Now we start the third leg of our sailing trip. From Nazaré in Portugal to Tenerife in Canaries. Nazaré is located near Berlenga island and is one day´s sailing distance from Lissabon. We set the sails early this spring after the month of March. It is the month when the wind is blowing from all the […]
Read More Atlantic Navigator – The third part of the journeyPhoto highlights of the year 2014. The different places of my sailing trip from the archipelago of Turku in Finland to Nazaré in Portugal. Here are photos from Brest, France to Lisboa, Portugal Sailing trip continued from Cherbourg in France to Brest. Pleasant downwind sailing took nearly two days. We crossed Biscay in late September, autumn […]
Read More Year 2014 behind the ocularThe waves increase in height and roll along the shallow waters. The backlight expresses the spray. The colour of the rolling wave is turquoise because of the sun and the shoal waters. Limestone cliffs give a perfect background to the Atlantic waves and the surfers are waiting for the perfect wave.
Read More Waves roll in my thoughtsA reef at the far end of Praia da Luz beach known as Rocha Negra, Black Stone. The town Praia da Luz (“beach of light”) is in the Western Algarve, Portugal. A small fishing village with massive limestone cliffs on eastern end of the village beach. The ochre colour of the limestone is stunning on […]
Read More Two Rocks – Different in location and atmosphere
Photo J Pohjola 