Last day, before sailing starts tomorrow. We used the day to visit Enkomi, an early bronze-age town, then Salamis, the island’s Roman...

Last night, we anchored in a bay at the northern tip of Spetses. The island is nowadays know as a place for the rich and famous. Indeed,...

Coffee at 6.30 am - just before the Sun Rise - the giant Rock of Monemvasia in the back Our bet yesterday paid off. We sailed all night...

Always had a fascination with the Quadriga, the four beautiful horses on the porch of the Basilica San Marco in Venice. Admire them since...

Just when we thought we had outrun the Bora, he eventually got us. Without any warning, a gale set in just after 2 am with windspeed of...

Sailing to Piran in Slovenia today. We left Croatia at 7 pm since immigration between EU - members nowadays takes quite a while....

As expected, weather did not look great this morning. When we went up to the deck to get coffee at 6.30 am, there was still a light...

Pula Arena towering over the old harbour - being built on a slop it is 3 stories high Engines started at 5 am. We had to outrun the Bora...

Another a beautiful and quiet morning today. The sea could not have been calmer - ideal for long kaiaking rides and morning swims. We...

We woke up early morning to a gentle swell in the beautiful Bay of Tijat Island. When we arrived last night we could not see the full...

Today would be another windy day. Forecast predicted winds from the south of up to 15 knots. We would be sailing like yesterday. Wind...

Another day, another excursion! We visited Stari Grad this morning to buy fresh fruits and croissants. We had the town almost for...

It is Hvar day today! But before we sail we shall visit Vis town with its beautiful older part in the west and an Austrian Fortress in...

It’s Sunday today but the bells of the church did not ring this morning. Mljet National Park - the island about 20 miles south of Korcula...

Today is handover day in Dubrovnik. Captain Mustafa and his team prepare the Dragonfly for next week, scrubbing every inch of the boat...

We start to get used to beautiful mornings. There are no words to describe the tranquility at 7 am. It is just utter peace. We have...

This morning we arrived in the Bay of Kotor, the one and only fiord in the Mediterranean (see blog C - 25). The mountains here are smooth...

Below two photos taken from the same point in the Port of Bar - the first one from yesterday - the 2nd this morning at 8 am. What a...

Our trip started today at 9 am when we arrived by ferry from Corfu in Sarande in Albania. The Dragonfly in Sarande Harbour Contrary to...

When flying from Vienna to Venice, book an F seat on the right hand side of the plane. About 10 minutes before lnding, look out of the...