Featured Post

Beauty and the Bay

A few more pics from our visit to Bozukkale, because a bay this lovely shouldn't be upstaged by a broken castle...

Previous Posts

To Swim or Not To Swim

Our first anchorage in Türkiye was off Kara Ada, where Kiri Maia 2 and Bedouin set anchor alongside “The Lady J”—a power yacht who was already there anchored in the shallow bay.   There wasn’t much...

Up the Mast

We had a little snafu getting our quarantine flag down after checking in to Türkiye. The line for hoisting the flag broke up at the top and our quarantine flag was wedged into the ring high up the...

The Welcoming Committee

As we crossed the channel between Greece and Türkiye, we were escorted ever so briefly by a welcoming committee. What a wonderful world we live in. Checking in to Türkiye requires cruisers to hire an...

Checking Out of Greece

We motored over to Chios where we officially checked out of Greece. It was time to lower our Greek flag and get ready to fly our Turkish and quarantine flags.   We’re gonna miss the friendly Greek...

Midair Madness

Our last little Greek town before making the short crossover to Türkiye was Inousses where we found a little island with three churches on it.   After walking around Inousses' quiet little town, we...

Cat Crimes

In Linaria, we enjoyed a nice dinner on the quay. All was still quiet in this little town and the locals seemed to be enjoying the quiet of their quay without the frenzied mobs of tourists that are...

Fill ‘er Up!

Ever wonder how we get fuel on the boat?   And yes, we know the whole point of sailing is not to use fuel. But, for those times when the wind doesn't cooperate...we end up using our "iron spinnaker,"...

Lovely Linaria

With just a few stops left on our way out of Türkiye, we found a tiny little marina nestled onto a small town quay in Linaria Harbor on Skyros. When we discovered an overnight stay would only cost us...

Meltemi Fashion Week

The Milan Fashion Week this year was at the end of February, and if you missed it, fear not, because today we give you Meltemi Fashion Week.    Yes, here on Bedouin we’ve got all the latest fashions...