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kefalonia BLEW us away – LITERALLY!
Kefalonia Blew Us Away Literally! In this episode, we’re sailing through stormy conditions, dealing with a seriously stressful anchorage, and making a tricky escape from the rocks before the weather gets worse. If you’re into catamaran sailing, Mediterranean cruising, liveaboard life, and real-world...
Anchored in Perfect Weather, Then We Hid in Syvota
We anchored in perfect weather on the island of Ithaca, then made a quick escape to Syvota to hide away from the incoming weather and enjoy a few peaceful days on the pontoon in Greece. But that changed when we had to tackle the joker valve on the toilet and get it fixed. This sailing Greece episod...
Urgent repairs & anchor dragging mayhem – Marmaris, Turkiye! (Sailing Dakini – Leave to Roam Ep. 91)
Previously we have really enjoyed Marmaris however this time we are there for some urgent repairs on our anchor winch. Unfortunately the heat is really taking its toll as we do fault finding and attempt our repairs. To add to the drama, unexpectedly strong winds create mayhem in the anchorage with ...
Get us outta here
STUCK on Preveza Town Quay AGAIN — No Greek Transit Log, Unreliable Battery Bank, Bad Weather & Endless Boat Fixes! 😩 Week 2 on the Preveza town quay and we’re desperate to escape. Waiting for our Greek Transit Log after sending insurance docs to customs, dealing with a dodgy battery bank we ca...
Entering Turkey from Greece – this time Simi to Bozburun! (Sailing Dakini – Leave to Roam Ep. 90)
We've left Simi and it's time to get our Türkiye courtesy flag out as we are crossing the border! We haven't checked in in Bozburun before and we are always nervous dealing with agents and customs staff, but it goes very smoothly and that afternoon we move to our first of what we expe...
Simi, famous for its beauty and colour – but so windy! (Sailing Dakini – Leave to Roam Ep. 89)
We really are island hopping our way across Greece, having left Kefalos on the island of Kos for a long day sail south-east to our last spot for this period in Greece, Simi. It is predominantly a downwind sail, and pretty fast at times, but the real action occurs just as we are entering the amazing...
Exploring Nisyros – a massive smoking volcano in Greece! (Sailing Dakini – Leave to Roam Ep. 88)
It's an early start for us in this episode as we leave Dakini in the gorgeous little harbour on Nisyros to explore the island by car. Nisyros is actually a huge active Volcano and the main highlight we visit first, beating all the tourist buses, is the crater itself. After this spooky, sulfurou...
We go on a road trip around Kos to avoid the meltemi! (Sailing Dakini – Leave to Roam Ep. 87)
We anchor off Kardamaina Beach about mid way along Kos' south coast. We figure this would be a great place to shelter from the meltemi for a few days, and we were kind of right. First Kel, Helen and Pete do a road trip around Kos itself to avoid the worst of the strong winds. They visit ruins, ...
Astypalaia & Kefalos – from the Cyclades to the Dodecanese! (Sailing Dakini – Leave to Roam Ep. 86)
Astypalaia is also known as the Butterfly Island due to its unique shape. It does make for great shelter as the Meltemi rolls in and we find a great anchorage to spend a few days, giving the everyone the opportunity to do some exploring on foot. Al does some more spearfishing, and we even get Helen ...
Koufonisia & Schinoussa – amazing islands in the Cyclades! (Sailing Dakini – Leave to Roam Ep. 85)
Koufonisia Island was everything we were hoping for from the Cyclades. Crystal clear water, lovely sand, and no crowds. First we anchored off Pori Beach in an amazingly sheltered bay. We took the opportunity o explore both the rugged north east of the island and also head in to the lovely town for a...
Heading to the more remote and stunning Cyclades! (Sailing Dakini – Leave to Roam Ep. 84)
In this episode we first take Helen and Pete back to Parakia so we can do a little tourism, but it is time to head further into the Cyclades. First we head west around Parakia, catching our first fish of the season and our first barracuda in the shallows between Paros and Anti-Paros. We then anchor ...
We’ve made it to Naousa, time for hiking and watersports! (Sailing Dakini – Leave to Roam Ep. 83)
It is a short hop around the northern side of Paros Island to get from Parakia to the second largest town on the Island, Naousa. As usual, in this episode it is the weather that moves us on as we need to find somewhere with good shelter from the northerlies. First we do a quick resupply off the main...
