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Enroute to Menorca, Mallorca, Ibiza, Formentera to Spain. September – October 2016.
Sardinia to Menorca, Mallorca, Ibiza, Formentera and Spanish mainland. Tony, Tony E, and Dominic arrive safely into Spain, 11 days, … More
Leaving Sardinia to head west, 25th September 2016. 41.06.38N 009.26.53E
Hi all, On the 21st of September I took the ‘quick route’ and flew home to the UK to be … More
Sailing and Sunlight, Corsica to Sardinia 19th September 2016.
On the morning of 19th September we slipped ur lines from the Marina in Porto Vecchio. Yesterday the wind howled … More
Marina Porto Vecchio, Corsica, exploring by car. 18th September 2016. 41.35.41N 009.17.07E
On 18th September, the wind blew hard as is does in Corsica and Sardinia when the mistral blows. So with … More
Pinerellu, Corsica 17th September 2016. 41.40.31N 009.23.33E
A lunchtime anchorage at Pinerellu, photos from the transom of Tioram
Sunset in Ciprianu, Corsica 15th-16th September 2016 41.38.018N 009.21.20E
Hi all, After slipping from Bonifcio on 14th Sept, we sailed north up the east coast of Corsica anchoring in … More
Bonifacio, Corsica 13th September 2016 41.23.30N 009.09.72E
Hi all, We slipped from La Maddalena and sailed across the Straits of Bonifacio and into the natural harbour. We … More
Island of Budelli, 12th September 2016. 41.17.40N 009.21.37E
We anchored on the west entrance to the island. The shallow ‘lagoon’ of pure sand creates the turquoise pool. In … More
Lavezzi Islands off Corsica. Cala Lazarina. 12th September 2016. 41.20.24N 009.15.067E
Sailing around…3rd Sept Anchored Ziu Paulu ,4th-8th La Maddalena, 8th-11th Cannigione, Porto Palma, overnight in Porto Pozzo and onto Lavezzi. … More
Cala Cotticio (Little Tahiti bay), Caprera. 2nd September 2016.
Hi all, Well in high season this stunning turquoise bay is impossible to enter……just tourist boat ‘soup’. So this is … More
Superyacht Madame Gu, by day, by night, Cala di Volpe, Ist September 2016 part 3.
Majestic Madame Gu by day in Cala di Volpe, Sardinia and at night. It was so interesting to be at … More
The Film Crew in Cala di Volpe, Sardinia 1st September 2016 part 2.
Hi everyone, Well today turned into a memorable, beautiful day. In Sardinia the wind can blow very hard, but when … More
Cala di Volpe, Sardinia, Ist September 2016 part 1.
Hi all, We lifted anchor from Ziu Paulu, Cannigione and motored south along the coast to Cala di Volpe. The … More
Sailing and Sunlight, 2016.
The Maltese Falcon in Corsica and Sardinia, 2016.
Tonys photos of the Maltese Falcon outside Bonifacio, Corsica and on a buoy in Cala di Volpe bay, Sardinia. On … More
The coast and bays, Sardinia Summer 2016.
A summer in Sardinia, 2016
A selection of photographs of Sardinia during this summer 2016. The worlds beautiful superyachts came to visit alongside little Tioram.
Updating the Tioram blog 2016-2020.
Hi all, For family and friends who have enjoyed reading about our travels on Tioram the blog continues……. it is … More
Tioram heads to Italy, 9th – 19th May 2016
Hi all,It’s that time of year again and Tioram has been prepped, polished and readied for her sailing trip across … More
Birthday celebration with Spanish friends. October 2015
Hi all,One of our Spanish friends , Leo, celebrated her 50th birthday so we treated her to a surprise sailing … More
Jackie and John join Tioram, Sardinia, 19th September 2015.
