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Summer 2023

Time for a Pit Stop

It’s always good to have the safety and protection of a marina but after staying in Kaş marina for 2 weeks we were ready for a nice quiet, clear water bay. We untied our lines and set off 14nm along the coast to Yeşilköy, an anchorage that we stopped in last year on our way […]

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Summer 2023

Kids in Charge

With visitors on their way we spent the day preparing the boat to make space for everyone, the front cabin is always used as a storage area so that had to be cleared in order to use the bed. With children arriving, netting was attached on the guard rails around the boat. Last year it […]

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Summer 2023

Start of the Summer Season

Finally it was time to slip our lines and leave Finike marina. Before we set off there was just a few routine checks to be done, one being the sails. We had left the sails on through the winter so on a nice windless morning we unfurled them to have a look how they had […]

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Summer 2023

Out and About

When we arrived at Finike for the winter, it was nice to meet up again with some of our friends from Sicily. Having discovered that Finike is very traditional and mainly dry town, it wasn’t long before we had organised a minibus to take us on a trip to the local winery near Elmali. On […]

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Summer 2023

A Winter in Finike

It’s been a while since my last post but the winter seems to have flown by. We have had a couple of trips back to the UK to catch up with friends and family with the rest of the time onboard in Finike marina, busy trying to prepare ZigZag for the summer season. A continually […]

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Summer 2022

Merry Christmas

The year seems to have flown by and it’s strange to already have ZigZag safely moored for the winter. With just a short time in Finike marina before a planned trip back to the UK, we soon got used to marina life again. There are lots of social events arranged including a Friday happy hour, […]