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 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!
After exploring Old Town Dubrovnik, an unplanned dunk into the bay is applauded by locals resulting in a comical end to a great day. Note: beer is involved
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
We’ve had the best time with friends cruising and sailing around Split. And it’s a ‘home-coming’ for Waiata as she returns to her first home port
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
We gas up in Split – it’s always a bit dicey coming in to an unknown dock. And then we spy the ‘other’ Waka Waka in our bay where we anchor