Our Second Stop, Lemnos, otherwise known as Limnos
After a bit of an auspicious start to the day (30th June) we had a wonderful 56NM sail from Samothrace which took us 9 1/2 hours, of which only 1.9 hours was under engine...
"The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails." — William Arthur Ward, Writer
After a bit of an auspicious start to the day (30th June) we had a wonderful 56NM sail from Samothrace which took us 9 1/2 hours, of which only 1.9 hours was under engine...
Greece - Northern Shores & Thassos
by Chantal & David · Published October 12, 2021 · Last modified November 30, 2021
On the 13th September, we finally departed Thassos heading north east to the mainland and Seaclusion’s winter home, Porto Lagos. To get there we had to sail along the coast with the shallowest depths...
2021 / Greece - Northern Shores & Thassos
by Chantal & David · Published September 14, 2021 · Last modified September 12, 2021
Having grabbed such a great spot to leave Seaclusion whilst the Meltemi blow, which was due to start the following morning, we decided to leave her where she was and hire a car for...
On the 29th August we sailed across to the island of Dhiaporos on the North East Coast of Sinthonia. This is a tiny heavily indented island, a Sailor’s paradise for finding protected bays from...
So on the 15th August, with Seaclusion all locked up and a small overnight bag packed, we jumped in a taxi to the airport to pick up our hire car for 2 days. Beggars...
On the 11th August, we woke early to make the long 92 NM journey up to Platamonos, mid way to Thessaloniki. You might not think that is long but at an average of 5.5...
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 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...