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Sicily:Siracusa check-in and lovely afternoon

4:06 pm or whatever time it is as things keep changing as we journey east.
Buongiorno,
    We are 700 miles from Turkey and 2,300 miles from London.  That’s not how the crow flies, it’s how we planned our stops along the way.&#1…

Last Lap

Last bit in Majuro: Tuesday night get-together with the local cruisers; nice group of folks, many of whom came here for a few days and stayed for a few years. We thought we had fueling arranged for today, Wednesday, but it just didn’t happen. We did…

Pilos, last stop in Greece part 1

Buongiorn,
    So far that’s really the only word I know.  As far as understanding any Italian thanks to my half-forgotten French or totally forgotten Latin, no help there at all.  Not so much English understood or spoken in …

Majuro Pitstop

We plan on leaving Majuro Wednesday morning after fueling. It’s 2000 nautical miles to Hawaii which will likely translate into 3 weeks running, as we’re going to weather. Passageweather.com suggests weather enroute will be less than fun.  (Conti…

Ios part 3

Same chair, same restaurant, same cup of tea
Yasas
   Here’s the final email about Ios and the next to last one about Greece.  But that one will have to wait for Sicily unless the weather turns bad and we stay here one more day.  …

Ios part 1 Chora Village

Yasas,
  We’re at the 4 Seasons Restaurant using their wifi.  I’m going to catch up with the Ios emails before we leave tomorrow for Sicily which will take at least 2 nights.  We did an overnighter from Ios here and skipped Milos.&#1…