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From Rhodes to Crete

Marina Rhodes is in average okay. Very good is the service and the clean areal. Not so good are the quite high harbor walls at which a boat of our size has to moor, – we hardly manage to squeeze through underneath our solar panels. On top there is quite ...

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Guests on board

Our guests from Switzerland arrive as scheduled on July 4. Barbara and Tom move into their bunks and naturally get the necessary instructions how to behave on a boat including the usage of the life jackets. – Most important is: there will be only one captain and that’s Robin. They ...

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Eolus on strike

There are various options to conduct a strike: some stop working, whereas others increase activities. – At the moment Eolus belongs to the second category, – only if you count on him to the first. – To sum up: he is doing what he wants and therefore quite inconsiderate in ...

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Samothraki and back to the south

Finally we stayed one week on Samothraki. A day after our arrival the coastguard asked us to either move our boats to another place or to leave the harbor as during the night a warship is expected, – thus the whole mole must be empty. As we didn’t like the ...

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On the move to the north

Our new Bimini is finally finished, but later at departure day as hoped. Nevertheless, it’s much nicer as expected. Even if Iannis of Tentosystems needs more time than specified, he clearly is an artist. Although being already dark, off we sail. We sail to Spinalonga where we drop our anchor ...

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Ready for take-off

After the last sand rained on us, we start to clean and polish the boat. Naturally we also test the functions of the boat now and then to avoid bad surprises when finally leaving. And most certainly, we also fill the bilges step by step, in order to have enough ...

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Spring cleaning

Our trip to Crete was very relaxed. There are almost no special entry formalities any more. On our boat everything seems fine, unless ‘naturally’ of the ‘small’ mishap that one of the workers did turn on our water pump in combination with slightly opening the water tap in the guest ...

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Flight postponed

Yes, we are still in Switzerland. – Our flight is postponed, but we hope to travel to Agios Nikolaos tomorrow. As the weather on Crete is worse than here, we are not too disappointed about that. Isn’t it crazy, that in Switzerland the sun is shining and the temperatures are ...

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Soon we are back on board

Our flight to Crete is booked for March 29. We have a few days to prepare our Carré d’As for the dry dock. As of mid of April she should be back in the water and we prepared to sail on in direction of the north of Greece. As soon ...

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