Blog
- Winter Storage
Freshly rested and full of new energy, we return to Mabul from our vacation in Colombia. But in addition to beautiful memories, we also bring back a far-reaching decision: after… Continue reading - The Vacation
After several hot and strenuous months in the mangroves, filled with countless boat projects, it is finally time for a brief break. We leave Mabul behind almost rushed after finishing… Continue reading - The Mangrove Months
Before finally passing through the canal into the long-awaited Pacific Ocean, there is one last short stop on land. The very last Panama Canal boat preparation. The worn-out cutlass bearing… Continue reading
Gallery
- Gallery – Birding Casa Pajero
During our break from life at sea, we rented the little Casa Pajero cottage, with a balcony so close to the treetops that you could almost pick tamarinds and papayas…. Continue reading - Gallery – Casa Pajero
During our short vacation a few weeks ago, we already knew that we wanted to return to Colombia for a longer period of time. Now Mabul is safely resting on… Continue reading - Gallery – Birding in Colombia
While birding in Colombia, I traveled through the regions of Antioquia and Santander—two areas known for their extraordinary bird diversity. On my walks through misty mountain forests and remote trails,… Continue reading
Publications
- Rondón
Karin’s article about rondón, a Caribbean stew.
Published in the magazine “Reportagen”, issue #86.https://reportagen.com/magazin/reportagen-86
Download PDF - They Traded Land for Sea – Where Are Karin and Alex Now?
Life on a sailboat isn’t a one-time adventure but a constant evolution. In this follow-up, Mandy Schielke speaks again with Karin for Deutschlandfunk Kultur about how daily life, their relationship, and their roles on board have developed since their first conversation. Listen to the podcast “Plus Eins”.
Download MP3 - The Worlds Behind the Wall
Karin’s column on the current situation in Gaza.
Published in global magazine by Alliance Sud, Winter 2025 issue.https://www.alliancesud.ch/de/dieweltenhinterdermauer/
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