On the Quay at Ayios Efimia.
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…
Island of Levkas, Nidri. Map reference / Photo’s 38:42.18N 020:42.77E
Vathy, Island of Meganisi. Map reference / Photo’s 38:39.88N 020:46.86E
Port Atheni, Island of Meganisi. Map reference / Photo’s 38:40.13N 020:47.93E
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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Island of Atokos. 17th August 2012. Map reference only 38:29.17N 020:49.28E
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Ionian Islands, 9th-16th August, 2012. (Photo’s continued)
Jenny,s Photo’s continued. Lady selling clothes in the cobbled streets of Katomeri Tina calls home The Church in Katomeri Yacht…
Ionian Islands, 9th-16th August, 2012.
Our friend Jenny arrived on the 9th August and walked along the quay to join Tioram. For all the years…
Island of Skorpios. 15th August 2012. 38:41.42N 020:44.96E
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Island of Kefalonia. Ayios Eufimia harbour. 3rd- 8th August.
We left Fiskardo on the morning of 3rd August to motor the short distance south through the channel of water…
Island of Kefalonia. Ayios Eufimia harbour. 3rd- 8th August 2012.
We left Fiskardo on the morning of 3rd August to motor the short distance south through the channel of water…
Ferry Life in Sami, Kefalonia, Ionian, July 2012.
Last year we sailed in the Aegean Islands. There, with the absence of airports the numerous ferries were the lifeblood…
Island of Meganisi, ‘Papa Nicolis’ cave, Island of Atokos, One House bay, Island of Ithaca, Skhoinos bay, Island of Kefalonia, Fiskardo town. 30th July, 2012.
We lifted anchor from Tranquil bay on Levkas to sail and motor south along the coast of the Island of…
Island of Meganisi, Port Atheni, Vathy Town. Island of Skorpios (Jackie Kennedy-Onassis), Island of Levkas, Tranquil bay, Nidri town. Ionian. 27th July
We untied our lines from stern to rocks and lifted anchor motoring the tiny distance of approx. 2 n miles…
Ormos Kolopoulou bay, Island of Meganisi, Ionian. 26th-27th July 2012 38:38.77N 020:46.05E
We slipped our lines from the waterfront quay at Vathy, Ithaca at 10.45 hrs to sail the 19 n miles…
Vathy, Ithaca. 25th–26th July 2012 38:21.93N 020:42.19E
We untied our lines from the rocks and lifted anchor from Skhoinos bay to motor the short distance around the…
Sami town, Kefalonia to Skhoinos bay, Ithaca 23rd July – 25th July 2012 38:22.88N 020:42.97E
On 22nd July our friends Carol, Pat and children Alex and Imogen arrived. We were waiting for them on the…
Argostoli to Sami, Kefalonia 15th to 22nd July 2012 38:15.24N 020:38.86E
On the 15th July we motored out of Argostoli, Kefalonia to head for Sami on the east coast of Kefalonia.…
Island of Zakinthos, Zakinthos town to the Island of Kefalonia, Liakas Point and Argostoli. 13th – 15th July 2012. 38:10.71N 020:29.38E
At 10.00 hrs on 13th July we slipped our warps to sail from Zakinthos town to Argostoli, the capital of…
Schiso, East Sicily to Island of Zakinthos, Ionian, Greece. 6th July – 13th July 2012. 37:49.72N 015:20.81E
The anchorage in the harbour / bay of Schiso was calm and without wind until the gentle swell kicked in…
Photo’s Cefalu, North coast of Sicily
Photo’s Mondello Bay, North Coast of Sicily. 11th July 2012
Photo’s Cabo Carbonara, Sardinia to Cabo San Vito, Sicily. 11th July 2012.
Photo’s Porta Malfatano Bay, Sardinia.
Maria and Pepe
Photo’s of Maria and Pepe, Sailing with us from Mazarron to Formentera and Palma Nova, Mallorca.
