Jacana

Having been very lucky to get a prime spot on the inner harbour wall, we decided to make the most of it, enjoy the ‘fun’ of others mooring – there are still a lot of Italian boats around, who have…

As mentioned earlier we booked a couple of nights on the IBA (Ionian Boat Assistance) pontoon so that Dimitris could come and finish the minor jobs on the gantry. True to his word, he turned up at 0830 on Thursday…

So we’re finally stocked up, with the sails on and on our way to the southern ionian. The first minor hurdle is getting the timing right for the Lefkas floating bridge, which close to lunch only opens at 1300 and…

With daytime temperatures in the mid 30s and nighttime temperatures not far short of that, we were pleased to get back in the water. The first challenge however was mooring up at Cleopatra’s marina for a couple of hours to…

Well we’ve finally managed to get back out to Greece, after being held up by Covid-19, the birth of Rory, James and Hayley’s wedding and a couple of Easyjet flight cancellations. To get in to the country we just had…

Easyjet in their wisdom have just cancelled our Tuesday 27th July Flight from Gatwick to Preveza. So we’re now booked to fly out on Saturday 31st which means we now have to rearrange our post James and Hayley wedding plans…

James and Hayley are getting married on 25th July, so with the continuing uncertainties associated with Covid and quarentine, we’ve decided to stay in England in the meantime in Panda, our new motorhome. Fortunately Easyjet allow at least one flight…

Just received an email from Easyjet cancelling our flight to Preveza on 26th May. Fortunately we were able to rebook it free of charge for Sunday 30th May.

One jab in, one to go!

With lift out scheduled for 10.30, we slipped Preveza marina, refuelled, and motored the mile across to Cleopatra. Did it rain! Within 5mins of leaving the fuel berth we were soaked. The rain didn’t stop the guys at Cleopatra’s however…