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Boats History Inspiration Life Aboard Musings Past UncategorizedJune 27, 2022August 16, 2022

The Most Beautiful Coast: Kekova 2

After a very quick 24-hour turnaround to the town of Kas we were back in Kekova to make sure we had covered the best of it.  We needed to just do the details of life in Kas as Kekova is a little too far off the beaten track.  Poo pump out (yep, another 2 weeks…

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Boats History Inspiration Life Aboard Past UncategorizedJune 22, 2022June 27, 2022

The Most Beautiful Coast: Part 2. Kekova Roads

After a huge day sail we arrived into Kekova through a narrow entrance channel between islands. Kekova Roads is about an 8 nautical mile long waterway that is protected by Kekova Adasi (island) and the complex geography of the coast.  It has many bays and indentations and unlike the rest of Turkey the places to…

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Boats In My Galley Inspiration Life Aboard MusingsJune 9, 2022June 22, 2022

The Most Beautiful Coast

I’d imagined sun drenched islands with spartan vegetation, goat bells and tiny blue domed churches.  I felt them all calling to me when I was sitting at home in Australia, dreaming about the Greek Islands. Yet….and despite this yearning we made a change to our plans in order to head directly into Turkey after we…

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ocean-pilgrim goes on the road

We found our perfect boat and sailed in Greece and Turkey in 2019 and then COVID hit when we were back home, in Australia.  Overseas travel is a dream right now so we bought a VAN and  continue our vagabond life on the road (for the time being)

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Beach House Rebuild in Tasmania: sandtemple

The final show and tell!

The final show and tell!

So it’s time for the before and after shots of the sandtemple.  From ugly but cute to knock your sock off!  In 4 full on months with the help of many excellent contractors and friends and family and, of course, Frank who really did the lions share of the work! After faffing about with the […]

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TOP TIPS FOR TBILISI, GEORGIA

TOP TIPS FOR TBILISI, GEORGIA

Best accommodation: Airbnb.  Try this place: Keta’s apartment in Old Town The old town in Tbilisi is compact and super interesting.  We have stayed in 3 different places here and Airbnb provide the best experience for the best prices in our opinion. Best App for your phone: The Calvert Journal, Near East Travel Guide. It’s […]

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