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Die Anfahrt mit der Deutschen Bahn von Bonn nach Bremerhaven am Vortag verlief ohne Verspätungen, Streiks und Streckensperrungen – ein gutes Omen! Früh am Morgen wandere ich mit meinem Seegepäck…

„Freunde, Ihr könnt mich Ismael nennen…“ – so fängt eines meiner Lieblingsbücher aus Kindertagen an. Die Geschichte von Moby Dick hat mich mein Leben lang begleitet und geprägt und hat…

Am Montag kamen wir voller Vorfreude an Bord und wurden sehr herzlich begrüßt. Nach einer ausführlichen Sicherheitsunterweisung fuhren wir, sogar schon unter Segeln, los und gingen erst einmal für die…

Our last day on the Alex-2 and it’s all about tidying and cleaning and packing. No classes today, which makes sense because it’s a Sunday after all!!! But instead of…

Our final days in Bremerhaven are filled with classes and packing packing packing. Floaties can be seen trading clothing and asking other Floaties if they have room in their empty…

On April 9th we had delicious Farewell dinner that was put on by the Maritime Crew. Roast beef, broccoli, and potatoes were a huge hit. We had spent the day…

Today was our last full sailing day; tomorrow we will drop the anchor and be in Germany soon. Students enjoyed the service on deck between classes and many students climbed…

It’s coming closer to the end of our final voyage on the Alex-2 and we are all taking in our final experience on board. Even though we all know its…

Our floaties woke up to a wonderful sunny day after a night of choppy seas at up to 10 knots speed. Classes resumed after a winderful shore leave and port…

Some people were crazy enough to wake up early and go on a morning run. Others chose the more reasonable path and slept in – but either way, we all…