Matilda Week 151: Back to the beginning then on to new destinations We're back past where it all started! Then crossing draw bridges at 2AM in the morning, followed by entertaining a toddler on board.
Matilda Week 150: Socialising on the go and spectacular shortcuts We decide to head straight to the Saronic Gulf, so this week is all about making distance. We pass the Rion-Antiron bridge and tick off a big goal crossing the Corinth Canal. All in all it's 212 nautical miles, and still time to stop for a drink with friends on the way.
Matilda Week 149: Friends and the well travelled road. Lots of catch ups with friends as we head south through the Ionian to Preveza.
Matilda Week 148: Farewell Italy, Hello Greece! Tax Evasion, Pirates, Fog and WWII Mines as we leave Italy for Greece.
Matilda Week 147: Hanging with St. Nick The weather stops cooperating, so we jump to Trani, meet St Nick. and discover a world class Type Writer museum. Then it's off to Bari where we hang out with another St. Nick while avoiding the winds.
Matilda Week 146: Herculaneum We continue south through the Abruzzo, Molise and Apulia regions. With Coast Guards, Road Trips, Ancient Cities and a bit of socialising, it's a busy week!
Matilda Week 145: Time travel and groundhog day We head south and back in time through the coastal resorts of the Marche region of Italy.
Matilda Week 144: Venice, Florence and things that go bump in the night... A quick day trip to Florence, then Ella and Inge fly home and we set off south from Venice after a night at the most haunted place in the world!
Matilda Week 142: Buongiorno Italia! We leave Pula and travel to Rovinj where we meet Seamus and Sandy, help Jasna get unstuck then off to Umag where we depart Croatia for Trieste, Italy!
Matilda Week 141: Murter to Pula It's a small world. Making new friends on our way north as we hide from storms then make some (nautical) miles to reach Pula.
Matilda Week 140 - Dodging the weather We're heading further north in Croatia, dodging the weather while we visit Skradin Lake, Vela Luka, Rogonizca and now settle into Murter for a few days.
Matilda Week 139 - Island hopping in Croatia First up! Welcome to the new home for the blog. Things look a bit different and are hopefully better organised. I'll explain more at the end. Just know that the timbull.com domain is temporarily broken (see I can break non boat things too), but by next weekend
Matilda Week 137 - Goodbye Rada Goodbye to Rada the Lada, starting to make our farewells and Matilda is looking ship shape and shiny
Matilda Week 135 - Chur to Como Chur to Como then back to Matilda at Porto Montenegro and a lot of work — with some fun too!
Matilda Week 134 - Milan and Bernina Express Trains, planes and birthdays baby! We explore Milan, mistake a shopping center for the Duomo, Karina has a birthday and we eat more Asian…
Matilda Week 132 - Back to Montenegro You can tell with the splutter of an old diesel engine and the hammering and banging on the docks, Spring is here.
Matilda Week 131 - Chasing waterfalls It’s a lovely place to grow cabbages and to go chasing waterfalls… travelling through Croatia
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