked but I am on the Atlantic Ocean already. For five days now. Until now ... read more >

Normally it is the captain writing the Captain’s log. It usually contains information about the weather and the sailing ... read more >