The Bay of Foradada which we visited today - The drop-off is quite steep When sailing into Soller Harbour yesterday, we noticed the...

Sa Calobra Bay is the Pathway to a 4 kilometre long Canyon through the Tramontana Change of boat today. To avoid more exposure to the...

This Calanque has become Port-Miou. It is deal for hiding during a Mistral Last day of sailing along the Ligurian coast. We are going to...

Sailboats outside Toulon, probably as we on the Way to Marseille or Cassis There was something unusual this morning at 05.45 am. It was...

Woke up this morning to the same hauling winds that blew when we went to bed. The Mistral continues to blow unabated. Wonder where...

Waves at the West End of Porquerolles were higher than 1.5 meters. Glad we are not at Sea We all wondered this morning how the day would...

Fort Tour d'Île seen from the Fort l'Estissac yesterday morning The weather continues to be unpredictable. We expected a light easterly...

Approaching Saint-Tropez at 9 am - already lots of movements in the Gulf of Saint-Tropez The wind calmed down last night – we woke up to...

Yesterday's Sun Set from the Lérins Island gave no Hint of the choppy Night ahead It is handover day – Team One left this morning at...

Rain drumming on our cabin this morning woke us up at 6 am. The effects of the heat wave continue to hit the French Riviera. Usually,...

I The Rade de Villefranche-sur-Mer where we stayed for the night - our boat is 2nd right It is amazing how well you sleep in a gentle...

Crazy weather continues today. Very foggy for a summer day. There is too much humidity in the air. At least the fog provides some shade....

Morning Coffee in San Remo - Air-humidity hits the cooler Hills Full schedule today. The Captain had to refuel the boat. Italian...

The Genovese Town of Porto Maurizio at 7 am - some Italians are already in the Water Last evening, after sweating on the Julia Augusta...

Over night, the weather changed. A strong wind from the South stirred-up a strong swell. We had to take shelter behind the island of...

Savona's old town with the Medieval Towers seen from the Genovese Priamar Fortress The day finally arrived. After months of planning,...

Fishing boats in Nice Harbour - their colours seem to rhyme with the beautiful Light When writing the piece about the painters who...

Paul Signac, L'Orage (Thunderstortm), Saint-Tropez, 1895 Claude Monet, Paul Signac, Pierre Bonnard, Henri-Edmond Cross, Henri Matisse,...

Photographers and Movie Stars were from the Beginning Part of the Cannes Film Festival - Could not find the Name of the Actress - the...

Garibaldi's Monument on Garibaldi Place in Nice Almost everybody knows Giuseppe Garibaldi and what he has done for the unification of...