High Hopes for the Pagasitikos Gulf, Mainland Greece
On the 6th August, we set sail from Skiathos Town heading to the Pagasitikos Gulf, otherwise known as the Gulf of Volos. The Gulf is said to be a mythical destination with coves beaches...
"The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails." — William Arthur Ward, Writer
On the 6th August, we set sail from Skiathos Town heading to the Pagasitikos Gulf, otherwise known as the Gulf of Volos. The Gulf is said to be a mythical destination with coves beaches...
So on the 2nd August we left our peaceful harbour of Loutraki on Skopelos and motored across the millpond called the Aegean to Skiathos, weaving our way around the little islands that lie off...
After a wonderful 32 NM downwind sail all the way from the top of Panayia to Skopelos Town on the east side of the island, we dropped our pick and motored back to the...
Having spent a wonderful day and 2 peaceful nights on anchor in the bay outside the Port of Linaria on Skyros, we had a wonderful close haul sail for 46NM across the Aegean to...
Having spent a few hectic days getting Casa Del Mar ready for her rental season, we flew through the night from Malaga to Prague and then Prague to Samos arriving at 8 am on...
So finally we are both fully vaccinated against Covid and so have decided to start our new adventures in Greece, a little later than normal and for less time as a result of good...
Sadly due to Covid-19, we have decided not to continue our travels on Seaclusion this summer, leaving her safely tucked up in her winter home on Samos. See you in 2021, hopefully!
2019 / Greece - The Dodecanese
by Chantal & David · Published January 15, 2020 · Last modified January 22, 2020
Having left Turkish Waters, our first stop in Greece was back to Symi to clear in. However since departing Greece last year, a new sailing tax has been introduced and whilst we had already...
2019 / Turkey - The Carian Coast
by Chantal & David · Published August 27, 2019 · Last modified January 22, 2020
Having returned to Seaclusion all safe and sound, if a little tired from our amazing travels we finally left Marmaris heading westward, visiting some of our favorite haunts from last year. We spent the...
by Chantal & David · Published August 26, 2019 · Last modified January 22, 2020
So our last day in Cappadocia saw us rise at a much more social hour (7am), and ventured off to a place not much visited by all accounts, Cavusin, an old Greek Village. It...