Ionian Coast of Turkey
The coastline of Turkey at the east of the Aegean Sea from Izmir to Bodrum is known as “The Ionian Coast”. The name was given by its ancient Greek habitants, the “Ionians” , famous for their philosophers and civilization.
This is a popular sailing area offering the opportunity to combine sailing with visits to archeological monuments in Ephesus, Pergamus and other.
Ionian
If you plan to charter a yacht (either skippered or bareboat) in Greece this summer, then you might want to rethink Ionian Sea when choosing itinerary.
Bloomberg includes the Greek island of Zakynthos (Zante) among the best undiscovered beach destinations in the world and proposes it as an alternative to the glamorous and famous Mykonos .The relevant article notes that if you want to go to a beach to get away from other humans, you’ll have to try a lot harder than visiting popular...
Cyclades
Cyclades is a complex of islands in the middle of Aegean Sea western to the main continent land of Greece. It may be the most famous sailing area in the country, with well known islands like Mykonos, Santorin, Paros, Syros, Ios etc. The prevailing wind is the infamous meltemi, blowing from the North – North East usually over force 6 and up to 8. The wind starts blowing in July and reaches at full force in August Experience (especially if you charter bareboat) and bigger yachts (such as catamarans) are ....
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