Ana and John Mar 29 2020 Budget The time spent in lockdowns and repairs under insurance in cheap or affordable countries allowed us to keep the budget controlled.
Ana Feb 4 Italy - Costituto in arrival per il naviglio da diporto (ships arrival declaration/transit log) Not much can be found online regarding the real need of having this document while sailing in Italian waters or the details on how to get it
Ana and John Dec 9, 2020 The costs of ownership - maintenance (version 2020) On the follow up of the 2019 overall maintenance costs for The Dream, we have further updated our schedules with additional "jobs"
Ana Nov 18, 2020 Greece, Itea - checking in This had been the easiest check-in in Greece so far and we had finally managed to get on the Transit Log!
Ana Nov 13, 2020 Sailing through two Engineering marvels in Greece As we were still passing over the submerged bridge the warning siren for the raise of the bridge sounded and we could already hear the...
Ana Nov 4, 2020 2020-10-23>25 Syracuse, Sicily, Italy > Zakynthos, Greece Extract of the Logbook for the sailing trip from Siracusa, Sicily, Italy to Zakynthos, Greece 276.4 nautical miles in 50 hours
Ana Oct 19, 2020 2020-10-18 Valletta, Malta > Portopalo, Sicily, Italy After trying to sail under full sails we heard a loud grinding noise that seemed to come from under the emergency tiller cap (rudder top)
Ana Sep 30, 2020 Malta, Valletta - checking in and out I will stamp you both on the crew list (not on the passport - so the time spent in Malta doesn't count for the Schengen time) but be sure to
Ana Sep 20, 2020 Another long haul across the Eastern Mediterranean With visas expiring dates approaching, the Covid19 restrictions and including the fact that the Greek borders were closed to all vessels...
Ana Sep 17, 2020 Turkey, Marmaris - checking in and out We arrived quite late in the night and after a quick realisation that we couldn’t identify the customs dock in the middle of all the lights
