We are sat here discussing leaving Gibraltar and sailing straight to Alicante...about 300nm or 48 hours!  Six weeks ago we wouldn’t even have considered it as an option!

So we have booked a second night in the marina in Gibraltar and then we will be off.....Partly though we are now set up for long distance sailing with just the two of us.  But two nights at sea will be a real challenge just not getting too tired!

We will let you know what we decide and how we get on if we do go