Explore Aegina: A Cruiser’s Paradise in the Saronic Gulf

Aegina is one of those islands that just works for cruising sailors. Close enough to Athens to be convenient, far enough away to feel like you’ve properly escaped, and friendly to boats of all sizes, it’s a natural first (or last) stop when exploring the Saronic Gulf. Whether you’re island-hopping for a season or just … Continue reading Explore Aegina: A Cruiser’s Paradise in the Saronic Gulf

Everything you need to know about visiting Hydra, Greece.

We were lucky enough to sail in the Saronic Gulf in Greece for six months, and Hydra was one of our favourite islands. There is something magical about the tiny island of Hydra in the Saronic Gulf of Greece. Perhaps it is the lack of cars, motorbikes, or even bicycles which are not allowed on … Continue reading Everything you need to know about visiting Hydra, Greece.