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Gallery » 2009 » Croatian Catamaran Escapade
The waterfront. Where we usually lived, under the shade of an umbrella with a beer in hand. Ahh, the life.
The waterfront. Where we usually lived, under...
Day one in Split - a tasty sammy on the waterfront.
Day one in Split - a tasty sammy on the...
On the way up the narrow bell tower stair case.
On the way up the narrow bell tower stair case.
The view from half-way up. Already impressive.
The view from half-way up. Already impressive.
It was a little on the rickety side! Just don't look down!
It was a little on the rickety side! Just don't...
Hot, sweaty and pasty at the top.
Hot, sweaty and pasty at the top.
The view from the top was incredible.
The view from the top was incredible.
Bell tower of the cathedral of Saint Doimus. The bell tower is Split's main symbol.
Bell tower of the cathedral of Saint Doimus....
Cute house in Split's old town.
Cute house in Split's old town.
The awesomist statue we've ever seen. Gandalf perhaps?
The awesomist statue we've ever seen. Gandalf...
Not Gandalf but in fact, Gregory of Nin.
Not Gandalf but in fact, Gregory of Nin.
We just had to rub his toe.
We just had to rub his toe.
And clean his toenails.
And clean his toenails.
There, nice and clean.
There, nice and clean.
My ice-cream took a nose dive into my shorts. Hence the wet patch. Honest!
My ice-cream took a nose dive into my shorts....
A tasty drop of local lager.
A tasty drop of local lager.
We took the espresso many a time and they were damn tasty too.
We took the espresso many a time and they were...
View from the harbour from where we would eventually set sail from.
View from the harbour from where we would...
Captain tries to steal the shot.
Captain tries to steal the shot.
This time he succeeds!
This time he succeeds!
Lunch on day two after the arrival of everyone.
Lunch on day two after the arrival of everyone.
Our trolly load of supplies. For some reason the thin wharfs weren't designed to handle a trolly load of food and booze.
Our trolly load of supplies. For some reason...
It was a three man job.
It was a three man job.
But we made it.
But we made it.
Now, I wonder if the trolly can fit down the plank?
Now, I wonder if the trolly can fit down the...
Our home for the next 7 days! The Nautitech 40.
Our home for the next 7 days! The Nautitech 40.
Andy pops out of his escape hatch.
Andy pops out of his escape hatch.
Some of the crew - Jess, Tanya, Kate, Ben and Josh.
Some of the crew - Jess, Tanya, Kate, Ben and...
Gini, Nicky
Gini, Nicky
Captain Beer
Captain Beer
A tasty rose with a beautiful sunset behind.
A tasty rose with a beautiful sunset behind.
First morning on the boat - and we've set sail!
First morning on the boat - and we've set sail!
Skip, as he was affectionately known. A local skipper who was pretty bloody awesome.
Skip, as he was affectionately known. A local...
Hmm. Petar Hektorovic - a Croatian writer. At Stari Grad on Hvar island.
Hmm. Petar Hektorovic - a Croatian writer. At...
4 different types of awesome fish for dinner.
4 different types of awesome fish for dinner.
Basking in the sun.
Basking in the sun.
Suck it in Andy! Hold it! Now say cheese!
Suck it in Andy! Hold it! Now say cheese!
Second stop on the voyage - Hvar town, on Hvar Island.
Second stop on the voyage - Hvar town, on Hvar...
The view from the top of the castle was spectacular.
The view from the top of the castle was...
Another beautiful sunset.
Another beautiful sunset.
Another night on the drinks!
Another night on the drinks!
A lamb feast for all.
A lamb feast for all.
Oops. Someone never saw the island coming.
Oops. Someone never saw the island coming.
Ahoy there!
Ahoy there!
Snoozing in the cabin.
Snoozing in the cabin.
We swam through this rock. On the other side was a cute little cafe offering instant coffee and water.
We swam through this rock. On the other side...
Tom, climbing the cliff of death.
Tom, climbing the cliff of death.
Plummeting to the sea below.
Plummeting to the sea below.
Josh and Marcus row in circles on their way to the blue cave.
Josh and Marcus row in circles on their way to...
Our turn was next.
Our turn was next.
The tiny entrance to the blue cave.
The tiny entrance to the blue cave.
Inside the blue cave it was all .... surprisingly blue!
Inside the blue cave it was all .......
Lounging on one of the many pebbly beaches.
Lounging on one of the many pebbly beaches.
A spot of mini golf.
A spot of mini golf.
Where Gini beat Tom, again.
Where Gini beat Tom, again.
Hole in one!
Hole in one!
This night they took us on a windy drive out to a remote farm and the best dinner ever.
This night they took us on a windy drive out to...
Donkey! They treat their donkeys well.
Donkey! They treat their donkeys well.
And even let them travel for free. Donkey is near the front.
And even let them travel for free. Donkey is...
Snoozing on the boat hammock.
Snoozing on the boat hammock.
Snoozing all round.
Snoozing all round.
Another view - possibly from Vis?
Another view - possibly from Vis?
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