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CAPALL MARA 90 DAYS IN SPAIN We are still here in Spain after 90 days; our visas are about to expire and our dream boat still has problems. I think its time I share some of our trials and tribulations. We have been wanting a bigger boat for many years. Originally we bought Jaraman as a coastal cruiser. The live-aboard offshore adventure was not on our horizon in 2004. But offshore we went and loved it! We sold our apartment and embraced the vagabond lifestyle. By 2009 we felt we needed a bit more space but the logistics of selling one boat and moving on to another seemed too hard when there was no house to go to. Besides Jaraman was home...and I felt very safe and nested. In 2014 as we got nearer to Australia, yacht brokers lurked in the marinas offering to sell your boat. These mainly targeted the Americans who had done the Coconut route or the Puddle Jumpers and found they were sick of it; but it started up our bigger boat longings again. Finally and fatally, I con...