Category Archives: Greece

Due to an unforeseen electrical problem we were obliged to spend 2  further nights in Corfu’s Gouvia Marina to get it fixed, and this we did with impressive efficiency by the local Marine company. We opted for another trip into Corfu Town to visit the rather impressive forts that proudly guard the town  and weContinue reading “Farewell to Greece”

Corfu is a long narrow island, over 30 miles long, and we checked into Greece at Gouvia Marina close to Corfu Town about half way down on the east coast.  This well sheltered marina has reasonable facilities, and most importantly a swimming pool that we made good use of. It is home to many ‘liveContinue reading “Corfu and Paxos”

A couple of sessions in the internet cafe studying weather forecasts and grib files convinced us that we had  a good weather window to make a break for Corfu, a journey of just over 170 miles from the south of Montenegro, which we reckoned would take 30-35 hours. It occurred to Mo that this journeyContinue reading “South to Corfu”