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    Bye Bye Bahamas 2021


    I entered the New Year still in George Town, Exuma and loving every minute, while the UK enters a new and indefinite full lockdown. I …

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    Music Around the Americas


    When I left home in 1978 I lived without a television for twelve years, and consequently, music was always in the background...BBC radio stations, singles, …

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Diary
Caribbean Odyssey 2019

Posted On January 1, 2019

The plan for 2019 is quite simple…Summer in New York, Christmas in the Bahamas! But first I will island hop up the Eastern Caribbean …Trinidad, Granada, the Grenadine islands, and so on. The image at the head of this post […]


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Christmas in Trinidad 2018

November 8, 2018

Just a week to go before I leave the Canary Islands to start the passages that will take me across to Trinidad for Christmas! The atmosphere here in Las Palmas de …


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Destination Gran Canaria

June 12, 2018

I spent most of the winter months and some spring months of 2017/2018 in Sicily, and now sailing again I am destined to reach Gran Canaria where the ARC (Atlantic …


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Books 2018

January 4, 2018

To start the year I read Midnight in Sicily by Peter Robb as shown in the main photograph, and which was a Christmas gift sent by my eldest son, Alec. …


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Sicily 2018

January 4, 2018

I saw in the New Year at a party in the marina with some of the great community of liveaboard sailors of many nationalities staying here the winter months. The …


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Italy…to end 2017

November 6, 2017

Brindisi is so good I visited twice!.....once on the way up to Venice and again on my final passage across to Sicily. I must have been in a rush to …


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Albania 2017

November 1, 2017

Sadly, this will be a very short post in the diary as I only have a few days to tie up alongside the commercial vessels in Durres harbour, and use …


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Montenegro 2017

October 19, 2017

Montenegro means I am nearing the end of my Adriatic adventure. I left Dubrovnik, and Croatia, mid-October as the days for long passages were long gone. All my hopes to …


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Croatia 2017

August 4, 2017

Both Slovenia and Croatia are in the EU but Croatia is not in the Schengen Agreement, and so it was necessary to check out of Slovenia by completing a simple …


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Slovenia 2017

July 27, 2017

Sailor and photographer, Anita joined me for the last few days in Venice, and then we set sail for a long day sailing to Piran on the narrow coastline of …

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