For a long time Suwena’s summer voyage started in warm sunshine when we cast off the lines in Roscoff on Monday morning. Hopefully this is a foretell that we have a warm weather for the whole trip. To be sure
Brest 22.5. – 24.5.
Île de Batz 14.5.
At first the bridge astonished us with one end on land and another end descending into the sea. But at the low water on Roscoff waterfront you’d get an idea. The bay in front of Roscoff dries partially at the
Roscoff of Brittany
Last Saturday when we were walking back to Suwena enjoying the lovely summer evening, Andrus recalled how he was “driving” around Roscoff on Google Streetview three years ago while pondering would this be a suitable location for wintering Suwena. Last
Suwena’s Passage in the Bay of Biscay
When we launched Suwena for the first time in 2011 we could not have imagined that seven years later the spring launch would happen in Roscoff on the coast of Brittany in France. Unusually she was wintering two years at
Sark, the Channel Islands
We were anchoring Suwena in a beautiful bay of Sark and these picturesque anchoring bays were highly recommended to us by many sailors. Here is our video from our trip to Great Sark and Little sark. You can read our
Suwena’s Voyage to the Island of Herm
Herm is one of the smallest of the Channel Islands. It is only 2.4 km long and 0.8 km wide and it is very popular day trip destination. We had a walk around the island on footpath as did many
Suwena’s Sailing Video of the Island of Alderney
Alderney is the most northerly of the Channel Islands and the only one that is actually located in the English Channel, only 8 nautical miles from the cape of La Hague in Normandy. The rest of the Channel Islands are
The Sailing Video of Guernsey
Guernsey is a small and charming island with a size of 12×10 km, which located in the English Channel off the coast of Normandy. Guernsey, with its seascapes, sandy beaches and cliff walks has been a tourist destination since at
Summary of the Sailing Season 2016
We cast off Suwena’s lines from Finland in 2012 and after that we have been sailing forward every year. Each year we have selected a new location for Suwena’s wintering that we also used a local base for exploring around.
Salcombe on Suwena’s Sailing Video
Salcombe is a popular resort town with many sailing and other marine-based activies. We spent very relaxed time there enjoying its outstanding natural beauty. Join us to Salcombe with our sailing video. Our