We have left Morocco!
Read MoreOne month on from our initial departure date and we are still waiting to find out if we can leave Morocco…
Read MoreStuck in Morocco.
Read MoreTangier has long been a favourite bolthole for diplomats, musicians, artists and literary greats. The atmosphere of espionage associated with the city is legendary…
Read MoreHaving already been stuck in Morocco a further two weeks than we had planned, we’ve been trying to make the most of being in Tangier…
Read MoreOne week ago we were due to depart Morocco, but were mysteriously halted at the border having already cleared customs…
Read MoreTwo days ago we attempted to sail out of Tangier. Today we are still here…
Read MoreYes, we’re still here. This morning we were due to sail out of Tangier and over to Spain, but we’re still sat in the marina. Here’s what happened…
Read MoreWe are leaving Morocco - tomorrow! After 8 months the time has come for us to say goodbye to Tangier (more than 3 months later than planned)…
Read MoreWithout much warning it seems that the lockdown here in Morocco is over. We did it!
Read MoreOne of the big projects that has been sitting on our to-do list was to change out the main halyard. This is the rope that is used to raise and lower the main sail…
Read MoreSo, this happened…
Read MoreAfter 3 months of confinement, Morocco is finally on the cusp of easing their strict lockdown laws…
Read MoreAs any boat owner will tell you, the to-do lists are long and the maintenance jobs never-ending. While we wait out Covid-19 here in Morocco, it seems like an ideal time to get on top of a few tasks. Yet our hands are tied…
Read MoreTHIS is where we live!
Read MoreWe have been in full lockdown here in Morocco for six weeks now. Over the past month we’ve watched the hours merge into days, and the days into weeks…
Read MoreWe survived our second week of lockdown, and seem to have even fared better than the first. We’re over the initial shock of forced isolation and into a good routine…
Read MoreSince the schools closed here a week ago we have been doing our best to keep the kids occupied and set up a routine here on Long Summer for a bit of normalcy….
Read MoreThings are changing so rapidly with Corona Virus that it’s hard to summarise the past few days. But we will try…
Read MoreThese past few weeks we’ve been working hard to get Long Summer summer-body-ready for the new cruising season…
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