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Peloponese - Koroni to Zakinthos
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Peloponese - Koroni to Zakinthos

06/09/2025 06/09/2025 | written by Kerensa

We seem to have been travelling upwind for days and days, and so it continues. We left Koroni early in the morning and had a stunning beat to Methoni, getting some fabulous, very helpful, big lifts ar ...

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Around the Peloponese, We catch a huge fish!
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Around the Peloponese, We catch a huge fish!

29/08/2025 29/08/2025 | written by Kerensa

It feels like we have done alot and travelled some distance since we left Dan and Wilf in Poros. Once our hangovers and jobs were over we headed South via Ermioni once more, a quick stopover there and ...

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Saronic Gulf with Dan and Wilf
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Saronic Gulf with Dan and Wilf

22/08/2025 22/08/2025 | written by Kerensa

After a long journey involving every mode of transport except a bicycle, Dan and his mate Wilf joined us for a week onboard. It was great to see them and, tired as they were, we went for a late dinner ...

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Across Greece in double quick time
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Across Greece in double quick time

17/08/2025 17/08/2025 | written by Kerensa

In the last blog we were about to sail to Koufonisia, it was an early morning start and we beat upwind for 10hrs and had to find our plan b anchorage. A nice stop in a quiet bay on Agastoni but it was ...

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Back to the UK - short trip home
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Back to the UK - short trip home

04/08/2025 04/08/2025 | written by Kerensa

A realisation that, although we were currently sitting on a 20 day 'credit' of Schengen days, we would be overstaying if we followed our plan to head through Greece for the next 90 day, meant a sudden ...

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Slow cruising Bozburun area
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Slow cruising Bozburun area

11/07/2025 11/07/2025 | written by Kerensa

It's a short blog this week as we changed our plans to head North up the Turkish coast due to hearing how strict the Greek customs were in Leros where we would have checked in. We decided to stay with ...

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Marmaris back towards Bozburun, Sperm whale sighting!
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Marmaris back towards Bozburun, Sperm whale sighting!

27/06/2025 27/06/2025 | written by Kerensa

Last week we were ready to leave Marmaris after our repairs, nearly a week later and we hadn't left. A night ashore, stinking hot weather (41 degrees was seen on the thermometer), no wind and a feelin ...

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Bozburun to Marmaris for repairs
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Bozburun to Marmaris for repairs

21/06/2025 21/06/2025 | written by Kerensa

We headed out early Sunday morning to meet up with the rigger on Monday. The sail to Marmaris was fun, being the only time we had any decent wind for two weeks. A short beat followed by a reach in 20k ...

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Bodrum to Bozburun with WYC visitors
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Bodrum to Bozburun with WYC visitors

15/06/2025 15/06/2025 | written by Kerensa

We have missed a week and a bit on the blog due to having 2 sets of friends on board for a week each. Firstly we picked Mike Oliver from WYC up in Bodrum, Kerensa arrived at the pick up point the eve ...

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Datcha to Bodrum via Gulf of Gokova
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Datcha to Bodrum via Gulf of Gokova

01/06/2025 01/06/2025 | written by Kerensa

We left Datca in no wind, engine and watermaker on. After a couple of hours we hoisted the sails only for the wind to drop again. As we approached the headland where we visited Knidos last year the wi ...

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“ Any fool can carry on, but a wise man knows how to shorten sail in time. „

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  • Thanks PK, looking forward to seeing you both.
    on Around the Peloponese, We catch a huge fish!
  • A great read. Love hearing about the adventures and sundowners!
    on Around the Peloponese, We catch a huge fish!
  • Great to meet up with you two in Whitstable. Dinghy racing here 😀
    on Into Greece again! Bozburun to Kos
  • Hi David, good to hear from you. Yes, Schengen has caught up with us and we had to come back to the UK for a couple of weeks. When we get back we will ...
    on Slow cruising Bozburun area
  • Look’s idyllic. The complexity of transit paperwork, doesn’t seem fun, hopefully it doesn’t impact your options for cruising. Brexit gave you restrict ...
    on Slow cruising Bozburun area
  • It was very exciting. We had no idea Sperm Whales inhabited the Med.
    on Marmaris back towards Bozburun, Sperm whale sighting!
  • So fabulous seeing a whale!!🐳
    on Marmaris back towards Bozburun, Sperm whale sighting!
  • Glad rigging all sorted. Good to get that done before any big ocean crossings. Must a great sense of relief. The new furler must be a joy. You will b ...
    on Bozburun to Marmaris for repairs
  • Great adventures! Congratulations on one year as liveaboards!
    on Bodrum to Bozburun with WYC visitors
  • What a life! Even with the traumas and scares it’s fab to see you living it. X ❤️
    on Bodrum to Bozburun with WYC visitors

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06/09/2025

Around the Peloponese, We catch a huge fish!

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