Hello Dubrovnik!
Arrived here at 5pm on Tuesday 18/9 after 3 planes from Vancouver and a bus to the Old City, wonderful vistas along the coast road but many steps inside the Pile Gate and along the Stradun to the apartment thru the main market square and up by e Spanish steps.…
Sailing Itinerary
Our 2012 planned itinerary combines a bit of everything – a great sailing destination, quiet anchorages and Croatian villages. Our base Marina Mandalina is located just south of the city of Sibenik. Mandalina is a perfect starting point for sailing Croatia, whether we choose to sail north or south. Day…
Sailing North Dalmatian Islands, Sept. 22nd to October 2nd, 2012
This will be Cooper Boating’s second visit to Croatia, chartering a flotilla of boats out of Marina Mandalina in Sibenik north of Split. My boat is a 42ft Jeanneau Sun Odyssey with 5 crew on board and me as skipper! Some of us are meeting up in the fabulous city…
Sailing New Zealand’s Bay of Islands
In February 2011, I embarked on the first major sailing adventure of my life, spending three weeks in New Zealand with a group of Canadians. We flew into Auckland and spent our first week chartering a flotilla of sailboats to discover the Bay of Islands – a beautifully pristine, tropical…