Sailing the eastern Canary Islands | E045
December 20, 2024 · 7 min · 163 views · Pasito Blanco, Gran Canaria
What this video covers
Yacht Zen Again sailed from Madeira to the Canary Islands, completing a 48-hour passage to La Graciosa before continuing to Lanzarote and Fuerteventura.0:07 In Lanzarote, the crew toured Timonfaya National Park, the lava tubes at Llamo Siagua, and the Cesar Manrique Museum.1:11 A 20-mile motor brought the vessel to Puerto del Rosario in Fuerteventura, where the crew utilized the local Wawa bus system to visit the historic town of Betancuria and the coastal town of Moro del Hable.2:18 The final 120-nautical-mile leg to Pasito Blanco in Gran Canaria involved alternating periods of motoring through calms and sailing through acceleration zones.3:59 While based at Pasito Blanco, the crew explored the island’s interior, including the rock formation at Roque Nublo, the village of Tejeda, and the cave dwellings in Artenara.5:05 This transit marked the conclusion of the vessel's time in the Canary Islands before a planned departure for the Eastern Caribbean.7:02
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