Cinque Terre
With no wind forecasted for the next few days, which we really couldn’t wait for, so on the 8th July we finally left Savona, and motored rather dully for 7 hours straight across the...
"The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails." — William Arthur Ward, Writer
by Chantal & David · Published August 1, 2024 · Last modified January 15, 2025
With no wind forecasted for the next few days, which we really couldn’t wait for, so on the 8th July we finally left Savona, and motored rather dully for 7 hours straight across the...
We awoke in the morning to see the new arrival in Savona, completely dwarfing the harbour, so glad it wasn’t there when we first came in! Without much ado, we jumped in the car,...
On the 5th July we jumped in our little hire car and took the quickest route to beyond Genoa, picking up the coast road to drop down to visit the cute seaside town of...
8:30 am, having been woken up by the bin lorries early call, (we forgot to mention that in our last blog, but essentially the streets were too narrow for normal sized bin lorries so...
On the 29th June, we set sail the 16NM’s to Italy’s San Remo, in a north 4 gusting 5, sails reefed for the most part, and 3 hours later, managed to grab one of...