{"id":3553,"date":"2023-09-22T19:11:20","date_gmt":"2023-09-22T09:11:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/merrington.net\/?p=3553"},"modified":"2023-09-22T19:31:26","modified_gmt":"2023-09-22T09:31:26","slug":"have-fun-but-read-the-fine-print","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/merrington.net\/?p=3553","title":{"rendered":"Have fun but Read the Fine Print"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

We sailed out of Lefkada on Wednesday morning and made our way to Lakka .
Lakka on the north of Paxos, is an intimate bay, absolutley packed with yachts, from 2 meter runabouts to 34 Metre yachts.
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Tour boat, Lakka Bay<\/em>

Graeme and Diane were very excited to be meeting their old friends, Shiona and David on their boat, Capella, in Lakke Bay. Seeing old friends, a fair distance from home, (NZ\/ UK) was exciting and emotional. Sailing connections are strong. There are other games involved in their friendship, tennis and throwing a floating ball around while swimming.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Historically, Paxos and Antipaxos were created, when Poseidon struck the island of Corfu with his trident. He was pleased because he could retreat to this island idyll with his mistress Amphitrite.
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Lakka, Paxos<\/em>
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Later, Ali Pasha chased the Souliotes, an Orthodox Christian Albanian group from Epirus, Greece and they escaped to Lakka. Their own paradise found. And Ali wasn\u2019t a pirate, Ali Pasha was a politician.
That night, with David and Shiona , we went We had so much fun eating lamb kletifiko and peeking into the shops, we forgot to take photos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Back to the boats and goodnight to Shiona and David. A wonderful day and a terrific dinner and all was well with the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


Everyone was well rested and ready to depart the next day. And Cair Vie made a wrenching noise and would not start. What could be causing such a dreadful noise, tune in to find out.
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