We left Paxos and sailed north to Corfu (or Kerkyra in Greek) where we anchored on the south east coast in the small fishing village of Petriti. There is a harbour with colourful fishing boats and a five tavernas on the sea front all specialising in seafood. Being just a small harbour without any nice […]
Month: October 2020
Sailing North
We left the sheltered water of the Ionian and set off north to the small island of Paxos which is approximately 10 miles south of Corfu. It was a beautiful day, hot, sunny, the sea was flat and there was just a slight breeze, unfortunately this meant that with little wind, we were not sailing […]
Sundown Drinks
Having spent the last two months in the Ionian visiting all of our favourite places, and some that we’ve not been to before, there was still a couple that we wanted to visit one last time before heading north to Corfu. Kastos is a small island just a few kilometres southeast of Meganissi. Measuring just […]
Shipwreck Bay
Zakynthos, also known by its Italian name ‘Zante’, is the most southerly island in the Ionian and home to the famous ‘Shipwreck’ Bay. We have never visited this island before as there never seemed time to go during our fortnight holidays, and there has always been plenty of other beautiful places to see closer by. […]
Ithaca
We are a bit out of sequence now having written last week about the Medicane as many people had contacted us to ask about it. Getting back onto our previous timeline, following our visit to Cephalonia we had a great sail over to Ithaca Perfect wind for sailing but not great for hairstyles!! According to […]