Envoy is currently wintering in Lefkas Marina, Greece, and we are home in New Zealand. With a forecast of Force 7-8 NW winds, thunderstorms and very rough seas we moored quayside in Kefalonia’s Ay Eufimia harbour together with Bruce and Lesley from …
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Travelling home to New Zealand
We are currently en route back to New Zealand, so will continue the blog from where we left off this coming weekend.
ENVOY CONTINUES CRUISING THE IONIAN ISLANDS
Envoy is currently wintering in Lefkas Marina, Greece. Temporary problem loading images so text only this posting.In early October it was starting to get cooler, and in Gouvia Marina we had some heavy rainfalls and needed to dig out our jeans and sweat…
AUTUMN CRUISING WITH AMY IN THE IONIAN SEA
Envoy is currently anchored at spectacular Meganisi Island where we’re enjoying the last day of our 2013 cruise before going into the marina for the winter. Laurie aboard Envoy in Paxos Island’s sheltered Lakki Bay (Amy photo) We anchored in north…
OUR DAUGHTER AMY VISITS ENVOY
Envoy is currently at Sivota, Lefkas Island, Greece. Amy arrived in Corfu 14 September, and at Gouvia Marina we added her passport details to our official Crew List, and had it stamped by the harbourmaster, as required in Greece. Greek fishing familie…
BACK IN THE GREEK IONIAN WE REFLECT ON CROATIA
Envoy is currently at Cephalonia Island, Greece We had very high expectations of Croatia as Envoy’s former owners and many other cruisers told us it was their favourite destination – with the proviso about the irritation of having to pay for some a…
ENVOY CRUISES BACK TO GREECE
Envoy is currently at Cefalonia Island, Greece. Our last days in Croatia were spent at Sunj on the island of Lopud. Here is one of the few sandy beaches we found in Croatia, and although it’s busy during daytime, we had this idyllic spot to ourselves…
ENVOY BACK IN SOUTHERN CROATIA
Envoy is now cruising in the vicinity of our home base, Lefkas Island, Greece. After Frank and Marie departed we had a week left to cruise south and clear-out of Croatia, and first headed back to Polace at the Mljet National Park. This is a stunning an…
STUNNING KORCULA
Envoy is now at Lefkas Island, Greece. Back to Croatia – being close to the island of Zlarin, famous for jewelry hand made from locally-sourced coral, we headed there for breakfast, anchoring in Zlarin’s sheltered harbour. Small boat harbour in Zlari…
THE KORNATI ISLANDS NATIONAL PARK
Envoy is now anchored off Corfu. On the way to the Kornati Islands we planned to overnight at a great looking sheltered bay called Potkucina. We’d only been anchored there for ten minutes when a dinghy came alongside and we were told there was a Kn 3…