The trip took 21 days; covered near enough 600 miles; took us to places we’ve talked about for so long but never visited; and left us wanting more… If you were there … enjoy the memories. If you weren’t … maybe next time. Thursday 6th / Friday 7th April – Methana The tick list of …
There had been an earlier trip planned for this year but that turned into a fiasco. Tony, Paul and Graham had a lengthy trip planned which would have taken them to Crete and the Cyclades and involved a change of crew in Santorini but it never happened. Dave and Tony had built up a reasonable …
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Almost five years ago, to the day, the noble sailing yacht Carpe Diem suffered the indignities of being hustled around the Peloponnese by a sometimes less than sympathetic crew. Now she’s about to suffer again… Join us for a diary of our trip. Mostly it’s accurate; sometimes there’s poetic licence. Hopefully it helps to share the fun. Enjoy. …
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If you’ve ever felt like the world is too big, too confusing or just downright overwhelming to tackle on your own, then this blog post is for you. I know what it feels like when it seems like there are so many things in front of us that we can’t do anything about because they’re …
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There had been an earlier trip planned for this year but that turned into a fiasco. Tony, Paul and Graham had a lengthy trip planned which would have taken them to Crete and the Cyclades and involved a change of crew in Santorini but it never happened. Dave and Tony had built up a reasonable …
2019 A year to forget. Frustrations, failures and not much sailing. Read More »
Welcome to the ‘post-blog’ blog for the circumnavigation trip we made recently round the Peloponnese. The trip took 21 days; covered near enough 600 miles; took us to places we’ve talked about for so long but never visited; and left us wanting more. If you were there … enjoy the memories. If you weren’t … …