Milazzo Peninsula, north coast of Sicily through Messina Straits to Taormina, East Sicily. 5th July 2012. 38:16.025N 015:13.84E
At 07.20 on 5th July we lifted anchor after a very calm night and began motoring 15 N miles east…
Palma. 5th July 2012. 39:33.87N 002:38.04E
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Milazzo Peninsula, north coast Sicily. 4th July 2012 38:16.025N 015:13.84E
We lifted anchor from Cefalu to sail the approx. direct course of 50 n miles east along the north coast of…
Cefalu, North coast of Sicily. 3rd July 2012. 38:02.25N 014:02.20E
At 09.45 hrs on 3rd July we lifted anchor from Mondello bay and set sail in light winds for Cefalu…
Mondello bay, north coast of Sicily. 2nd July 2012. 38:12.16N 013:20.01E
We lifted anchor at 13.32 hrs from Cabo San Vito bay to head east along the North coast of Sicily towards…
Cabo Carbonara, Sardinia to Cabo San Vito, Sicily. 30th June – Ist July 2012. 38:10.71N 012:44.40E
At 08.00 hrs on 30th June we lifted anchor from Cabo Carbonara bay to sail a distance of approximately 200…
Porto Malfatano bay, Sardinia to Cabo Carbonara bay, Sardinia. 29th – 30th June. 39:07.59N 009:30.08E
At 11.00 hrs on 29th June we lifted anchor to sail the 47 n miles east across the surprisingly wide Golfo…
Cala Boix, Ibiza to Palma Nova, Mallorca. 24th – 26th June 2012. 39:30.87N 002:32.62E
On 24th June at 08.00 hrs we lifted anchor after a rolly night in Cala Boix, Ibiza to head North East…
Tioram sets sail heading East. June 2012.
Our last blog left us asking the qustion, ‘ to head East or West?’. Our intention had been to head West to…
Formentera to Cala Boix, Ibiza, Balearic Islands 23rd – 24th June 2012 39:01.68N 001:36.42E
On 23rd June we lifted anchor at 09.30 hrs and motored north east along the beautiful coastline of Ibiza. We kept out of…
Mazarron, mainland to Formentera, Balearic Islands, Spain. 20 – 23rd June 2012. 38:43.95N 001:24.28E
At 13.00 hours local time we slipped our warps from Mazarron to head for Formentera in the Balearic Islands. Mom…
Food , food and more food—-Traditional Spanish ‘Migas’. 29th November, 2011.
On 29th November, our Spanish friends Maria and Pepe invited us to their country house again for another party with…
Argentinian BBQ.– 27th November, 2011.
Our friend Amorina is originally from Campana, in the Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina. Her parents Norma and Adam flew…
‘Paella’, with Spanish friends.— 24th November, 2011.
On the 24th November our Spanish friends Pepe y Maria and their family, Julian and Carmina invited us to their…
La Azohia, Spain 12th October. 37:33.87N 001:10.36W
Today at 14.20 , 12th October we slipped our lines and headed to La Azohia to anchor in the bay.…
Tioram completes her ‘dream’ to sail to Greece.
…………………….And so Tioram safely and playfully completes her Eastern circuit after travelling 4, 177 logged nautical miles. Last year, Tioram…
Island of Formentera to mainland Spain. 27th-28th September 37:33.87N 001:15.41W
At 09.30 on 27th September we lifted our anchor after a calm overnight stay in Formentera. The morning view of…
Island of Formentera. 26th -27th September. 38:45.42N 001:25.86E
We lifted anchor from Cala Estanyol , Ibiza at 08.15 and motored in light winds the 15 N miles to…
Cala Estanyol, Ibiza. 25th-26th September. 38:59.30N 001:33.12E
On 25th September we untied our lines from the marina at Andraitx and quietly motored away from our friends yacht…
Andraitx, Mallorca 24th-25th September 39:32.83N 002:23.23E
We lifted anchor from Palma Nova bay at 11.48 after an unexpected phone call from our dear friends Lorenzo and…
Palma Nova, Mallorca. 22nd-24th September, 2011. 39:30.84N 002:32.63E
On 22nd September we slipped our lines from the Real Club Nautico marina in Palma and motored the short 7…
Jackie and John say ‘goodbye’ to Tioram, 22nd September, 2011.
In the early morning on 22nd September Jackie and John packed their travel bags and sadly left Tioram to catch…
Palma, Mallorca. 21st –22nd September 2011. 39:33.94N 002:37.96E
We lifted anchor from Palma Nova bay on 21st September and sailed the 7 n miles to Palma in a…