Photo Gallery - Sicily in August 2009















Landfall in Egadi Islands after the passage from Sardinia
















Favignana island is protected by an impressive fort at its summit
















Sciacca harbour looking west
















One of the temples at the Greek settlement of Selinunte















The acropolis at Selinunte















View of the site at Selinunte

















The entrance to the ruined city of Selinunte
















Sister Fiona and the kids come to visit















Serious Rummikub competition in the cockpit















More Greek temples, this time at Agrigento
















Kids not excited about visiting yet another temple...




















Loads of Greek urns like this one on display in the Agrigento museum




















Just look at the scale of this statue - one of many that held up the temple of Zeus at Agrigento
















Entering Siracusa harbour















The Byzantine fort at Siracusa harbour entrance















Posiedon emerging from the deep (we think..) outside Siracusa cathedral















The Greek theatre, Siracusa





























Firefighting planes scooping up water in Siracusa harbour one evening
















Farewell to Sicily - leaving Siracusa behind as we set out to cross the Ionian Sea

Photo Gallery - Sardinia
















Pizza in the street in Portoscuso on the day of our arrival















Tight pack in the harbour in Carloforte















View of the Roman settlement of Nora, near Cagliari















Makarma at anchor beyond the mosaics in a Roman villa, Nora















Temple pillars, Nora
















Bus trip into the hills above Cagliari

















Alan and Ann on 'Sula Mac'. We sailed in company with them for much of our cruise around the south coast of Sardinia.



Photo Gallery - Mallorca and Menorca















Mountains behind anchorage in Port Andratx, Mallorca















A walk up the north coastline - Dragonera Island behind















Late night performance of 'La Traviata' at Andratx















The cathedral at Palma de Mallorca




















Courtyard in Palma Palace















Porto Pietro, Mallorca















The perfect hideaway - Cala Mitjana















Cala Mitjana...again















Cala N'Porter, Menorca















Entrance to Mahon harbour, Menorca















Looking down on La Mola anchorage at Mahon















Impressive defences at La Mola, Mahon















On the battlements, La Mola, Mahon




















Provisioning in Mahon market for the passage to Sardinia

Photo Gallery - Granada & Ibiza

Visit to Granada and the Alhambra Palace








A hot walk in the hills above Almerimar

Leaving the Spanish mainland behind on passage to Ibiza
Welcome company on passage to Ibiza

This is more like it! The beach at Espalmador

Approaching Vedra island - aka Bali Hai in the film 'South Pacific'

Ibiza coastline
Leighton silences the rattles in the mast

Surrounded by fish!

All on our own in Cala Benirras, Ibiza