2015-09-30 Cala di Volpe, Costa Smerlda to Olbia, Sardinia Italy

The Fair Lady makes an early departure from Cala di Volpe
The Fair Lady makes an early departure from Cala di Volpe
The superyacht is still on anchor as we depart the bay
The large motor yacht ‘Belongers’ is still on anchor as we depart the bay
When the weather is better and during the high season this bay would be packed tight with boats and on the beach there would be only standing room!!
With better weather during high season this bay would be packed tight with boats and there would be only standing room on the beach!!
As we head out of Cala di Volpe the sea is still quite confused
As we head out of Cala di Volpe the sea is still quite confused

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One of the first things we noticed as we approached the port of Olbia was all the mussel farms in the large gulf
One of the first things we noticed as we approached the port of Olbia was all the mussel farms in the large gulf
The Marina di Olbia
The Marina in Olbia
Several large ferries are in the Port of Olbia as we arrive
Several large ferries are in the Port of Olbia as we arrive
We make the decision to take a berth in the marina instead of tying up in the port tonight
We make the decision to take a berth in the marina instead of tying up in the port tonight
Our NZ friend John on his yacht Awatea is in the marina at the moment
Our NZ friend John, on his yacht Awatea, is in the marina at the moment
A rather attractive large motor yacht called 'Belongers' arrives in the marina just after us
‘Belongers’ our neighbours in Cala di Volpe, enters the marina shortly after our arrival
With umbrellas in hand and jackets on we brave the elements and go ashore to one of the restaurants for dinner
With umbrellas in hand and jackets on we brave the elements and go ashore to one of the restaurants for dinner
We chose the Ristorante La Meridiana
We chose the Ristorante La Meridiana by the bistro
Great bread rolls and crisp pita arrive at the table
Great bread rolls and crisp pita arrive at the table

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Lotta and I chose the seafood degustation menu
Lotta and I chose the seafood degustation menu

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Hans and Ric chose the meat degustation menu
Hans and Ric chose the meat degustation menu

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We shared each of the desserts, an icecream
We shared each of the desserts, an icecream
....and delicious Tiramasu
….and delicious Tiramasu

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