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After our 2 days in the beautiful Isla Porta Santo including a complete tour of the island in a minibus
some of the views were breathtaking
14/10 we sailed the 33 miles to Madeira itself as the wind slowly increased and we finally got to the very impressive, but very expensive Quinta del Lorde Marina which is underneath a volcanic cliff
about 15 miles ...
2. Seetag
Wir sind auf See. Endlich nehmen wir uns Zeit für Frühsport. Vormittags beginnt dann die Informationsveranstaltung mit Dr. Pohl und anderen Referenten. Es werden großartige 2 Stunden, die in der Folge von einigen Diskussionsrunden besprochen werden. Jetzt ist endlich Zeit für einen ganzen Nachmittag in der Wellness-Oase auf Deck 12, den wir träumend genießen. Für den Abend haben wir einen Platz im "Rossini" ...
Pirates of the Canary Islands
... of pirate attacks for Lanzarote people in former times. Just to summarize: the first pirate attack was originated by the Portuguese in the 15th century. Towards the end of 1586 the Algerian Pirate Morato raided Lanzarote with 7 galleys, 800 armed men as well as 400 Turks. The largest attack during the 17th century was in 1618 by Tabac Arráez and Soliman who brought a fleet of 36 ships and 4,000 men! They stole the virgin from ...
Arrecife on a saturday morning
... for your coffee break) and San Ginés church. Stall holders offer fresh vegetables and local products as well as artcrafts and candies. Visitors were also attracting by Lanzarote folk music. You´ll be in the middle of the bustling centre on a saturday morning and THAT worth a visit!! By the way: lovely pavement cafés, tapa bars and individual shops and boutiques - well... add Arrecife to your bucket ...
Living the quiet life
... was to listen to their poetry readings. Surprisingly, I found the poetry easier to understand as I suppose the tone of voice and emphasis helped. Both poets are elderly men born on Lanzarote and able to communicate their love of the island. It was a superb morning, really enjoyable. Again, at the end they asked if we would come to the next meeting and suggested we bring a poem in our own language.
So a month later we arrived with our poems written out. I ...