Another quietly exciting day onboard yesterday. Some students used their spare periods to supplement their Vitamin D intake atop the charthouse (with the mate’s permission, of course). Others had a…
We seem to have used up all the excitement the day before. Yesterday was a quiet day here on the Alex-2. Other than the fire drill, and the giant swell…
Yesterday was kind of exciting. During the night, we had a couple of helicopters fly fairly low over us. Then, around 10:00, the lookout spotted a boat drifting in the…
After a number of days full of sail demonstrations, rope pulling, interviews, ship tours, shopping, and sampling the food and culture of Tenerife, it was time to say goodbye and…
We left our desert glamp camp the way we came: by camel. While we were trekking through the desert, something rare happened: big fat drops of rain started falling. We…
Much less time on the bus today. We visited a pottery co-op in Tamegroute. A lot/much of the distinctive Moroccan pottery is made here. Spoiler: you can probably guess what…
We found out the details of our Morocco trip yesterday, and we’re all really excited about it. Looking forward camels, desert camps, night skies full of stars, and so much…