Thursday 20th August, Sagiada to Gouvia marina

We need a Corfu marina on Friday morning to get to the immigration police, so tried to book into Mandraki, but full so ended up in Gouvia again. After a good sail across from the mainland we filled up with…

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Friday 21st August, Gouvia to Ormos Garitsas

Started the day by cycling the 3 miles into Corfu to collect the residency permits (not dog licences!) from the immigration people at police headquarters, paid our 20 cents each, and we now have the right to live in Greece….

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Saturday 22nd August and Sunday 23rd August, Ormos Garitsas to Lakka, Paxos

Motored down the west side of Corfu, dropping the anchor for lunch, then as we rounded the bottom of Corfu, we enjoyed a great sail across to Paxos. We anchored in Lakka harbour in turquoise water, along with 50 other…

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Monday 24th August, Lakka to 2 Rock Bay

A leasurely sail across from Paxos to the mainland and anchored in the tranquil 2 Rock Bay for the night.

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Tuesday 25th August, 2 Rock Bay to Preveza anchorage

Just down the coast today to meet up with Rob and Lizzie that we first met in Lyon over a year ago and last saw them as they turned right to head for Spain at the end of last August….

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Wednesday 26th August, Preveza to Lefkas

After a run ashore to see the surprisingly attractive town of Preveza and to stock up with some food, we raised anchor and motor sailed out through the narrow dredged channel and sailed a few miles south to the entrance…

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Thursday 27th August, A day in Lefkas

What a beautiful town Lefkas is! Made even more pleasant by enjoying sundowners then dinner with Gwen and Pete, Rob and Lizzie.

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Friday 28th August, Lefkas to Ormos Kapali

After finally fitting a jammer for the furling line, after lunch we made it into the Southern Ionian Sea, via the Lefkas Canal and headed a few miles south to the island of Meganisi and Osmos Kapali, where we practised,…

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Saturday 29th August, Meganisi Ormos Kapali to Port Atheni

We’re exploring now and went the 2 miles round the corner into Port Athini , another very picturesque bay at the northern end of Meganisi, again anchoring with 2 long lines ashore, this time tied one tied to a tree,…

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Sunday 30th August, Meganisi Port Atheni to Ormos Abeliki

We started off with a walk to the next bay, Abeliki for a coffee and decided that the taverna would be good to try for dinner this evening. So once back on board we made the short run round the…

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