Welcome Aboard Common Sense

Common Sense has arrived in her winter port of Monastir on the east coast of Tunisia.   It is 28 th October, 2012 and is exactly one ye...

Maybe it was the sensory deprivation of several long days at sea, but I looked out at the breaking dawn on Tuesday to see an astonishing...

We're making our way slowly to Monastir in Tunisia, where Common Sense will have a bit of a rest and a clean-up while we head home for a...

We’ve spent the last four days in Almerimar, a beautiful and astonishingly cheap marina on the Costa del Sol. We didn’t intend to be her...

Adra. (Terry) Never heard of it.   Nor had I until yesterday afternoon.   We left Gibraltar late-ish in some fog and wandered our way e...

... There is some corner of a foreign field that is forever England. Rupert Brooke We had a great time in Ceuta with Mike and Marg, c...

Wednesday dawned wet and wetter.   The rain that came at 4am went away for only a couple of hours and returned by 9.   We were not thril...