Seville - Spain
Doing tourist type things in Seville - Al is the tour guide!
Seville - Spain
Al and Liz - drinking again!
Seville - Spain
Nige with a tasteful shirt - didn't buy it!
Seville - Spain
Locals in the Bodega.
Seville - Spain
Flamenco show - we bought cheap tickets from a bloke in the street.
Seville - Spain
Lunch - ham and Cheese sandwiches made by Liz - accompanied by a bottle of red wine.
Seville - Spain
A square in the town.
Cordoba - Spain
Bob in a bar - this one is in Cordoba.
Cordoba - Spain
The Mezquita.
Cordoba - Spain
Another view of the Mezquita.
Cordoba - Spain
Al playing the tour guide again.
Cordoba - Spain
Inside the Mezquita.
Calpe - Spain
Spent 3 nights in Calpe marina before setting off for Ibiza - 60 miles away.
Calpe - Spain
Having a rest in the old part of Calpe - everywhere else is tower blocks. We did however have a great curry at "The Raj".
Calpe to Formentera
Our mates Stig (as in Stig of the Dump - always recycling old stuff!)and Alex on Celtic Wave.
Calpe to Formentera
Sailing with Celtic Wave (they took the photo). Very light tail winds so we used the cruising chute for the first time.
Isla Vedranell - Spain
Passing a small island off the coast of Ibiza.
Cala Tarida, Ibiza - Spain
Ibiza is not all lager and clubbing - this was a great anchorage where we stayed for a couple of nights.
Ibiza Town, Ibiza - Spain
Spent a day in Ibiza town - not full of clubbers and lager louts - unlike San Antonio where we stayed!
Ibiza Town, Ibiza - Spain
Not sure IŽd have one of their burgers!
Barcelona - Spain
Al in Parc Guell with some funky Gaudi stuff.
Barcelona - Spain
Is this art? Or just a toilet?
Barcelona - Spain
GaudiŽs Lizard.
Barcelona - Spain
Sagred Familia Cathedral - we went up inside one of these towers - scary!
Barcelona - Spain
Not sure what this bloke is pissed off about, but he reminds me of how I felt when I had gastro enteritis in Palma!
Marseille - France
Vieux Port in the background - one of the busiest ports weve been in so far.
Monaco
Al posing in front of a building.
Monaco
Fat scuptures and Nige.
Monaco
Nige passing on a few driving tips to Fangio!
Monaco
Monaco - lots of people with considerably more money than us!
Cap Ferrat - France
People with more money than the people in Monaco!
Crystal Bar, Nice - France
Waiting for the last train home in a sleazy bar near the railway station.
Nice - France
It is not all play and no work!
Nice - France
Haven't noticed Nige doing any work!
Monaco
Spot the difference 1.
Monaco
Spot the difference 2. There are no prizes!
Isle de Embiez - France
Seaplane practising loading water to fight forest fires.
Monaco
Interesting sculpture.
Genoa - Italy
Not everywhere we go is picturesque - this is the coal dock.
Genoa - Italy
Another view of the docks - it was a really interesting town though.
Portofino - Italy
Really nice place but very crowded - we stayed around the corner in Santa Margerita Ligure.
Santa Margerita - Italy
Note the "Olde Worlde" anchor light at the end of the boom. It is actually a solar powered garden light.
Santa Margerita - Italy
Calm evening with the moon just rising.
Arno River - Italy
Fishing net on the river bank.
Portoferraio, Elba - Italy
If you look closely you might be able to spot our boat at anchor!
Portoferraio, Elba - Italy
A very windy day - loads of boats were dragging their anchors - fortunately, we were OK.
Portoferraio, Elba - Italy
Nice paint job!
Rome - Italy
Doing tourist stuff in Rome - with Fiona who took the photo.
Rome - Italy
Al and Fiona Waiting for Pizza.
Rome - Italy
Pizza has arrived - yummy!
Rome - Italy
What is that building in the background? Al checks the guide book and discovers it is the Vatican!
Isla di Ponza - Italy
View of the harbour.
Isla di Ponza - Italy
An interesting rock.
Pompei - Italy
Make sure there are no chariots coming!
Pompei - Italy
Note the ever present guide book! Hope that volcano is dormant.
Pompei - Italy
On the throne!
Pompei - Italy
The railway station. One of Nige's "interesting" photos!
Scario - Italy
Great little harbour - on the Italian coast south of Capri. This is the view we have when getting up in the morning.
Isla Vulcano - Italy
Strange people inhaling the sulphurous vapours - supposed to be good for your health!
Isla Vulcano - Italy
More strange people covering themselves in hot volcanic mud! It was like being on another planet.
Syracusa - Sicily
Al in the Greek amphiteatre.
Syracusa - Sicily
Another view of the Amphitheatre.
Syracusa - Sicily
Nige holding up a very large rock!
Valletta - Malta
Marsamxett Harbour. Msida Marina is just around to the right and will be our base for the winter.
Msida - Malta
Our local bar! Looks sleazy (and it is!) but the beer is cheap and Tony the owner is a good bloke though.
Valletta - Malta
Touristy stuff.
Valletta - Malta
More touristy stuff.
Mdina - Malta
Al with Fran and Rich - waiting for beer and pies!
Haggar Qim - Malta
Older than Stone Henge - a good place to visit if you like looking at old rubble.
Msida Marina - Malta
Al working in the forward cabin on one of the frequent wet and windy days.
Msida Marina - Malta
Al with home made knee pads.
Msida Marina - Malta
Al working outside on a pleasant day.
Valletta - Malta
Last day of the carnival.
Valletta - Malta
Another float at the carnival - unfortunately it was a really cold evening.
Msida Marina - Malta
New arch that we've added during our stay in Malta.
Msida Marina - Malta
More new stuff - radar, solar panels and wind generator.
Mdina - Malta
Simon and Fiona spent a few days with us - here we are waiting for tea and cakes.
Mdina - Malta
Simon with a rather large piece of chocolate cake.
Manoel Island boatyard - Malta
Barnacles! Two years since we last anti-fouled - probably a bit too long.
Manoel Island boatyard - Malta
Note the new wind vane steering that we've just fitted.
Manoel Island boatyard - Malta
Had the liferaft serviced while we were in the boatyard. Hope we never have to use it.
Manoel Island boatyard - Malta
Ready to go back in the water.