Monthly Archives: June 2024

We were up early conscious of the fact we had to move. Our plan was to do so first thing and then go to Negombo, the spa resort, for the day. After breakfast we shut all the hatches and stowed … Continue reading →

The Bar Calise, always our first port of call when arriving in Casamicciola, has closed. The doors are shuttered and the outside tables and umbrellas gone. There are still tables and chairs set up inside and someone is watering the … Continue reading →

A rough crossing we had of it. The seas were still lumpy from the recent windy weather and after the initial exhilaration of being underway I managed two log entries before I had to lie prone on deck. This was … Continue reading →

Whether it’s climate change or a natural progression the Sahara is definitely on the move and an irritating amount of it keeps being deposited on our deck. Yesterday John had just finished cleaning everything down and polishing the brightwork, ready … Continue reading →