Coastal Caves
Epidaurus’ beauty knows no bounds. Just a short dingy ride past the ruins and citrus groves you’ll find yourself a few caves to tuck into and explore.
Caves
Sunset Reconnaissance
We took a little sunset reconnaissance ride with Cheyenne and Clark to go check out another submarine cave. It seems we can’t get enough of these stealthy hiding spots. They are endlessly fascinating. This cave was up in Croatia and a bit bigger than the ones we saw in Montenegro. This one was …
Side-Tracked by a Seductress
Here’s a nerdy Greek mythology post: According to Croatian guide books, on our sail up north towards Trogir, we would be passing the alleged cave where Homer’s character Odysseus, from his epic poem “the Odyssey,” was beguiled by the nymph Calypso. Croatia claims this to be the actual cave from Homer’s fictitious …
Out of the Jaws of a Cave
The wind has picked up and has been whipping really good here in Kotor’s bay. Just as it did the last time we were here. The steep mountains act like a huge bernoulli tube which concentrates the wind and rushes it down over the mountains, sweeping down into with a steady push into the bay …
Need to Hide Your Submarine?
Ever wondered where you would hide your submarine if you bought one? Well, the Yugoslav Army has just the place. Currently there are three sneaky sub caves available so you’ll want to reserve your spot right away. You just can’t find a good hiding place for subs these days. So this is quite …
Blue Caves
After our quick stop in Porto Montenegro, we continued north towards the Bay of Kotor. Along the way we stopped near the Blue Caves just south of the bay. There’s no place to anchor or moor so Mark and I took turns captaining the boat, keeping it safely adrift while a collection of crew went …