Author: Lisette

I love all things French, our cruising lifestyle and keeping Catharina and the rest of the crew in shipshape condition.
—  By Lisette

Sunrise, Sunset

No, not a song from “Fiddler on the Roof” In an earlier posting, I mentioned that one of the reasons for purchasing a new camera was the ability to do high dynamic range (HDR) photography. I won’t cover the same ground as in the previous…
—  By Lisette

Welcome to the Netherlands!

This post takes us from Amersfoort to Geithoorn (9/9 – 15/9/2014) Amersfoort to Elburg Other than gaining experience, and heading towards our eventual destination of Groningen, this phase of cruising was intended to deliver us at a chandlery where we could buy a couple of…
—  By Lisette

Cruising to Amersfoort

We’ve Been Cruising This shows where we’ve traveled since we started. The first five days cruising have taken us 131 km. Our silence has been because we have been very busy. Apart from the actual cruising, we are still provisioning, outfitting, servicing and learning about…
—  By Lisette

Our First Day Cruising: 31/8

Middenmeer to Akersloot Goodbye No, we are not going to post for each day of our cruise, but this was a special one – our first day of independent cruising. We started from our mooring in Middenmeer. We left at about 9:30 am, bidding a…