Tag Archives: 2023

Difficult decisions

Having made the decision not to leave the marina and be lifted out to sort out the seacock issue, we agreed with the yard that we would be lifted out on the following Tuesday, October 10th as there were high … Continue reading

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Well, that didn’t go to plan!

Up at stupid o’clock on Sunday, October 1st to fly out to Greece. We arrived on time, grabbed a taxi and we were in Lavrion on Nimmie by 3pm. We started the fairly laborious tasks required to ensure all is … Continue reading

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Surprising Samos

We caught the 9am ferry from Chios on Saturday morning, July 15th, to travel to the island of Samos. We hadn’t realised that Samos is considered to be one of the jewels of the Aegean. It is very close to … Continue reading

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Lovely Lesvos

Having done as much as we could on Nimmie in Lavrion, we left our AirBnb flat to catch a flight to Lesvos on the Friday morning. As we wouldn’t have time to sail her there this summer, we decided the … Continue reading

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Finally in Greece but not quite sailing

We were originally going to come out to Greece in late May when we had exchanged on the sale of our house but that took a month longer than expected. Add into the mix, a family funeral and trying to … Continue reading

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A short winter trip

We had hoped to come back out to Greece in September 2022 but life had other plans for us. Instead, in September, we moved from our house in a village to an apartment in a nearby town. Luckily, Nimmie had … Continue reading

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