We made a late departure from Kalkan this morning after spending some time in the local carpet shop purchasing a few small mats to protect the wooden floor of the boat.                 Once again we were blessed with outstanding weather. The sky was …

Following our first swim for the season and a relaxing day in Yesilkoy Limani we made our way across the bay to the port of Kalkan. This town shows very little sign of being a place of settlement in ancient times, however the bay did actually have quite a past …

The conditions today were perfect for cruising. Last year we did not venture any further east than the old town of Fethiye. On our departure from Kapi Creek this morning we decided we needed to visit some new areas. We made a plan to go along the coast for a …

At last we were under way!! Although our departure south from Gocek was quite late, we still had enough daylight to enjoy the familiar scenery of the western side of the spectacular Fethiye Gulf. We never tire of cruising in this beautiful area. While passing many familiar bays and coves, …

How wonderful to be back in beautiful Turkey!! Our departure from Australia was a couple of weeks earlier than the two previous years of cruising in the Med. On our arrival back in Gocek this year, the weather was considerably cooler than the high 30’s we left behind in early …