Astakos on the mainland opposite the Ionion Islands is very much an agricultural town. Outside the local hardware stores goat bells are prowdly on display. Its venician style is very similar to the Old part of Corfu town. We’d arrived from Kastos some hours before and became becalmed outside the entrance.
Mooring in Astakos is not [...]
Cooped up in our boat for 2 days in the harbour of Kastos, left us with itchy feet. The rain ceased yesterday but the northerly wind was still blowing. All colour is gone now! Only wind swept gray surrounds us. Our harbour although sheltered; occasional gusts clatter our rigging.
This morning we walked over to the [...]
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