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Splash!

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May 4th 2012
Yesterday was D-Day! Up early (well, 7 am is early, isn't it?!) and last minute finishing touches and preparation before the boat was launched! I scrubbed the decks while Kevin lifted and placed the passerel. Bikes were pulled on board and Yannis (pronounced Janny) arrived with the launching trailer. Time to launch...! We had a long hard sail (about 15 minutes) across the bay to Pr ... read more

Europe » Greece » Ionian Islands

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Greece achieved its independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1829. During the second half of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century, it gradually added neighboring islands and territories, most with Greek-speaking populations. In Worl... ... read more