We are battling the ferries of the Aegean around Despotiko! (Sailing Dakini – Leave to Roam Ep. 82)
After a couple of nights with friends in Sifnos in the Cyclades we sail east to an amazing anchorage between Despotiko and Antiparos. This move is prompted by the weather but we are stunned by our strongest winds ever while underway at 38kts. We end up dumping the main completely but we do make it s...
More exploring of the Cyclades – Kimolos and Serifos! (Sailing Dakini – Leave to Roam Ep. 81)
After the massive day in Milos we head around the island to the East and despite pretty poor sailing conditions make it to a great anchorage on the south side of Kimolos. We finally get to try out the Standup Paddleboard and briefly get a wing inflated in this beautiful spot. We then sail further a...
We have a massive day hiking around beautiful Milos! (Sailing Dakini – Leave to Roam Ep. 80)
We survived the big storm hunkered down in Milos, and now it is time to explore. We sail across the bay and anchor off town to wash Dakini who was covered in orange! We spent the first afternoon heading out to a small lighthouse and checking out town, but the next day is huge! We hike up into the h...
What You DON’T KNOW About Last Summer | Sailing Greece • S5:Ep6
What you didn’t see last summer wasn’t just sunsets and sailing. Behind the beauty of sailing Greece and the Greek Islands were moments of fear, hope, love — and heartbreak. This is our real family sailing story. This sailing Greece family vlog begins in Mytikas, where a simple coffee run turns into...
Running from a storm – off to Milos in the Cyclades! (Sailing Dakini – Leave to Roam Ep. 79)
That's right Kel is back and we are sailing from Vari on the mainland of Greece to Milos in the Cyclades. This is new territory for us and we are super excited to see what these famous and historic islands have to offer. We have an amazing sail south west and stop in Kynthos just in time for s...
The last of Aegina before heading off to pickup Kel! (Sailing Dakini – Leave to Roam Ep. 75)
One of the biggest attractions on Greece's Aegina Island in the Saronic Gulf is the well preserved Temple of Aphaia. Agia Marina, the closest harbour to this site becomes my only destination as I motor, still solo around the island. Unfortunately, but not unexpectedly, the conditions in this e...
Al’s breaking new ground in the Saronic – Aegina & Agistri! (Sailing Dakini – Leave to Roam Ep. 73)
More solo Al time as I head out from Volugainia further north into the Saronic. I am heading to Aegina first, one of the busiest islands due it's proximity to Athens and busy ferry service. I only spend one night here due to another rolly anchorage and then it's time to head to Agistri. N...
Al is flying solo and exploring Poros! (Sailing Dakini – Leave to Roam Ep. 72)
That's right! I am flying solo while Kel is in Eastern Europe with her parents. Unfortunately it doesn't start well , after sailing in the rain our VHF aerial falls of. It's really mixed weather in Poros when I arrive but it doesn't ruin the big catamaran boatshow. Then I sail, ...
Hydra – exploring a classic and amazing Greek Island! (Sailing Dakini – Leave to Roam Ep. 71)
In this episode it is clear Helen and Pete are really getting into cruising life as we head in to explore Hydra. What a classic Greek Island. We have to anchor around the corner in Madraki amongst the other yachts, and walk around into the beautiful but super busy old harbour. We have a great time e...
Living the Dream in Greece: Crystal Water, Beaches & Pure Freedom • S5Ep5
Welcome back to Greece! In today’s sailing episode, we sail into what might be the most beautiful hidden anchorage we’ve ever found — tucked inside the north side of Kalamos Island. Crystal-clear shallows, empty beaches, wake-surf sessions, underwater dreamscapes… and even a hike to a medieval castl...
Sailing the best of Greece with visitors onboard! (Sailing Dakini – Leave to Roam Ep. 70)
In this episode we are joined in Porto Cheli by Kel's parents Helen and Peter. We have been looking forward to showing them Dakini and the amazing cruising grounds of Greece for ages! Helen and Peter aren't sailors, yet, so we take things slowly by cruising from Porto Cheli to Spetses, th...