Today was a day when it was difficult to find anything to complain about… but other than that, it was just perfect. We left Amorgos in the morning after shooting a few landscape pics and did a beeline for Ios. … Continue reading
Category Archives: Greece
Amorgos, Greece
It was a relief to finally have a solid day of sailing after 5 days in Kos doing boat repairs. It’s frustrating when the repairs stop our movement west, but we also know this is a big part of what … Continue reading
Kos, Greece
We learned a valuable lesson on the way from Symi to Kos, which is to never trust the GPS maps because they simply aren’t accurate. In our case we found this out as we left Symi and headed through a … Continue reading
Symi, Greece
The Greeks pulled through for us last night and showed up to activate the sat com just as we were about to give up and go to Bar Street. So we left Rhodes this morning and turned straight into the … Continue reading
Rhodes, Greece
Three more elapsed days and no miles traveled… that’s a sure recipe for bringing morale down on the boat. On the bright side, the sat com is now almost fully installed and we’re planning our route for tomorrow morning. Our … Continue reading
Rhodes, Greece
As the rest of the world nervously anticipates the kind of chaos that may erupt after Greece says goodbye to the Euro, the attention here in the islands is on something much different… how to have a rocking party and … Continue reading
Rhodes, Greece – the Beginning
We are calling today the official start of the around the world voyage because we left Turkey with no intention of returning. It was an amazing feeling of freedom to be out at sea on a fully working boat that … Continue reading