August 28th, 2009 by David Mutlow
Fabrizio on his Catamaran in Lakka (Paxos) recommended Pera Pigadhi to Cristina and myself over a pint of Mythos. “It’s a beautiful spot” he said “Clear blue water the best quality water I’ve seen south of Lefkas” According to Cristina, Italians are experts at finding perfect locations by the sea. Secluded locations and perfect water […]
August 24th, 2009 by David Mutlow
“Kioni is a gem: an amphitheatre of houses built around the steep slopes of a bay” according to Rod Heikell (Ionian Cruising Companion for sailors) “with olive groves and the odd cypress tree surrounding the deep blue habour itself.” We sailed into Kioni yesterday mid-morning expecting crowds of flotilla yachts, super yachts and various other day […]
April 23rd, 2009 by David Mutlow
Kiki is a treasure; she runs the minimarket on the waterfront in Frikas Harbour. Fluent in English (Husbands an Australian). When running into trouble with an old back injury. Kiki phoned the pharmacy in the next village ‘Stavros’ and offered to talk to the pharmacist to get the best anti –spasmodic that doesn’t need a […]
April 4th, 2009 by David Mutlow
Watching anywhere else is rude but here? No! Waiting for the local ferry from Lefkas to arrive here at Frikas harbour on Ithaca. We truly understood the nature of watching and waiting in comfort. The children are using the ferry ramp as a diving board, trying to see who can make the biggest splash or […]