Sailing journeys

GreeceTHE SAILING JOURNALS / NO. 03

A JOURNEY TO LOOK FORWARD TO

A little more time to
linger.

Wooded islands, clear-water bays and harbour towns a short sail apart. A week through the southern Ionian leaves time to swim, learn aboard and linger over dinner ashore.

2 – 9 October 2027CHF 800 per personOne week · 7 nights

From: Lefkas Marina
To: Lefkas Marina
The sailing: Coastal island hopping, with time to take part and learn aboard.

THE INVITATION 01

The green islands and clear water of the southern Ionian

OCTOBER 2027GreeceLefkas · the southern Ionian

02 OCT
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09 OCT
2027A WORLD ALONG THE WAY 02

THE ROUTE03 / 04

LIFE ABOARD

Oceanis 46.1

Beneteau Oceanis 46.1

A spacious cruising yacht with a bright saloon, a broad cockpit and four double cabins. The Oceanis 46.1 offers room to spend time together after a day among the Ionian islands.

YOUR SPACE ON BOARD

Cabins & shared spaces

The four-cabin layout has two double cabins forward and two aft, with four heads and eight cabin berths. A shared saloon, galley and broad cockpit provide space for meals, reading and evenings aboard.

Glykeria layout showing four double cabins and four heads — Glykeria · four double cabins / four heads

The saloon and galley aboard Glykeria — The saloon and galley

A double cabin aboard Glykeria — A double cabin

The cockpit of Glykeria — Space to gather in the cockpit

TAKING PART

The rhythm of life aboard

A coastal island-hopping week with time to take part in sailing and learn aboard. Share your experience and expectations so we can discuss whether it suits you.

We’ll discuss sailing, meals, shared spaces and sleeping arrangements together before you book.

Yacht specifications +

Length: 14.60 m
Cabins: 4 double cabins
Berths: 8 cabin berths
Heads: 4 heads

Photography credits +

Photographs & sources

Lefkada coast by Chris Vene, Pexels licence.
Meganisi by Sarantis Karydas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fiskardo, Kefalonia by Glinard, CC0 1.0.

Destination photographs are cropped to fit the journal. The original colours are retained, and display crops keep the licences listed here.

Yacht photographs and cabin plans: MG Yachts. Yacht photographs and plans remain the property of their respective rights holders.

Along the route

Place descriptions draw on the tourism, heritage and municipal sources linked in each guide. The photographs show the places themselves, not previous departures. Display crops retain their original colours and the licences listed below.

Lefkas by spheeris, CC BY 3.0.
Meganisi by Panayotis Vryonis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Vathi, Ithaca by Daniel Eriksson, CC BY 4.0.
Fiskardo, Kefalonia by Paul Brink, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sivota, Lefkada by H.P.Burger, CC BY 3.0.
Nidri, Lefkada by Thomas Dahlstrøm Nielsen, CC BY-SA 4.0.

BEFORE YOU STEP ABOARD

A few things
worth knowing.

2 – 9 October 2027

Departure: Lefkas Marina2 October 2027
Arrival: Lefkas Marina9 October 2027
Journey price: CHF 800 per personWe’ll confirm the inclusions and shared onboard expenses before you book. Travel to and from the yacht is arranged separately.

GETTING THERE

Travel & joining the yacht

Fly to Preveza / Aktion and arrange a transfer to Lefkas Marina. Embark on Saturday, return to base on Friday and disembark the following Saturday morning. Joining instructions include the meeting time and berth details.

PACK LIGHTLY

What to bring

We’ll go through clothing, personal equipment and luggage when we discuss your place. Ask before buying specialist equipment, and wait for the confirmed packing guidance for your journey.

Do I need sailing experience?+

A coastal island-hopping week with time to take part in sailing and learn aboard. Share your experience and expectations so we can discuss whether it suits you.

Is the route fixed?+

Coastal sailing between island bays and harbour towns. Autumn weather can bring stronger winds and thunderstorms. The skipper adapts the route and anchorages to conditions.

How does booking work?+

Send me an enquiry. We’ll discuss availability, the boat, the full cost and booking terms before you decide. An enquiry doesn’t reserve a berth or create a booking, and no payment is taken on this website.

An Ionian island harbour beside wooded slopes

YOUR NEXT CHAPTER

It starts with
a conversation.

GREECE · OCTOBER 2027

Let’s get you on board.

2 – 9 October 2027 · Lefkas · the southern Ionian

CHF 800 per person

01 Your details02 Review & send

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Your nameEmail address

How many of you?Sailing experience

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