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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...

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We Are Sinking

While we are still dockside waiting for our standing rigging to get tuned Mark decided to install the sink we brought over from the states with us in our suitcase. (Chloe will remind you that it was...

Καλό Πάσχα! Happy Easter!

Καλό Πάσχα!  Easter Sunday in the U.S. was Palm Sunday here in Greece and the start of an amazing holy week. The kids here get the week off of school and the town is abuzz in preparation.  It was an...

He Sews Down by the Seashore

Yep he sews. But he's quick to tell you he only sews "Man Stuff".  We're glad though. Because he stripped down his Sailrite machine to 50lbs. so it would fit and make weight in one of the two check-in...

Never Too Old for Easter

Happy Easter from onboard Bedouin. You’re never too old to have the Easter Bunny visit and @chloe.skillman woke up to a few plastic Easter eggs hidden on deck.    Greece is the place to be for Easter...

We Splashed!

We have splashed!! It was an unbelievably EXCITING day!   We’ve got a few more things to do before we can venture off—so we made it as far as the marina docks.    Our standing rigging was replaced...

Bosun Chloe

There's nothing our youngest daughter Chloe won't do on board Bedouin, she's killing it as our Bosun...

It’s in the Bag

We had to wait for a morning with no wind and it finally came. The sails are out of the lockers, out of the sail bags, and with our Bosun Chloe's help the sail is installed and happily nestled in the...

New Fenders

After our fancy new "bottom job" we took the dingy into town to our favorite chandlery on Preveza and bought ourselves all new fenders and lines. Our girl is all polished up and we just couldn't hang...

She’s Got a Name

Stickers are officially on and our boat has a name.   We are Bedouin. We chose the name for several reasons. Bedouins are semi-nomadic people who took their homes with them when they travelled. They...