Sailing Yacht Coco
The excellent adventures of Alex & Jac
Monthly Archives: March 2026
The Cyclades and Dodecanese Islands. Arriving back in Athens late September after a couple of months back home in wintery New Zealand (hiding from the heat and chaos of July and August in the Med), we stepped off the plane being warmly greeted by the lovely late summer, northern hemisphere weather. With the first two legs of our Mediterranean Odyssey out of the way, we were ready for the next part of… Read More
The Greek Ionian to Athens. With the first leg of our trip out of the way, Barcelona via Italy, we finally arrive at our intended destination, the Ionian Islands; a month late, given our lingering in Sicily and the Aeolian Islands. COCO, our lovely Swan 58, is still sailing like a dream. Absolute clockwork. With that, let’s get onto the Greek Sector that was garnished liberally with mostly good weather, some great hiking and… Read More
Barcelona to Italy. Oh the curse of getting behind on your schoolwork. I started writing up our 2025 sailing season, and we did quite a bit of sailing! And realised it was turning into somewhat of an epic. In the 2025 European Summer, we’ve pretty much sailed from one side of the Med to the other. Starting in Barcelona in April, making our way all the way across to the eastern Aegean, then back… Read More
Sailing Yacht Coco 