Sailing the Greek Isles: A Mediterranean Journey

This travelogue captures a two-week sailing expedition through the heart of Greece. From the historic ruins of Poseidon’s Temple to the car-free charm of Hydra and the sunset views of Poros, experience the highs and lows of life at sea—including magical dolphin encounters, the physical toll of continuous travel, and the enduring bond formed between a crew of sailors and Rummikub players.

CHAPTERS:
00:00 – Exploring Historic Ruins
The journey begins in Greece at the Temple of Poseidon, taking in the ancient architecture and the Mediterranean sun.

00:42 – Magic on the Open Sea
A highlight of the voyage occurs as the crew is greeted by dolphins during a special day of sailing in the open water.

01:40 – Visiting "Folegandros"
We explore a new city, climbing up to a local church to overlook the island scenery.

03:31 – The Reality of Travel Exhaustion
A "dear diary" moment reveals the physical toll of the trip, reflecting on sore muscles and the exhaustion of the sailing lifestyle.

04:43 – Operating a Stove on a Sailboat
Fun times cooking on a moving sailboat.

05:59 – Life Aboard the Boat
A look at the daily rhythm of living on a boat for a week and a half, featuring smooth seas and the unique experience of being "inside and outside" simultaneously.

09:02 – The Car-Free Charm of Hydra
The crew sails from Hydra, a unique island with no electric or gas cars, offering a peaceful and beautiful atmosphere.

09:36 – Sunsets and Rummikub in Poros
Relaxing on the island of Poros, the group shares stories, explores the island, and joins a competitive game of Rummikub.

10:03 – Final Night and Return to Athens
The journey concludes on the island of Poros with a final toast before the crew sets sail for Athens the following morning

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