Category Archives: Greece – Cyclades and Crete

Ios

September 23 – 26, 2015 With the seas finally settled, we primarily motored to Ios as the winds only allowed about 15 minutes of sailing before they calmed.   Ios is a small island just north of Santorini.  Because of its … Continue reading

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Naxos

September 8 – 22, 2015  –  With Sara gone for a week plus, Bob, John and Eileen rented a car and explored the island for two days.  Naxos is the largest island in the Cyclades, mountainous throughout, and has the tallest … Continue reading

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Mykonos

September 2 – 7, 2015 – Leaving Paros, we motor-sailed north to Mykonos, one of Greece’s most popular islands.  Mykonos is best known for its high end shopping and famous windmills.  We anchored just off the main town with a perfect … Continue reading

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Paros

August 28 – 30, 2015 – We arrived in Paros at the northern end, in the harbor of Parikia, pleased to realize the protection we expected, from the Meltimi winds after a rough crossing from Siros.  Normally we would have waited … Continue reading

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Siros

August 18 – 27, 2015 After over a week in Poros we finally weighed anchor having had one last dip in the lovely hotel pool on the north side of the harbor, and one last dinner at our favorite restaurant … Continue reading

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