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  • Milos, 09/12-09/14, 2023

    Milos, 09/12-09/14, 2023

    We are on our way to the Greek island of Milos, just north of the Sea of Crete. Milos is known for its volcanic landscapes, stunning beaches, and terrific snorkeling spots. On our way to the anchorage, we passed the traditional fishing village of Klima just under Plaka. The area is characteristic for its two… read more

  • Europe, Part Two,  9/04-09/12, 2023

    Europe, Part Two, 9/04-09/12, 2023

    (07/29 – 09/03) Being home for the month of August is just what the doctor ordered! Four months abroad was a long time to be gone. We were ready to avoid the excessive heat, the building crowds, and not have to worry about the Europeans being on “holiday.” It was refreshing to sleep in my… read more

  • Heat Waves and Home, 07/25-07/28, 2023

    Heat Waves and Home, 07/25-07/28, 2023

    (7/25) Well, the weather has finally topped over 100 degrees here in Athens. With that said, we slept long into the morning, lunched, and laid by the pool the entire day. The air was just too oppressive to sight see or to be caught wandering around the area. Once the sun set, we did venture… read more

  • To Athena, 07/24, 2023

    To Athena, 07/24, 2023

    Here are some pictures illustrating the process of removing the boat from the water and into the Artemis Leros boatyard for repairs. It is quite an extensive and methodical process. A bit nerve wracking, too! With the boat FINALLY where it needs to be and signing off with the harbor master, we are off to… read more