S/Y Suwena

As soon as we left Cartagena, we hoisted the sails. This joy of sailing with the wind lasted for just over five nautical miles. Once again, the almost windless Mediterranean offered us an amazing day at sea powered by the

We untied the lines in Almerimar at eight in the morning and set off eastward, aiming to spend the night in Águilas and continue to Cartagena the next morning. The beginning of the journey went smoothly with the Perkins engine

On Midsummer Saturday, our journey continued eastward from Fuengirola. It was clear that we had unmistakably arrived in the Mediterranean. As other sailors have told, in the summer the Mediterranean is either windless or wind is blowing more than you

After a relaxing night’s sleep, we lifted the anchor in Sotogrande and set sail towards Fuengirola, where our friends were waiting for us. We immediately hoisted the sails, both the main and the genoa. The wind was blowing from the

The summer sailing finally began as we cast off the lines at Alcaidesa Marina in La Línea de la Concepción. It was time to bid farewell to another winter berth of Suwena and turn the bow towards new adventures. The

Gibraltar is surely familiar to everyone, and its Spanish border town is La Línea de la Concepción. La Línea is a bustling, small industrial city with a population of about 63,000. The common border between Gibraltar and its northern neighbor

Suwena spent the winter season of 2023 at its berth in Alcaidesa Marina in La Línea de la Concepción, in Southern Spain. Gibraltar became familiar to us, as it was only a short 650-meter walk from the marina gate to

The Andalusian road trip reached its peak on the fourth day of our journey as we set out from Granada in the morning to drive up to the Sierra Nevada mountains. The winding roads raised steeply into the mountains and