What a season we had this year with plans that worked, plans that didn’t, and the pleasure of having so many family and friends aboard. I thought a fun way to review the season would be to announce various awards that everyone and every place deserved. Ready? Drum roll, please… Countries Visited: Croatia wins for […]
Read More And the Award goes to…We collected a second group of Rory’s friends in Montenegro. Another great group of young adults – Julia, Maya and Will. They were able to spend a fabulous day at the beach, then visit Kotor and Tivat. At that point, Sabática was ready to begin her journey south then west to reach her resting spot […]
Read More Covering a lot of GroundThe last couple of weeks have been productive. We’ve accomplished the following: I’ll elaborate and tell you about our most recent escapades… Getting Sabática back in the water It only took three nights and four days for NAVAR Yacht Services in Tivat to complete all the work needed for Sabática. (They were very on the […]
Read More Recent AccomplishmentsWe made it to the northern city of Durrës for a night, successfully checked out of Albania after a great three weeks, and had agreeable conditions such that we could make it all the way up to Bar, Montenegro the next day. Remember, we had not even planned to visit Albania, let alone Montenegro, this […]
Read More Full CircleIt was time. Time to make our longest passage planned for the year – a crossing of the Adriatic Sea from Montenegro to the east coast of Italy. We had recently arrived back in what felt like our “home” port of Porto Montenegro after a pretty easy 6-7 hour passage from Dubrovnik. The only adventure […]
Read More Our first overnight crossing
Sailing Sabática 