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April 9, 2023 This morning we arrived in Cadiz. Cadiz is an ancient port city dating back almost 3000 years. Today the city has a population of about 115,000. The city consists of narrow streets connected to plazas. This morning we hopped on the hop on bus, and stayed on the bus for the wholeContinue reading “Cadiz, Spain”

April 8, 2023 Today we’re in Malaga, a City in southern Spain with a population of 600,000. Malaga is a port city in southern Spain on the Mediterranean. It is well-known for its beautiful beaches and historical buildings. For today we booked a hop on hop off bus tour. You are basically in self controlContinue reading “Malaga, Spain”

April 7, 2023 A new day a new City. Today we are in Tangier, where the Atlantic ocean and the Mediterranean meet. It is also our last stop in Africa. Tangier’s metro area is home to 1.3 million people. It is a large port City and it is also a regular stop for cruise ships.Continue reading “Tangiers, Morocco”

April 6, 2023 After another bumpy night at sea we arrived early this morning in Casablanca. Casablanca has a population of 4.2 million in the Metropolitan area and is the business center for the region. Most people know Casablanca from the 1942 movie Casablanca , what was axially entirely made in Hollywood. For this morningContinue reading “Casablanca, Marocco”

April 4, 2023 After a rough boat ride last night, we arrived this morning in Agadir. Agadir’s population is around 900 thousand, the population for all of Morocco is 36 million. The City of Agadir was totally distroyed by an earthquake in 1960. The City was totally rebuild after the earthquake. Agadir is a winterContinue reading “Agadir, Morocco”

April 3, 2023 Buenos Dias, today we’re in Lanzarote the thirth most populous of the Canary Islands. The port City is called Arrecife, it has Approximate a population of 60,000. For today we have a tour planned towards the north part of the Island. The landscape is volcanic rock everywhere covered with bushes and cactuses.Continue reading “Lanzarote, Canary Islands”

April 2, 2023 Early this morning we sailed into the harbour of Santa Cruz on the island of Tenerife.Santa Cruz has a population of around 210,000 and the whole Island has a population of 1 million. The Island gets around 4 million yearly visitors. For today we have a visit planned to the pyramids of Guimar.Continue reading “Santa Cruz, Tenerife”

March, 31,2023 Good Morning, early this morning we sailed into Dakar, SenegalDakar is a city of 3.3 million in the country of Senegal with a population of 18 million.Senegal is well-known for its French-african cuisine and its vibrant music scene.Sailing in this AM, we could see the island of Goree in the distance. We bookedContinue reading “Dakar, Senegal”

March 30, 2023 Good Morning, Early this morning we coasted into Banjul, GambiaOn our way in, we noticed another one of the so called power ships moored near the shore. We’ve seen those ships now in several of our last stops. These ships are often supplied by a gas line or the ships have LNG onContinue reading “Banjul, Gambia”

March 26, 2023 Hello followers, this morning we arrived in The City of Abidjan, a city of over 4 million in the country of Ivory Coast (30 million). Ivory Coast is a former French colony.The water route into the harbour is quite scenic. We moored at a brand new section of dock. There was totallyContinue reading “Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire”