Hi all, On 2nd August 2015 we slipped from the buoy in Cannigione in calm weather and super hot temperatures. … More
Category: Sardinia
Sailing from Olbia back to Cannigione 25th July – 2nd August 2015.
On 25th July we left Olbia sailing back to Cannigione. As we past Cabo Figaro the head winds increased and … More
Gulfi di Arzachena by motorbike, Nuraghe archaeological site, Sardinia. 1st August 2015.
Hi all, After a few days of being boat bound in high winds we decided we needed some land time. … More
Dog with attitude, Cannigione, 26th July 2015.
Dog with Attitude, Cannigione. Hi All, Well one of the joys of travelling is always the characters you meet en … More
Cala di Volpe, Portisco and Golfi di Aranchi, Costa Smeralda. 22nd – 24th July 2015
A lunchtime anchorage in beautiful Cala di Volpe on a stunningly hot day. I’ll let the photos tell the story
An evening in Porto Cervo, Film Premier
An evening in Porto Cervo, Costa Smeralda, Sardinia. 24th July, 2015. Lisa, the daughter of our Italian friends has made … More
Anchored in Budelli, Maddalena Archipelago 21st July 2015
The Maddalena Archipelago is a little known group of islands and islets off the north east tip of Sardinia. It … More
Cannigione, local life ashore. 15th- 17th July 2015.
Hi all, Cannigione has become a base for us in Sardinia. It is perhaps an interesting philosophical question and no … More
La Maddalena 11th-15th July
Hi all , Here are some photographs of ‘ daily life ‘ in La Maddalena, Island of Maddalena off Sardinia. … More
Sailing and exploring, Sardinia and Corsica…..20th June -10th July 2015.
Cannigione- Ziu Paulu-Maddalena 20-21st June. Maddalena-Cala Corsara, Spargi- Liscia-Porto Pozzo 21st-22nd June. Porto Pozzo to Bonifacio 22nd-23 rd June. Bonifacio-Marmorata … More
More photo’s 41:11.76N 009:17.58E 9th July 2015
Here are the extra photos… An earlier photo of Tony ‘skipper’ leaving Olbia marina, superyachts behind. Tioram looking ‘glam’ at … More
Marmorata bay, Barca Bruciata bay and Cannigione 16th-20th June 2015.
Photos of ….. Cannigione, the pretty Destriero Pontile ( marina )
Island of Maddalena and Island of Caprera by motorbike. 11th-15th June 2015.
On the 11th June we lifted our anchor from Liscia bay to head into Maddalena to shelter from some stronger … More
Porto Pozzo bay and traditional Sardinian food. 9th-10th June 2015.
On 9th June we lifted anchor from Porto Palma, island,of Caprera and motored 12 n miles to Porto Pozzo bay. … More
Barca Bruciata bay, Sardinia, Porto Palma bay, island of Caprera 5th -9th June 2015.
Hi all, On the 5th June we slipped our lines from Cannigione and motored the short distance along the Golfo … More
Goodbye and Final Call. Cannigione. 30th May 2015
Early wake up, maybe a bit restless too. Didn’t want to leave, but looking forward going home as well. Tony … More
Jumping off Tioram’s ‘back side ’ and having the best Ca-bonnarrah. Cannigione. 29th May 2015
Almost at the end of our holidays, we felt a bit two folded. We were having such a wonderful time … More
Curious affairs on ugly expensive neighbourboat and….. Meatballs!!! Cala di volpi, Sardinia 28th May 2015
It was this day we had the best ever scrambled eggs, made by Tina. She called it “Scrambled eggs Kefalonian … More
The Fornelli Passage, last of Sardinia and setting sail for Menorca. 20th- 21st Sept . 2014
Hi all, On 20 th September we left the dock at Stintino at 07.20 hrs on a very calm morning, … More
Saying goodbye to Sardinia . 18th-19th September 2014.
Hi all, On 18th September at 10.00 hrs we slipped our lines from a buoy and motored out of Cannigione … More
Cala Di Volpe and saying goodbye to Cannigione. 14th-18th Sept 2014.
On 14th sept, a hot and very humid morning we slipped our lines from Portisco marina to motor to Cala … More
Sailing around and the Porto Rafael fiesta. Sardinia. 7th September, 2014.
Hi all, On 7th Sept we slipped our warps from the marina in Cannigione, sailing and anchoring in Barca Bruciata … More
Visiting Algherro by car 3rd September 2014.
Hi all, The city of Algherro is situated on the NW coast of Sardinia. It’s citadel and historic fortifications are … More
Must be love even at his age……Sassari, Sardinia 3rd September 2014.
Hi all, On our way back from Algherro by car, we visited the town of Sassari. Whilst walking around we … More
Wow !!!!! 46 true knots on a buoy in Cannigione
Hi all, This summer we have been told countless times by friends who live here and by other local people … More
Di Ziu Paulu 30th-31st August.
