Yearly Archives: 2016

Cappadocia

Posted on June 1, 2016 by skippy526

May 29 – June 1, 2016 —  The Cappadocia region, in central Turkey, was on our bucket list for Turkey.   A geological wonder made up of caves dwellings and “fairy chimneys”. The fairy chimneys are unique mushroom shaped rock formations … Continue reading →

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Johnny Longlines

Posted on May 26, 2016 by skippy526

May 18 – 26, 2016 — Our friend, John, met us in Gocek and we sailed further east to the town on Kas, Turkey.   Still along the “turquoise coast”, the barren mountains and pristine water are stunning.  John got his … Continue reading →

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Kayakoy

Posted on May 15, 2016 by skippy526

May 8 – 15, 2016 — With Robert, our first guest of this season aboard, we scurried about for two days making final preparations for our departure east.  Having another person available to help with the work was huge.  Sails … Continue reading →

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This is Marmaris

Posted on April 25, 2016 by skippy526

April, 2016 — Marmaris, Turkey was a great spot to winter the boat.  Netzel Marina, where we were, had been recommended by friends who stayed there several years before.  The marina is well protected all the way around from storms. … Continue reading →

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Turkish Adventure

Posted on March 27, 2016 by skippy526

March 23 – 27, 2016 — On March 23rd we said goodbye to our beloved Barcelona and started our trip back to Turkey and Quintessa.  We rented an apartment for January through most of March, again enjoying the cosmopolitan city … Continue reading →

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