Month: April 2011

19 April 2011 – Arrival in Natal in the early morning, or we anchor in front of the Yacht Club. We chose the city of Natal to make our exit from Brazil….

09 April 2011 – We leave the anchorage of Gamboa around 7am, direction Salvador!!!! It rains ropes and until the middle of the day the grains follow one another. arrival in Itaparica around 5pm…. The stage in Itaparica is necessary….them 3 First days are devoted to filling up with water from the tanks and especially filling our…

  We leave Camamu Bay with the engine without a brown of wind. Suddenly the engine coughs and stops!  And Yes… It's the dry breakdown!!!  Yet we should have about thirty liters left – Surely a safety so as not to suck up dirt that may be at the bottom of the tank – good…

  A little further up towards the mouth of Camamu Bay…  Anchorage at the northern tip of the island of Germana. Hot Day, No wind, A dozen men are busy at the tip of the island in their canoes. We go ashore to take a closer look…

You remember our expedition where,  Lost in the meanders of the mangrove, we returned to the boat without having found the way to the Atlantic beaches and the long-awaited bath in the waves…  Well we always want to take this sea bath…. (Read message “Sea bathing or city…

Last stage of our ascent of the Rio Maraù… The famous “Cachoeira de Tremembé”…  Said “the most beautiful waterfall in the state of Bahia”! Monday 01 April – Before heading for the Tremembé waterfall, we prefer to fill up with water at the municipal pontoon of Marau….Ivo, The person in charge of the dock has everything ready… Small ,smithereens…