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Brava's a tiny island, but there is so much to explore and we felt so at home in Faja d'Agua at the westcoast of the island that we spent the whole December anchored in the same bay.

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1/39: The beautiful bay of Faja d'Agua
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4/39: 80m of line ashore to keep Pitufa's bow into the swell
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7/39: Catch of the day: dorades
8/39: Fresh sushi from a yellowfin tuna. Yummy!
9/39: Walking up the valley to Vila Nova Sintra...
10/39: ...through gardens...
11/39: ...and sometimes right through farm houses,
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15/39: Talkative hiking companion(s)
16/39: Aluguer
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18/39: Vila Nova Sintra, Brava's capital. In the background: Ilha Fogo, an active vulcano.
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23/39: Frequent visitors in the anchorage
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30/39: Brava's abandoned airfield
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38/39: We didn't find an aluguer, so we walked the 8km from Vila's supermarket to Faja d'Agua.
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