The Yacht Week Sardinia Day 5 – Isola Spargi to Poltu Qualtu
Our 5th morning began on the water, allowing for plenty of time to rest, relax, and sunbathe atop our floating home. We all instead chose to do a photo shoot with only black swimsuits: Don't smile and hold your breath, everyone: Now let it...
The Yacht Week Sardinia Day 4 – Regatta Day From Corsica to Isola Spargi
This morning we kicked off with the Regatta; a TYW tradition where we race other boats for the coveted award of bragging rights and a free pair of Blenders sunglasses.Our group's chosen theme for Regatta was Burning Man/Mad Max so we constumed up...
The Yacht Week Sardinia Day 3 – Natural Bay to Bonifacio: Corsica
From Cala Gavetta, we raised our anchors at 9:30am and sailed further north to the French administered island of Corsica. And yet before we even reached the marina, we moored briefly nearby at the seaside natural cliffs: We jumped in here...
The Yacht Week Sardinia Day 2 – Olbia to Cala Gavetta
On day 2 most of us woke up to our long awaited shangri-la, aka 9:30am where all our yachts were already sailing in open waters towards the islands of the La Maddalena archipelago. Way better than yesterday’s start. We didn't miss a beat to...
The Yacht Week Sardinia Day 1 – Olbia Base Marina & Portisco
The first day of Yacht Week's first official voyage to Sardinia & Corsica: a frenzy of check-ins, security deposits, last minute provisional shopping, under 2 flash thunderstorms...aka the not so fun stuff. But we already would know all this: After 3...
Come “Olbia” from Cagliari!
From a little village by Oristano, we then headed out north towards the Punic and Roman archaeological sites of Tharros: Climb to the top for views over western Sardinia: There's still active excavations going on here! ...
“Cagliari” Take Me Away From Florence
Another monsoon begins, and this time in Sardinia: the Italian island between where we were only 1 month ago among the Balearic Islands and the Italian peninsula.I finally got to redeem all the thousands of miles I accumulated over the year of the pandemic...
Menorca Report
Arriving promptly at 7:15pm on the daily ferry from Mallorca we waited outside for about 20 minutes for even a single cab to show up and take us into the main city.It might be best to hail one ahead of time before you dock as taxis in Menorca really do...