Jurassic Coast – East Fleet Farm

I would describe the East Fleet Farm Touring Park as a picturesque site, nestled on the stunning Jurassic Coast. Spanning over 50 acres of lush greenery and offering panoramic views of the Fleet Lagoon and the Chesil Beach, although the latter can only be viewed from the side not facing the sea.

Maiden Voyage – Minehead

Having swallowed the anchor, Ann and I decided to get the second-best thing to a Yacht. Yes, a motorhome. They are, however, just like a Yacht, expensive items of kit. Plus, there’s a shortage of them on the second-hand market. After much deliberation, we chose an Autotrail Apache SE of 2005 vintage. There wasn’t much […]

Lefkas Canal Bridge

The History of the Lefkas Canal Bridge The Lefkas Canal Bridge, located in the Ionian Sea, connects the island of Lefkada to mainland Greece. Its history is rich and intertwined with the development of the region, reflecting advancements in engineering and the strategic importance of Lefkada throughout the centuries. Ancient Beginnings The history of the […]

From Vathi, Meganisi to Sivota, Lefkada Island, Greece

A Short History of the Island of Meganisi Meganisi, an island in the Ionian Sea of Greece, has a rich and multifaceted history that intertwines with the broader historical narratives of the region. Located just southeast of Lefkada, Meganisi is part of the Lefkada regional unit. The island, whose name translates to “big island,” covers […]

Sailing in the Ionian, Around Meganissi, Greece

Fiscardo, Kefalonia, Greece

A Short History of Fiscardo Fiscardo, a picturesque village located on the northern tip of Kefalonia, one of the largest Ionian Islands in Greece, boasts a rich history that reflects the broader historical narratives of the region. This charming harbor town, known for its colorful Venetian-style houses and vibrant waterfront, has evolved through various epochs, […]