It seems like an eternity since our last travel update. We left Mexico far behind, visited Nicaragua, and have now been cruising in Costa Rica for the last eight weeks. But…
Banderas Bay: the most southern location during our first cruising season in Mexico - now the starting point for our exploration of remaining Pacific Mexico. We were treated to a…
If the last two months are any indicator for the year to come, we are in for one wild ride. I always considered myself a traditional person, especially, like most…
It has been a labour of love - plus numerous sweaty t-shirts. We believe in working - AND playing hard, and there is a time and place for everything. The…
Time has come and gone! A few months have passed since our last travel update from onboard Fortitude X. We had left Topolobampo on our way to San Carlos where we…
Fortitude X is on the move! We bid farewell to Canada on August 3rd, leaving Causeway Marina in downtown Victoria to cross the Strait of Juan de Fuca in moderate…
That’s right; after two years in the making, we made it official on May 31st. Born German, we are grateful for our upbringing and the opportunities provided by our families.…
Life on the boat that is.
Stepping on board Fortitude X after five months felt somewhat strange and at the same time so familiar. After a 40 hours odyssey we…
It has only been seven weeks since we parted from Fortitude X and yet, it seems like eternity.
After spending a good part of October to get the boat ready…