We are home in Auckland, New Zealand, for the northern hemisphere winter, while Envoy is in Greece’s Lefkas marina.There is so much technical activity at the end of a season’s cruising that I’m only going to mention specific problems or items of in…
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LEFKAS MARINA AND GREEK REGULATORY ISSUES
Back home in New Zealand, this posting takes us up to second week October.We’re very impressed with Lefkas marina. It’s very sheltered because it’s accessed from the Lefkas canal, so immune from any waves or surge caused by gales and storms. It h…
LEFKAS MARINA AND GREEK REGULATORY ISSUES
Back home in New Zealand, this posting takes us up to second week October.We’re very impressed with Lefkas marina. It’s very sheltered because it’s accessed from the Lefkas canal, so immune from any waves or surge caused by gales and storms. It h…
ENVOY’S FINAL CRUISING DAYS FOR 2012
This posting takes the Blog up to 7 October.We spent a wonderful two weeks cruising with Bruce and Lesley, the longest time period we’ve spent cruising in company with others. All boats have maintenance issues, and Midi’s windlass motor failed due …
ENVOY’S FINAL CRUISING DAYS FOR 2012
This posting takes the Blog up to 7 October.We spent a wonderful two weeks cruising with Bruce and Lesley, the longest time period we’ve spent cruising in company with others. All boats have maintenance issues, and Midi’s windlass motor failed due …
KEFALONIA’S FANTASTIC FOKI BAY, AND CAPTAIN CORELLI’S MANDOLIN
While we are back home in Auckland, New Zealand, this posting takes the Blog up to 3 October.Captain Corelli’s MandolinFrom Vasiliki on Lefkas Island we returned to one of our favorite places – Kefalonia, the largest of the Ionian Islands, and wher…
KEFALONIA’S FANTASTIC FOKI BAY, AND CAPTAIN CORELLI’S MANDOLIN
While we are back home in Auckland, New Zealand, this posting takes the Blog up to 3 October.Captain Corelli’s MandolinFrom Vasiliki on Lefkas Island we returned to one of our favorite places – Kefalonia, the largest of the Ionian Islands, and wher…
A CLASSIC COLD FRONT OVERTAKES ENVOY
At the time of posting we are back in Auckland, New Zealand- but the blog continues, and this post takes us up to 28/9/12.Heading further south from Paxos Island to mainland Preveza a large and classic black-skied cold front with loud thunder and bolts…
A CLASSIC COLD FRONT OVERTAKES ENVOY
At the time of posting we are back in Auckland, New Zealand- but the blog continues, and this post takes us up to 28/9/12.Heading further south from Paxos Island to mainland Preveza a large and classic black-skied cold front with loud thunder and bolts…
CORFU’S GORGEOUS PALAIOKASTRITA
At the time of posting we’re on the hardstand at Lefkas marina in the final stages of preparing Envoy for winter storage. This posting takes us to 19 September.If you want to cut loose from normal life, and start experiencing and enjoying this lifest…
