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Athen - Egina - Poros - Perdika - Aigina - Athen

May 01, 2009: Rückfahrt in die Marina am Freitag. Viel Nordwind und hohe Wellen, aber das Schiff lief problemlos seine 7 Knoten mit Reff 1. Viel Schiffbetrieb. Am späteren Nachmittag gingen wir nochmals an den Strand, südl. der Marina. War nicht allzu sauber (aber in der Nähe der Grossstadt wohl kaum nicht anders vorstellbar). Am nächsten Tag Rückfahrt mit dem Taxi zum Flughafen... » read more

Kykladen 2005

Athen - Kap Sounion - Kithnos - Serifos - Paros - Sifnos - Hydra - Athen

May 01, 2009: Vorbei an Ägina, bei gemütlich 4-5 Windstärken zurück nach Alimos. Vorher noch ein kurzer Badestopp an der Südseite von Ägina. Achtung bei der Anfahrt auf Athen vor dem dichten Schiffsverkehr. Vor allem die Flying Dolphins, die Tragflügelboote , nähern sich extrem rasch und verringern weder ihre Geschwindigkeit noch weichen Sie aus! Nach der problemlosen ... » read more

2009 Greece Trip

Athens-Poros-Idra-Methana-Epidaurus-Aegina-Athens

October 19, 2009:  Friday, September 4 – Arrival George T, Greek cousin Alex and I went down to check out one of the boats, meeting Alex’s friend, Apostolos, and the boat owner, Thanassis. The marina is at Alimos/Kalamaki. We went over some of the basic systems in preparation for our full check in with the Bareboat Cruising students. Ryan came down from Athens on the Tram, and we left him o... » read more

HELLASSAIL - May 2009

Sailingtrip in Greece from Lavrion to Kos, through the Cyclades and Dodecanese islands. From 20 May untill 1 June.

May 13, 2009: At wednesday 20 May, we’ll be arriving in Lavrion, where we chartered a Bavaria 44 for a sailingtrip from Lavrion to Kos.In this blog you can find our daily updates. » read more

Sailing around the Dodecanese

October 29, 2009: Have had a few days in Simi whilst waiting for the rain to stop and the wind to change from SE to normal. Nanaged a few more maintenance tasks. At least the boat looks clean, with all the fresh water that’s being poured on it. Looks like today is the day, have actually had a night without rain.Went to the port police to log in (between showers) on Wed and, as usual, they were ‘... » read more

From the Argolic to the Saronic, Sept 2010

In Greece, from the Argolic Gulf round to the Saronic Gulf. Napvlion, Astros, Vivardi, Tyrou, Plaka, Spetes, Ermioni, Poros, Methena, Aegina, Agistri, Nea Epidavros, Palio Ep...

29.10.2010: Well it is the last day, we have to be off the boat by 09:00 and the coach to the airport is due at 09:15 as we have a two hour journey back to Athens airport.I am up and about far earlier as I catch my final sunrise of the trip….Then there is time to have breakfast and do the final clear-up of the boat before hauling the bags out into the cockpit and passing them across the plank to the ... » Mehr...

Sporaden 2010

Start in Skiathos. Eine Woche segeln in den Sporaden.

July 17, 2010: Ende gut alles gut – wie immer leider wieder vieeeeeelllll zu kurz. » read more

Inseln sammeln in der wunderschönen Ägäis

Skiathos, Skopelos, Alonnisos, Kyra Panagia (Pelagonisi), Peristeria, Skantzoura, Repi,

May 01, 2009: Wie jeder Törn, war auch dieser wieder einmal viel zu kurz. Kaum hat man sich an das Leben an Bord wieder so richtig gewöhnt heißts schon wieder abschied nehmen von Sonne, Wind und Meer. » read more

Find Charters in Greece with www.48options-sailing-greece.com

Greece is ideal for phenomenal sailing trips with boundless options. Whether going bareboat or crewed, a great way to find the best option is on www.48options.com which let you ...

September 20, 2010: Greece is one of those amazing destinations with year-round idyllic weather. For those looking at chartering a yacht the first thing one should ask is – when is the best sailing season in Greece? It generally kicks off from mid-March running right through to late October, an extensive season indeed. So with the official start of the Greek sailing in March, the weather warming up, the Gree... » read more

The perfect teambuilding Porto Karas - Oranopolis

Porto karas - Koufu - Oranopolis - Nice small beach - Porto Karas

May 01, 2009: My friend has a nice dental clinic with 6 dentists and he decided to make a team building on yacht.So we have a crew of 5 girls and a boy.We hired a boat from Kostas – very nice guy and at about 13.00 we started the engine.Out of the port the wind was a little strongger and the waves a little higher than our new sailers wanted but they enjoied the feeling.For that day we covered... » read more