2nd September 2013 Alibey Bay to Mithimna (Molivos), Lesvos Island, Greece

Back to Ayvalik to do Customs for Our Departure from Turkey
Back to Ayvalik to do Customs for Our Departure from Turkey
Last Minute Shopping Before Our Departure
Last Minute Shopping Before Our Departure
A Friendly Young Lady Packing our Supply of Assorted Nuts and Turkish Delight
A Friendly Young Lady Packing our Supply of Assorted Nuts and Turkish Delight
After Completing the Running from Place to Place Doing Customs we say Farewell to Alibey and to Ayvalik
After Completing all the Running Around from Place to Place Doing Customs,  we say Farewell to Alibey and to Ayvalik
A Pleasant Mooring Between the Islands of the Ayvalik Archipeligo
A Pleasant Mooring Between the Islands of the Ayvalik Archipelago
Crossing the Short Distance to Lesvos Island we Motor to the North Eastern Tip in Calm Conditions
Crossing the Short Distance to Lesvos Island we Motor to the North Eastern Tip in Calm Conditions
Along the North Coast we had the Wind Almost Beam On
Along the North Coast we had the Wind Almost Beam On
The Tangaroa Handled Herself very well Under these Windy Conditions
The Tangaroa Handled Herself very well Under these Windy Conditions
The Decks got a Very Good Wash During the Trip Too
The Decks got a Very Good Wash During the Trip Too !!
Finally Our Destination, Mithimna (Known Locally by Molyvos) Comes into View
Finally Our Destination, Mithimna (Known Locally by Molivos) Comes into View
The Amazing 14th Century Castle Perched on top of the Hill Glows in the Late Afternoon Sun
The Amazing 14th Century Castle Perched on top of the Hill Stands Proudly Over Ak Molivos
Approaching the Mithimna Port
Approaching the Mithimna Port
We Fortunately Arrive Before Sunset to Experience the Wonderful Colours Over the Town
We Fortunately Arrive Before Sunset to Experience the Wonderful Colours Over the Town and the Castle Beyond
Sunset over the Mithimna Harbour
Sunset over the Mithimna Harbour
All Spaces were Taken on the Seawall so the Harbour Master Instructed us to Moor Along the Wall by the Restaurants
All Spaces were Taken on the Seawall, so the Harbour Master Instructed us to Moor Along the Pier by the Restaurants
Amazing Cloud Formations Over the Fishing Boats in the Harbour
Amazing Cloud Formations Over the Fishing Boats in the Harbour
The Tangaroa in a Prime Position in the Mithimna Harbour
The Tangaroa in a Prime Position by the Restaurants in the Mithimna Harbour
The Small Cobbled Streets Adjacent to the Port are Very Quaint with Tasteful Shops and Small Bars
The Small Cobbled Streets Adjacent to the Port are Very Quaint with Tasteful Shops and Small Bars
By the Harbour are Many Small Tavernas
By the Harbour the Small Streets  are all Cluttered with Small Eateries and Cute Shops
Before Dinner we take a Stroll Around the Port
Before Dinner we take a Stroll Around the Port
Many Small Fishing Boats Line the Water's Edge of the Inner Port
Many Small Fishing Boats and Dinghies Line the Water’s Edge of the Inner Port
The Captain's Table (Which is Run by an Australian Born Owner who Departed at the age of 3) Serves the Best Food we have Tried in Months
The Captain’s Table ( Run by Theo and Melinda who was Born in Australian but Departed at the age of 3) has the Best Food we have Tried in Months

 

For Dessert we Try the Seahorse Hotel
For Dessert we Try the Seahorse Hotel
A Delicious Finish to the Evening
A Delicious Finish to the Evening
The Cutest and the Most Immaculately Kept Fishing Boat in the Port
The Cutest and the Most Immaculately Kept Fishing Boat in the Inner Port
Unfortunately we have to Depart in the Morning as there is no longer a Customs Agent in Mithimna
Unfortunately we have to Depart in the Morning as there is no longer a Customs Agent in Mithimna
A Great View of the Castle from the Stern of the Boat
A Great View of the Castle from the Stern of the Boat

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