We have a problem with our telephone number (0030) 22970 32265 at present. I apologise to anyone who has been trying to contact us on that number. I am not sure quite what the difficulty is. We have been trying to rationalise our use of ISDN, ADSL etc. prior to a move to a new [...]

We met up on Saturday, a motley crew of 10, headed by Captain George, and sailed off into the Saronic Gulf at sunset …4 locals from Aegina and 6 from foreign parts…Ireland, Germany, Russia, England, Albania. Cronos, an Ocean Star 51, was home for the next 7 days, while we sailed 350 miles around the [...]

Hydro therapy – 5 days after the operation In January I travelled to Gent in Belgium for a hip resurfacing operation with Dr Koen De Smet. Several people asked me to post about my experience there but I was waiting for some photos to arrive. They are now here (no gory ones) so read on … I have [...]

  This dramatic picture was taken from our yachts as they sailed in the Hydra Channel. It shows the blaze that ungulfed the island during last month’s unprecedented hot weather. The record temperatures and high winds were a lethal combination that led to large fires in many areas of Greece.