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Being tourists in Savannah, Georgia! Fare i turisti a Savannah, in Georgia! Forsyth Park Il parco di Forsyth Historic mansions of Savannah Storiche ville di Savannah City Market Il vecchio mercato della citta` River Front walk Passeggiata lungo il fiume A place to sit and watch the big boats go by. Un posto dove sedersi…

The words, ‘low tide’, take on a whole new meaning in Georgia! Le parole “bassa marea” assumono un significato completamente nuovo in Georgia! The tide range in Georgia can vary 9′ especially during NEGATIVE TIDE. I had never even heard of Negative Tide until I got to Savannah! When low tide is expressed as a…

It was a beautiful morning and a peaceful start to our day, until….THEY came! È stato un inizio sereno alla nostra giornata, una bella mattinata, finquando….non sono arrivati LORO! I’ve decided I’m going to order this and surprise Claudio with it! Ho deciso che ordinerò questi e faro` una sorpresa a Claudio! That afternoon we…

This morning started tranquilly enough; it was a beautiful day on the ICWW as we left Amelia Island and made our way north. The going was slow because the current was against us and meandering through Georgia’s marshes is pretty uneventful…. Questa mattinata è iniziata abbastanza tranquillamente; è stata una bella giornata sulla ICWW mentre…

The three of us left St. Augustine Inlet today and sailed into the ocean…me, Claudio and Wolfie naturally! Noi tre abbiamo transitato il St. Augustine Pass oggi ee transitare nell’oceano…io, Claudio e Wolfie…naturalmente! Wolfie’s first ocean adventure La prima avventura oceanica di Wolfie It was a breezy yet calm day in the ocean. l’oceano e`…

This was a day to forget, unfortunately. Bad news from a life-long friend dumped my mood into the darkest depths of my soul….and from there it got even worse. I argued with anyone that, for their misfortune crossed my path, and finally I argued with Claudio who’s only fault was being in the vicinity of…

Titusville to Daytona Another tranquil day on the ICWW. The only issue was the heat and humidity! There was no wind to speak of and, at 9:00 a.m. it was already 88 degrees! Un’altra giornata tranquilla sulla ICWW. L’unico problema era il caldo e l’umidità! Non c’era vento e, alle 9:00 di mattina, c’erano già…

Good morning sunshine! L’alba!! This morning we got a late start because I had to go into Melbourne and do some banking. It didn’t take long, but it meant we didn’t cast off until 10:15. Questa mattina siamo partiti tardi perché dovevo andare a Melbourne e fare un’operazionie bancaria. Non ci è voluto molto, ma…

Our trip from Fort Pierce to Melbourne was uneventful and tranquil. Il nostro viaggio da Fort Pierce a Melbourne è stato piacevole e veloce. We anchored outside the Melbourne Yacht Club Basin… Abbiamo ancorato fuori dal porto privato del Melbourne Yacht Club… and spent the evening with a good glass of white wine, watching some…

Today we left the dock at our condo and headed north. It was decided that we would travel the ICWW until we got to St. Augustine. Winds have been weak, and motoring in the ocean is not the most ideal of travel conditions. We passed the first bridge at 10:45 a.m. and started our trip.…