This Ionian yacht charter sailing itinerary was sailed by Taff Jones MBE, Charlotte, Thomas & Stuart whilst on bareboat charter on sailing yacht ‘Alina’, a brand new model Bavaria 32 cruiser from Island Sailing’s yacht charter base in Lefkas marina, Ionian, Greece.
Sunday: Lefkas Marina - Tranquil Bay, Lefkas
14:30 Aboard Bavaria yacht "Alina" 32ft Bavaria.
15:00 Ashore in Lefkas marina Taverna
16:30 Aboard the yacht for briefing
17:20 Left Levkas marina for Nidri under sail after leaving Canal
19:00 Anchored in Tranquil Bay
20:00 Ashore for food & provisions
Monday: Tranquil Bay - Sivota, Lefkas via Poros Bay
10:00 Left Nidri proceeding to Poros
10:15 Proceeding down Meganissi Channel
12:15 Anchored off Poros beach
12:30 Hands to swim
13:00 Brunch
13:20 Under sail - Southerly Force 4
14:30 Proceeding into Sivota
15:00 Stern too by "Yannis", kids playtime
19:00 Ashore to Yiannis for dinner
22:00 Chilling out - kids to bed.
Tuesday: Sivota - Kalamos via Port Leone
09:00 Preparing to leave Sivota for Port Leone
09:30 Weighed Anchor
09:37 Leaving Sivota Channel
09:50 Lots of excitement Dolphins sighted
10:00 Under engine no wind
11:00 Position 38° 34.53'N 002° 52.32E
11:32 At anchor Port Leone
11:45 Hands to bathe
14:40 Weighed Anchor. Proceeding to Kalamos
15:40 Stern too Kalamos Harbour
19:45 Ashore for dinner
21:00 Back aboard.
Wednesday: Kalamos - Port Athene, Meganissi
09:30 Breakfast on board - Kalamos harbour
10:40 Left Kalamos
12:00 Position N38° 39.89' E020° 50.09'
12:30 Anchored in Katomeri Bay all hands bathing
13:45 Sailing between Kalamos Island and Megganisi
15:45 Entering Port Athene
16:00 At anchor
16:30 Hands to bathe, Ashore for meals.
Thursday: Port Athene - Port Spilia/Spartahori, Meganissi
09:00 Call the hands. No wind we will have a morning folly - kids swimming
10:00 Breakfast
10:30 Clean ship!!More swimming
11:30 Weighed anchor - motoring out to "play"
12:30 Sailing off Spartahori, nice little breeze
15:30 Port Spilia - kids swimming and playing
Friday: Port Spilia/Spartahori, Meganissi - Palairos, mainland coast of Greece
09:00 Hands to swim
09:45 Ashore for breakfast
10:20 Left berth proceeding to sailing area - Light Breeze
12:50 At anchor N38° 47.68' E020° 52.11 On course for Palairos (Zaverda)
14:00 Moored up Town Quay, Kids to beach for swim.
Saturday: Palairos - Lefkas Marina
08:30 Call the Hands
09:30 Leaving Palairos Harbour
11:45 Ormos Varko
12:30 Sailing - generally towards Levkas
14:12 Entering Levkas canal
14:40 Stern too
15:15 Secure in Mooring, Levkas marina