It’s difficult to imagine a better way to explore the world than from a sailboat. We frequently ask ourselves why there aren’t more people interested in doing it, and why we don’t see more boats in these amazing places. A … Continue reading
Tag Archives: Croatia
Bol, Croatia
A few days ago we were wondering why Croatia had so little wind compared to Greece just a few hundred miles south. Croatia must have heard us saying that because it responded by delivering three straight days of flawless sailing … Continue reading
Sibenik, Croatia
It’s easy to understand why this part of Croatia between Dubrovnik and Sibenik is so packed with charter boats. Every place you go has something unique to offer – if you don’t like the fortresses and castles, you have the … Continue reading
Tisno, Croatia
Every preconceived notion we had about former Yugoslavia has been crushed by our experiences here over the past week. Croatia is as modern and forward thinking as any place in the world and its natural beauty ranks right up there … Continue reading
Adriatic Sea
Two days ago when we attempted the 170 mile (34 hour) passage from Corfu to Dubrovnik, Croatia, we got crushed by 35 knot winds and huge seas that made progress north virtually impossible. The wind was an unbeatable enemy that … Continue reading