Hi everyone, The first time we sailed into Sami harbour in May 2011 we hired a scooter from Sami Scooter … More

After a second very different calm night at anchor in Vlikho, Levkas… with the predicted high winds not materialising, we … More

On 24th June with a strong wind forecast for the following couple of days, we lifted our anchor at 09.45hrs … More

Hi all, We slipped our warps at 12.35 hrs. from Ayios Eufimia, Kefalonia to motor in 6-8 knots true wind… … More

On 17th June we slipped our warps from Sami, Kefalonia at 11.25 hrs. and motored out into the flat glass-like … More

Hi all, The stories from Sami town continue. Sami is a ferry port for excellent links to Patras on the … More

Hi all, The stories from Sami town continue. Sami is a ferry port for excellent links to Patras on the … More

Hi all, In the past the Greek laws for the hiring of Scooters and motorbikes seemed to be as relaxed … More

We have said many times that one of the joys of travelling is meeting local characters. Gerassimus or ‘Mikey’ is … More

Hi everyone, One of the great things about travelling is the characters we meet. On this occasion it is a … More

Hi everyone, Leaving the boat in a morning in Sami harbour involves passing other yachts along the quay, all from … More

Hi, We slipped our lines and lifted anchor after a pleasant night at Sivota a little hamlet bay on the … More

We woke from a still night at anchor on the morning of 5th June, the chain hanging limply into the … More

On 4th June at 13.30 hrs we left Levkas marina to motor south through the very narrow Levkas canal which … More

Preveza After our soaking in the thunderstorm on the 2nd we dried out and enjoyed a calm night on the … More

At 14.00 hrs on 1st June we slipped our lines from Preveza to motor across the Gulf of Amvrakia which … More

Hi everyone, On 28th May we motored into Preveza and moored on the waterfront quay.The sunny day turned into a … More

On the 4th Oct we set sail from the island of Kalamos in light winds to sail the short 3.8 … More

We slipped our lines from the quay at Kioni and sailed the 13 n miles to Kalamos. The wind had … More

After three scorching days in Ayios Eufimia, Kefalonia we set sail for Kioni on Ithaka.  The weather has been just … More

These photos were taken from the side decks looking down into the clear water on the waterfront quay. There are … More

Tony on scooter by the monastery The glorious Gerassimus valley, vineyards and painted trees. Myrtos beach and village of Assos … More

town quay, Island of Zakinthos. 21st-25th Sept. At 09.30 on 21st Sept we untied our mooring lines from the stern … More

Next page of Blog………… Zakinthos town and from the hillside above and café The old Venetian fort Tioram on the … More

We enjoyed a nice few days in Zakinthos, the town is lovely and the island is worth exploring away from … More

Photo’s continued from last blog……  Shipwreck cove from Tioram Tioram in the stunning bay and yes the water is that … More

The seasons change everywhere and here in Fiskardo we have had another thunderstorm—– the difference is when the rain does … More

We slipped our lines from Vathy after the rain and winds had passed and we motored in light winds the … More

Anyone that sails knows that watching the weather forecast is essential— even in sunny Greece. Tony could see that a … More

The island of Kalamos is a beautiful wooded island covered in lush vegetation especially on the north-eastern tip where natural … More

Port Atheni again——— the water looks a few centimetres deep on our transum but it is actually 6.1 metres deep … More

The Levkas canal is a very narrow, shallow canal cut through the salt marsh land between the Island of Levkas … More

The town of Nidri is now a popular tourist resort with a commercialised strip of shops and tavernas and extremely … More

We have written about Port Atheni a few times now as we keep returning to the lovely bay, perhaps a … More

Port Polis is a bay on the west side of Ithaka in the channel between Ithaka and Kefalonia. It is … More

Ormos Foki bay is a tiny inlet just south of Fiskardho. Here you have to drop an anchor and attach … More

Images of Sami, on the quay, local town, the harbour and views from the hillside church.

On the Quay at Ayios Efimia.

Our friend Jenny arrived on the 9th August and walked along the quay to join Tioram.  For all the years … More

Jenny,s Photo’s continued. Lady selling clothes in the cobbled streets of Katomeri Tina calls home The Church in Katomeri Yacht … More