Day 20 & 21 – As mad as cheese
Why cheese rather than any other comestible is difficult to fathom, and frankly, unusually, google is no help. However this is a good...
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Day 18 & 19 – Sinking boats
Most boats are sinking. Les Troyens is sinking, fortunately very very slowly. There is water in the bilges, not much, but without...
Day 17 – Greek Island Transport and Boat Parking
Firstly, of course, there’s boats of all sizes, rowing boats (the Greeks favour rowing facing forwards), all manor of fishing boats from...
Day 15 &16 – The Greek Island Rental Car
.So after being a tad storm bound we have moved to our new favourite island Kimolos. The journey between here and Sifnos was relaxing as...
Day 14 – The Greek Harbour Master
Always our friend, but more of that in a bit. A brief update, we’re now in Platis Gialos, another gorgeous spot and safe from a bit of a...
Day 12 & 13 – Some people really shouldn’t be allowed on boats
But then maybe I’m forgetting how bad I was when I was first let loose with a boat. More of that in a bit, back to day 10 which was...
Day 10 and 11 – Plan F and a very bad anchor
Day 10 was uneventful, we had hoped to get away but the wind had other ideas, so we walked, ate, drank, swam, read and the girls shopped...
Day 9 – How many Commodores, Skippers and Harbour Masters does it take to change a light bulb?
The answer is quite a few, and certainly loads to sort our the electricity for Bill’s boat. Bill reported this morning his electricity...
Day 8 – Meet Blaze
Blaze is the star of Blaze and the Monster Machines (see piccie below). We secured Bill’s boat with a line attached to Les Troyens and...
Day 7 – Kalotiri
Kalotiri is a huge bay on the Northern coast of Amorgos the bay is actually nestled up to an uninhabited island called Nikouria, almost...
Day 5 & 6 – Amorgos and a change of plan
We’ve just had two very perfect days, a perfect sail from Pano Koufonisia to Katapola, the capital of Amorgos followed by a perfect day...
Day 4 – Pano Koufonisia
Definitely one of our top 10 islands in the world. No words needed, just pictures. Oh, and one of Les Troyens. Yamas!
Day 2 – A late start, Day 3 – Movers day
Two blogs in one, day 2 was pretty busy with boat paperwork, boat briefing and shopping, Day 3 a long sail to Pano Koufonisia. Day 2 was...
Day 1 – This is not our boat
This monster is not our boat for 3 weeks, but the Blue Star Naxos is our ticket to Paros where we’re picking up Les Troyens....
Day 0 – First world problems
I’ve had to deal with two first world problems today. The first involves football flags. We always fly an MKDONS flag on the boat. We...
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