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Illulissat On June 1st, we sailed right across the Arctic Circle. The weather's been really sunny, with 24 hours of daylight. We've stuck to our usual sleep-wake cycle so far, though. On 11 June, we had our first real summer's day on board. It was over 10 degrees, and with no wind, it was a perfect day for T-shirts and shorts. The sun felt wonderful on our skin. And walking barefoot on deck just made the summery feeling even better. After 11 days in Sisimiut, there's a brief

KANGERLUSSUATSIAQ aka Eternity Fjord We reached Greenland on 24 April and are now peacefully anchored at the end of the Arsuk Fjord, waiting out a storm. The sunshine and crisp temperatures have allowed us to recover from the crossing and settle into Greenland at our own pace. Unfortunately, our attempt to retrieve Gregor`s lost sunglasses by diving for them was unsuccessful. Diving for sunglasses... A few days later, we experience Danish hospitality in Grønnedal. Two members

West Greenland, Arsuk Fjord, Ellerslie Anchorage, On March 19, we set sail for our fourth year, which promises to be an exciting one. Our journey began on 21 September 2022. The start after our winter break is a bit stressful as the engine's temperature alarm goes off shortly after we set off. We set sail with friends Stefan and Antje, making our way to the nearest marina. We only briefly start the engine each time. Stefan taps the thermostat with a hammer, giving it a few ge

Now that we’ve securely moored Aegir at Alderney Marina in Dartmouth, Halifax, and finished up a few outdoor tasks in glorious autumn weather, we’re spending two months in Europe. One of our favorite things is getting together with friends and family in different places. Art, culture, and local cuisine are just as much a part of the plan as our first attempts at welding—you never know... Welding for beginners... In early January, we return to the boat with all our gear and s