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 […]
August 18th, 2009 by David Mutlow
We’d sailed into Gaios 2 days before after crossing the sea from Mourtos and the Sivota Islands. Out of habit we always seek places where the locals go to. Walking around the harbour front of Gaios, we found Café Italiano tucked into the corner of the quayside between two taller buildings. It’s location ensured all […]
August 9th, 2009 by David Mutlow
Pluto Bar is a floating barge moored on Lefkas town quay, an arrangement you would normally find in London Docklands or Brighton Marina in the UK. Its location affords a grand view of hundreds of yachts that are moored within Lefkas Marina and Lefkas town quay. Seeking an Internet connection whilst anchored off the town quay. […]