I first met John on my first Atlantic trip in 2004 as we were both crew on a 67ft racing … More
Saying goodbye to Sardinia…..again. September 2015
Hi all, This summer seems to have flown by and we have become fonder of Sardinia and Corsica. The Sardinian people … More
Sailing around in Sardinia 5th – 18th September 2015
Hi all,This week we have been sailing around Sardinia, Maddalena Archipelago, visiting all the beautiful bays as well as an evening … More
A visit to an exhibition at Surrau, Arzachena 1st September 2015
Hi all, Our dear friends Lorenzo and Mabi who live in Sardinia for part of the year kindly asked us to … More
Golfo di Arzachena, a visit from friends 30th-31st August 2015
Hi allBerendine and Anita joined Tioram for our cross Med transit to Sardinia in May.The great news is they couldn’t … More
Sant Amanza, Corsica 26th -29th August 2015
On the 26th August we anchored in Sant Amanza for the night.The gulf is a good anchorage and at the … More
Palombaggia beach, Corsica. Moules mariniere mmmh 26th August 2015
Hi all, We lifted anchor from Porto Vecchio to head south along the coast of Corsica.We anchored off Palombaggia beach and … More
Portoferraio to Seccheto, Elba and onto Corsica. 21st-23rd August 2015
Hi all, Hey even in August….the wind blows, sometimes too much. With a forecast for stronger southerlies we could see … More
News! Updated Tioram blog 2015-2016 is alive and kicking- don’t miss it !!
The Tioram blog is being updated for 2015-2016 and will follow this blog asap. 2017 will then follow as normal … More
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
South of Spain – Espalmador beach, Formentara. 150NM May 17th-18th 2015
Tioram begins a new adventure May 2015
Hi dear family and friends, The beginning of a new sailing year brings mixed feelings. Living on the boat in … More
One of my favourite beaches ….but not today. Espalmador, Formentera, Balearics, 2nd -5th Oct 2014..
Hi all, Each time we have visited the stunning Espalmador beach and marine reserve off the Island of Formentera, I … More
Santa Ponsa Mallorca to Espalmador, Formentera 2nd October 2014.
At 07.29 hrs on 2nd October we lifted anchor to sail to Ibiza. In beautiful calm sea we saw Dolphins … More
A waterspout twister in Mahon, Menorca.
Hi all, This waterspout formed very quickly over Mahon and lasted for about an hour, incredibly. It gained force at … More
Costa Smeralda sailing 9th-14th September 2014
9th Sept- Bonifacio to Lavezzi Islands and onto Capo Testa. 10th Sept- Capo Testa, island of Budelli, Porto Rafael, Maddalena. … More
Bonifacio. The Citadel, fireworks and tango dancing. 8th Sept 2014.
Hi all, On 8th Sept we sailed from Porto Rafael in 11 knots true wind to Bonifacio, Corsica. Arriving in … 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
Entrance to the Messina Straits. 18th May 2014 09.00hrs. N37:50.023 E015:33.44
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Killini, Peloponnese mainland. 31st july – Ist August 2013.
Hi all At 09.35 on 31st July we untied our lines from the rocks at Port Polis, lifted anchor and set … More
News! Updated Tioram blog 2015-2016 is alive and kicking- don’t miss it !!
The Tioram blog is being updated for 2015-2016 and will follow this blog asap. 2017 will then follow as normal … More
Varkho again, Greek Mainland. 10th-11th July 2013.
We lifted anchor from Ligia, Island of Levkas at 11.00hrs. on the 9th July to head north through the Levkas … More
Varkho again, Greek Mainland. 10th-11th July.
We lifted anchor from Ligia, Island of Levkas at 11.00hrs. on the 9th July to head north through the Levkas canal … More
Images of the beautiful Island Of Kefalonia. mid- June 2013.
Hi everyone, Last year we told you about how beautiful the Island of Kefalonia is… by land and sea. We … More
Sami again and the Kefalonian interior. 26th-28th September 2012.
On the 26th Sept we motored north along the dramatic Kefalonian coastline in light winds from the N/W and moored … More
Port Leone, Island of Kalamos, Ionian. 8th-9th Sept, 2012.
Port Leone sits on the south eastern tip of Kalamos. It is in fact a small bay with a deserted … More
The ‘Italian Job’, no—— the Italian blog!, Ionian, August 2012.
With the peak holiday season comes the busy period in any location. In August in the Ionian islands the Italians … More
Island of Kefalonia, Fiskardo town harbour. 17th August 2012. \Map reference only 38:27.64N 020:34.54E
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Island of Ithaca, Schoinos bay. 17th August 2012. Map reference only 38:23.92N 020:43.28E
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