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SARDINIA
After Sicily, Sardinia is the largest island in the Med.  Most well-known is the Costa Smeralda, an exclusive resort development of the 1960’s by a consortium including the Aga Khan.  For many, Sardinia is a mysterious island, part…

After Sicily, Sardinia is the largest island in the Med.  Most well-known is the Costa Smeralda, an exclusive resort development of the 1960’s by a consortium including the Aga Khan.  For many, Sardinia is a mysterious island, part of Italy…

12th August 2011
Another hour or so steam to L’ile Rousse where we spend a lazy Saturday, swimming from the boat and enjoying a leisurely lunch in a restaurant ashore, with a view straight out into the bay to where Mad Sunday awaits our return. …

8th August
Our time on Elba is finished and, with a degree of reluctance, we head to the island of Capraia.  However upon reaching Capraia we change our minds, and our course, and head straight for Corsica.  So we bid Arrivederci to Italy (fo…

12th July 2011
Having planned another MasterCraft International Team Meeting, following the success of the Ibiza meeting last summer, we bypassed Genoa to reconnoitre the proposed site in Santa Margherita, taking in Portofino  and San Fruttuoso al…