Anchorage
Threat of Being Becalmed in Taranto Brings Tuna and Tuner
We spend an unexpected night in Marina di Castro to avoid being becalmed, which results in a couple of fantastic surprises
August 18, 2022
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We spend an unexpected night in Marina di Castro to avoid being becalmed, which results in a couple of fantastic surprises
We explore Brindisi and the end of the ancient road called the Appian Way, swing by the Piazza Duomo and learn a little about Virgil.
Vampire like mosquitos have been biting and drinking our blood at night ever since we arrived in Bari
We have arrived in Bari, Italy -but trying to officially check in has been lost in translation, and the Captain is threatened with arrest
We’ve had our last sunset here. Today we say goodbye to all things Croatia and Ciao Italy as we set sail and cruise into a new chapter. Adriatic Crossing Ahead!
We face a sudden storm with forked lightning and scary seas that lasts 6 hours, and wake up to a convention of Super Yachts in a calm bay
The fantastical world and lore of Star Wars and Game of Thrones influence the boating scene near Dubrovnik’s old city walls
For a perfect place, Croatia has it’s imperfections. For 13 centuries they fought fiercely for independence. Today they have much to be proud of from a booming tourist industry, to Nikola Tesla and freedom.
A 23 hour day that was exciting at times, dicey at others, with a snapshot of some of the more challenging action resulting from windy conditions and anchors dragging
There’s a yellow gale warning in place which means anchor well and hunker down at the Wall of Oštrica. Anchor watch and snorkeling still rule the day