Tuesday 12 July 2016 Our day started with a bright departure from the very interesting facility for pleasure boats at Brunsbuttel. Perfectly adequate and an easy walk to the one street town it provided a simple and basic mooring function for those wishing some respite or unable to make the distance to the next mooring. Pleasure boast are not permitted to move in darkness and have to be in a proper berth at night. We cast off and went straight into an empty l...

A long day began with a swift walk into the town of Norderney, which by the way is a smart, clean and attractive one, to purchase a data only SIM to access the Internet for weather, e-mails etc. In France, Spain, Holland it is a piece of cake…buy it preloaded…fit it in the router and off you go. In Germany however one can't do that and after half an hour of explanations about dubious complex procedures I agreed to purchase the card the voucher and the bonus...