Off to Kilada to prepare Carla
2024年5月9日, ギリシャ ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
An easy trip to the airport but Wizz Air in chaos! Priority queue took longer than non priority and flight departure delayed by nearly an hour because they missed their slot! Can only get better!😂もっと詳しく
Boatyard days
2024年5月9日〜12日, ギリシャ ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C
Straight to work Friday morning as Carla is sitting on the hard in Basimakopoulos boatyard waiting for some TLC.
We had to take off her covers before the rain started and then after returning our carもっと詳しく
Launch day
2024年5月13日, ギリシャ ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
With all the preparation done we are ready to be launched. In Greek time that could be anytime between 8am-1pm. Luckily all went well and we were in the water by 12.30 all captured in the videosもっと詳しく
Sail Test Day
2024年5月14日, ギリシャ ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
Up early before the wind got up to hoist the sails. All went well and had a chance to test them out as the wind picked up by midday. Very happy with her performance so headed off to Port Heli. All setもっと詳しく
Docos
2024年5月15日, ギリシャ ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Lazy morning in Port Heli before heading off to the island of Hydra. No wind so an easy motor around the South of the mainland and we picked a quiet remote bay to anchor. As the wind picked up aboutもっと詳しく
Ermioni
2024年5月16日, ギリシャ ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C
Having struggled with the gearbox when mooring yesterday we decided to head over to the mainland and get an engineer to check it out. An easy trip but not so easy coming alongside but good old skipもっと詳しく
Back to base
2024年5月18日, ギリシャ ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C
A lazy day yesterday, tinkering with the boat whilst waiting for Engineers to come this morning. An efficient team changed the oil, twisted a few cables and said go and try it.
A calm passage up toもっと詳しく
Back on the Dry dock!
2024年5月20日, ギリシャ ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
An early start to take the front sails down before the wind got up. Shortly after, we were called up and Carla was hoisted out. Once she was in her cradle we were back on board busily preparing herもっと詳しく
Nafplion
2024年5月21日, ギリシャ ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
With Carla all laid up and waiting for the engineers we took ourselves off to Nafplion by car., stopping for a lovely lunch in Bibabi.
Having walked around for an hour or two admiring the old town itもっと詳しく
Back to the UK
2024年5月22日, ギリシャ ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
And there we have it for now!
Hopefully to be resumed soon.
Back on Board
2024年7月11日, ギリシャ ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
An easy trip out to Lavrion to pick up Carla, after Tony and Sally left her there at the end of their trip.
A pleasant charter base, with easy access from Athens and lots of places to provision upもっと詳しく
Sounion to pick up Cath
2024年7月12日, ギリシャ ⋅ 🌬 30 °C
A brief shop before heading off to Sounion to pick up Cath.
A pleasant trip south passing the Temple of Poseidon on the headland before Sounion bay.
We settled in, despite the strong meltemi windもっと詳しく
Kythnos - Loutra
2024年7月13日, ギリシャ ⋅ 🌬 28 °C
Having had a very blowy night on anchor we were ready to set off and find a more sheltered stop. Deciding to give Kea, the closest Island,
a miss we headed east to Kythnos to a small village on theもっと詳しく
Syros - Finikas
2024年7月15日, ギリシャ ⋅ 🌬 28 °C
Croissants and coffee on shore before we headed off to Syros. A gusty wet sail, Cath having a moment, thinking about having a 2nd look at her breakfast but she survived the sail. Good helming byもっと詳しく
Paros - Parikia
2024年7月16日, ギリシャ ⋅ 🌬 29 °C
Heading South today should have been an easy sail!
Unfortunately not! As we unfurled the genial there was a loud ping as the halyard snapped and the sail came straight down, unfortunately over theもっと詳しく
Sifnos - Gialos beach
2024年7月18日, ギリシャ ⋅ 🌬 28 °C
Maintenance completed we headed off to Sifnos. Because of the extremely strong meltemi winds from the North, we are zigzagging east and west rather than a direct route South. Sifnos allows us then toもっと詳しく
Sifnos - Kamares
2024年7月19日〜21日, ギリシャ ⋅ 🌬 27 °C
A short trip up the coast to the main harbour on the Island to ensure Cath can catch her ferry. Very windy passage so hugged the coast to shelter from the big chop!Once docked we headed off to theもっと詳しく
Serifos - Livadi
2024年7月21日, ギリシャ ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
Lots of wind - no wind! One or the other in the Islands and today there was none! An interesting manoeuvre to leave dock as a large motor boat decided to squeeze in the space next to us just as weもっと詳しく
Kythnos - Merichas
2024年7月22日, ギリシャ ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
A lovely sail around the East side of Serifos and then on up to Kythnos. Although we stopped here on the way down, this time we moored up on the west side of the Island in Merichas.
A quiet harbourもっと詳しく
Kea - Vourkari
2024年7月23日, ギリシャ ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
Leaving early as Eric woke with the fresh breeze and had ants in his pants so we headed up to Kea. Good wind to start as we crossed the channel but once in the lea of Kea it was a motor sail.
After aもっと詳しく
Poros here we come
2024年7月24日, ギリシャ ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
Up early and set sail at 6am as the sun was rising. A lumpy start but after an hour we hoisted the sails and had a fab sail across to Poros - 48 miles. A quick swim stop in the bay before going on theもっと詳しく
Porte Heli
2024年7月26日, ギリシャ ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
A lazy start but as the wind picked up from the west we decided it was best to move as it would be an uncomfortable night , so we lifted anchor and headed west! Another fab sail all the way but payingもっと詳しく
Vivari - Chaidari cove
2024年7月27日, ギリシャ ⋅ 🌙 27 °C
No wind so we motored off to find a quiet bay for lunch and to charge the batteries! Lovely few hours anchored up doing domestics before heading off to Vivari. Only to realise on arrival this wasもっと詳しく
Back to Kilada
2024年7月28日, ギリシャ ⋅ ☀️ 32 °C
A refreshing swim before heading South to base. Special treat on the way across the bay - spotted a Dolphin playing in the wake of a superyacht. Moving too fast but at least we've seen one thisもっと詳しく
Kamari - Rhodes
2024年9月28日〜10月5日, ギリシャ ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
A special week with Elliott, Andrea and Freya at Mark Warner started off this section of our trip. 7 lovely days chilling, playing tennis, paddle, sailing, canoeing and playing with Freya. A fewもっと詳しく






































































































































































旅行者It can only get better indeed!! 🤭 xx
旅行者Weather is fab now and about to be dropped in today. Xx