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Our Start in the Med As a Sailboat Again! - Anchoring Out & Land Visits to St. Maxime & St. Tropez Aug 25 - Sept 3 2017

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September 3rd 2017
Published: February 20th 2018
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We were finally ready to move again, but this time as a sailboat! After a wonderful send off from our new friends, Marita and Erik, we headed out the channel (a very shallow one at that) into the harbor and into the Mediterranean to see if we remember how to sail. It turned out to be a lovely day for our first time out in a long time with the sails up. We decided to not go too far and anchored... Read Full Entry



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Bob & Janice Waller
s v Tsamaya
s v Tsamaya
Like so many others we love to travel and we love to sail so cruising makes a lot of sense. Janice has retired from Cornell as a business manager and Bob has retired from South Seneca school district as the high school principal. It's time to sell the house, get rid of whatever doesn't fit on our 40 foot Caliber LRC named Tsamaya (this means Travel Well in Setswana) and set off to see the world. Our reasons for publishing this blog is twofold, first to keep in touch with our friends and family and secondly to share our experiences. If you would like to receive notification when we have added ... full info
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Isle du Frioul Was Strategic For Numerous WarsIsle du Frioul Was Strategic For Numerous Wars
Isle du Frioul Was Strategic For Numerous Wars
and remnants can be visited on various hikes here
The Germans Occupied from Oct 1943-Aug 1944The Germans Occupied from Oct 1943-Aug 1944
The Germans Occupied from Oct 1943-Aug 1944
and you can still see remnants of that here
Not All Is Stone - there are spots of color as wellNot All Is Stone - there are spots of color as well
Not All Is Stone - there are spots of color as well
on the Isle du Frioul
Always Good to Look Down from a Above & See TsamayaAlways Good to Look Down from a Above & See Tsamaya
Always Good to Look Down from a Above & See Tsamaya
still safely at anchor
The evening before we left Isle du Frioul on topThe evening before we left Isle du Frioul on top
The evening before we left Isle du Frioul on top
and the morning we left in the bottom photo
Sightings on the Way to Ile PorquerollesSightings on the Way to Ile Porquerolles
Sightings on the Way to Ile Porquerolles
Interesting Structure - Not Sure of the History of ItInteresting Structure - Not Sure of the History of It
Interesting Structure - Not Sure of the History of It
What is This Structure For? What is This Structure For?
What is This Structure For?
From a Distance - a James Bond hideout??
Starting to See Larger Yachts Along the French CoastStarting to See Larger Yachts Along the French Coast
Starting to See Larger Yachts Along the French Coast
Our Anchorage at Isle PorquerollesOur Anchorage at Isle Porquerolles
Our Anchorage at Isle Porquerolles
Isle Porquerolles Is Definitely a Tourist IslandIsle Porquerolles Is Definitely a Tourist Island
Isle Porquerolles Is Definitely a Tourist Island
but still very enjoyable
A Remnant of American Troops Here?A Remnant of American Troops Here?
A Remnant of American Troops Here?
The Eglise Sainte Anne Built in 1851The Eglise Sainte Anne Built in 1851
The Eglise Sainte Anne Built in 1851
located on Isle Porquerolles
Couldn't Resist The Shot!Couldn't Resist The Shot!
Couldn't Resist The Shot!
Our Evening Views from Anchor are So EnjoyableOur Evening Views from Anchor are So Enjoyable
Our Evening Views from Anchor are So Enjoyable
Enjoy the Use of Plantings Seen on Isle PorquerollesEnjoy the Use of Plantings Seen on Isle Porquerolles
Enjoy the Use of Plantings Seen on Isle Porquerolles
Plenty of Color on Isle PorquerollesPlenty of Color on Isle Porquerolles
Plenty of Color on Isle Porquerolles
A Wonderful "Garden" filled with Botanical SpecimensA Wonderful "Garden" filled with Botanical Specimens
A Wonderful "Garden" filled with Botanical Specimens
from numerous areas of the world
We Missed Seeing Sunsets Like ThisWe Missed Seeing Sunsets Like This
We Missed Seeing Sunsets Like This
when traveling the French canals
Always Enjoy Views of the Countryside On Our Bus TripsAlways Enjoy Views of the Countryside On Our Bus Trips
Always Enjoy Views of the Countryside On Our Bus Trips
this time we headed to St. Maxime
Saw Numerous Vineyards On the Way to St. MaximeSaw Numerous Vineyards On the Way to St. Maxime
Saw Numerous Vineyards On the Way to St. Maxime
as well as hilltop fortresses



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