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You’re Going to Miss … Sardinia & Corsica

You’re Going to Miss … Sardinia & Corsica

by Calvin Sun | Oct 11, 2021 | Corsica, Sardinia, What Dreams May Come, You're Going to Miss It...

  Press play. No, I really mean it. PRESS play and read the post with the music . . .   Did you press play yet? Are you hearing music playing? OK, you can keep reading then.     You’re going to miss … …the moment you were invited to come on...
The Yacht Week Sardinia Day 7 – Poltu Quatu to “Olbia” Good Time

The Yacht Week Sardinia Day 7 – Poltu Quatu to “Olbia” Good Time

by Calvin Sun | Sep 10, 2021 | Italy, Sardinia, September 2021: The Tyrrhenian Sea

 Pulling off an all nighter along the rainy docks of Porto Cervo to watch the sunrise, we then slept in through the subsequently stormy waves while returning to our base marinas in Olbia. Those of us who stayed up may have gotten really moody and therefore...
The Yacht Week Sardinia Day 6 – Poltu Quatu to Porto Cervo

The Yacht Week Sardinia Day 6 – Poltu Quatu to Porto Cervo

by Calvin Sun | Sep 9, 2021 | Italy, Sardinia, September 2021: The Tyrrhenian Sea, The Nightlife

 Our 6th morning saw us sailing towards Porto Cervo along the coastline of Costa Smeralda, but not before recreating TYW legendary circle raft:  Get out your floaties again here! It’s your last chance to enjoy the festivities of a floating...
The Yacht Week Sardinia Day 5 – Isola Spargi to Poltu Qualtu

The Yacht Week Sardinia Day 5 – Isola Spargi to Poltu Qualtu

by Calvin Sun | Sep 8, 2021 | Italy, Sardinia, September 2021: The Tyrrhenian Sea, The Nightlife

 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...
The Yacht Week Sardinia Day 4 – Regatta Day From Corsica to Isola Spargi

The Yacht Week Sardinia Day 4 – Regatta Day From Corsica to Isola Spargi

by Calvin Sun | Sep 7, 2021 | Italy, Sardinia, September 2021: The Tyrrhenian Sea

  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

The Yacht Week Sardinia Day 3 – Natural Bay to Bonifacio: Corsica

by Calvin Sun | Sep 6, 2021 | Corsica, Italy, Sardinia, September 2021: The Tyrrhenian Sea, The Nightlife

 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...
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