On 30th August we lifted anchor from Scoglio to head north along the coast. We sailed and motor sailed passing … More
Scoglio, Gulfi di Aranchi. Sardinia 28th-30th August
Hi all, Scoglio at anchor …..what a gem. The wind has finally gone and this anchorage is lovely. White sand … More
Sailing north to Golfi di Aranchi. Sardinia. 28th August.
On the 28th August with a forecast for light easterlies the wind turned into a 21 true knot northerly, so … More
Porto della Taverna bay 25th-27th August 2014.
On 25th August we slipped our lines at 12.45 in 8 knots breeze from La Caletta marina to sail north … More
La Caletta, east coast of Sardinia. The Festival in Nuoro. 23rd -25th August 2014.
Hi all, We lifted anchor from Porto della Taverna bay to sail and motor sail south down the east coast … More
La Caletta marina…….graffiti 25th August 2014.
Hi all, We are told by many Sardinians that they regard themselves as ‘ Sards ‘ first before being ‘Italian’. … More
Coda Cavollo, an uncomfortable move at 1am. Porto della Taverna. 21st-23rd August 2014.
On the 21st August we lifted anchor from San Paolo to motor to the lovely bay and marine reserve of … More
San Paulo bay, Sardinia 20-21st August 2014.
We lifted anchor after a calm night at Porto Della Taverna and motored the short distance to anchor in the … More
Passing Island of Tavolara and onto Porto della Taverna 19-20th August 2014.
On the 19th August we headed south motoring pas the Gulf of Olbia and past the Island of Tavolara. The … More
J class yachts and Wallys at Rolex cup, Porto Cervo. 2014.
Hi all, Our dear friends Lorenzo and Mabi kindly asked us to there home here for a lovely evening and … More
Porto Rotondo, Sardinia 18-19th August 2014.
Hi all We left Cannigione to motor along the coast past the enormous super yachts around the Porto Cervo and … More
Cannigione in strong winds,13th-18th August 2014. N46:06.26 E009:26.79
Hi all, When the maestral wind blows….it blows. We have had 5 nights here on a buoy in the bay … More
Life ashore…Cannigione street market August 2014
Hi all, A few photos of the really interesting street market in Cannigione….strangely shaped cheeses and local products. Love to … More
Islands of Maddalena and Caprera. 11th -13th August. 2014. 41.12:84N 009.24:64E
Hi all, We motored in hot humidity from Cannigione to the town of La Maddalena on Maddalena. We decided to … More
Leaving Maddalena ….strong winds again. 13th August 2014
Photos leaving Maddalena…………Wind, wind and more wind again …. Love to all T and T x
Porto Cervo by car with Lorenzo 8th August 2014
En route to a lovely evening with Mabi and Lorenzo on 8th August, we spent a couple of hours at … More
Capo Testa, Sardinia …snorkelling on Roman columns. 5th -7th August 2014. 41.14:28N 009.09:82E
Hi all, Capo Testa is situated on the North west coast of Sardinia. The bay is surrounded by strange shaped … More
Heading North to Corsica. 26th -27th July 2014. 41.25:97N 009.13:63E
At 08.43 hrs on 26th July we lifted anchor from Porto Liscia bay to sail across the straits of Bonifacio … More
Liscia bay , Sardinia 24th-26th July 2014. 41.11:61N 009.18:52E
Hi all, On 24 th July we lifted anchor from Pevero bay to head north along the coast to Porto … More
Beautiful Pevero bay, Costa Smeralda, Sardinia. 23rd-24 th July 2014. 41.06:96N 009.32:55E
Hi all, After a welcome calm night at anchor in Cala Capriccoli we lifted anchor to motor the short distance … More
Do camper vans drag around the field …..???? Portisco 20th- 22nd July 2014 Sardinia. 41.02:18N 009.31:56E
Hi all, Well those of you who follow our blogs will know how much I love Tioram and the thousands … More
North bay, Cannigione, Saline bay and Cannigione marina. 1st -12th July 2014
Hi all, We have enjoyed a few calm days before heading back to Cannigione marina to get a repair done … More
Cannigione marina 29-30th June 2014. Wind, wind and more wind. N41:06.49 E009:26.55
Hi all, Well how did the seafarers and ‘sailors of old’ manage….that s what I want to know. Because all … More
North bay, Cannigione, Sardinia. 28-29th June 2014. N41:07.91 E009:27.97
Lovely evening at anchor in North bay, Cannigione. A flying ‘rib’ took off in the bay near us. Never seen … More
Sardinia by car . 27th June 2014. N41:01.92 E009:31.50
Hi all, Whilst safely tied up in Portisco marina we decided to hire a car to explore the interior of … More