The Experience of a Lifetime

The “Greatest Sports” award goes out to my dad and our dear family friend, Jeffrey. We had the best laid plans to share some nice parts of Sicily and then Malta with them. However, as they quickly learned, the weather dictates everything about boat life.  It was extremely unfortunate that during their nine nights with […]

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Falling in love with Sicily

I’ll admit I wasn’t initially completely enamored with Sicily. We were here for about three weeks before embarking on our five-week USA land tour. We returned afterwards for a little over a week before we took off again to Ireland. This time we were treated to the company of our daughter, Laura, as she came […]

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The long haul to Sicily

This time we left in the dark. 4:40am to be exact. Our goal was to make the 84 nm journey from Roccella Ionica to Catania, Sicily before dark. This was our last long haul before we reach our final destination in Licata for the winter. By the way, the reason we’ve had so many long […]

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