After a slightly longer-than-expected but beautiful sail from Piteå we reached the marina at Junkön around 9pm on July 11, with the sun still high in the sky. It was yet another stunning Swedish summer night. Junkön, an island with a name which English speakers probably find slightly strange (the junk island I.e skräp ön), …
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Midsummer on Esmeralda & on the island
Esmeralda came in handy not only as transportation to Degersten on Midsummer, but also as accommodation. Since we were 11 people celebrating the holiday together Ulf and Viola slept on the boat whilst the rest of us split ourselves up between the old cottage, the big cottage and the old shack. A big thanks to …