The Catamaran Adventures of Noel and Ceu

Archive for 2013

Current Location: Mount Nemrut, TurkeyCurrent Position: 37 51.73 N 038 35.1 E Click to view map.Bellow are the photos of the city of Antalya we visited for a day before getting on the night bus to Cappadocia All the gulets here had a pirate theme to them, with many of them having larger-than-life (Click to Read More...)
Current Location: Goreme, Cappadocia, TurkeyCurrent Position: 38 38.62 N 034 49.84 E Click to view map.  Cappadocia It looks like a fairy tale landscape of cones, pillars, pinnacles, mushrooms, and chimneys, which stretch as far as 40 meters into the sky. Ancient volcanic eruptions covered this region with thick ash, which solidified into a soft (Click to Read More...)
Current Location: Finike, TurkeyCurrent Position: 36 17.55 N 030 9.02 E Click to view map. Distance sailed since last post: 26 nautical miles. View the map of our voyage track here  Welcome to Gemiler Island which is also known as the Island of St Nicholas. It was our next stop after Oludiniz. The Island (Click to Read More...)
Current Location: Kas, TurkeyCurrent Position: 36 12.17 N 029 38 E Click to view map. Distance sailed since last post: 33 nautical miles. View the map of our voyage track hereAfter dragging lures 3,000 miles across the Atlantic and catching NOTHING we had given up. But Phil who we met in Geberske Bay, persuaded us (Click to Read More...)
Current Location: Oludeniz, TurkeyCurrent Position: 36 32.8 N 029 6.7 E Click to view map. Distance sailed since last post: 29 nautical miles. View the map of our voyage track hereWow….The places we’ve been! I will not be taking you to the sunken city on this blog yet. I have much to catch up after (Click to Read More...)
Current Location: Dalyan River, TurkeyCurrent Position: 36 47.89 N 028 36.16 E Click to view map. Distance sailed since last post: 16 nautical miles. View the map of our voyage track hereWe left the nice town of Marmaris just before lunch on Sunday Sept 28th en route to Ekincik. It was fun beating through the (Click to Read More...)
Current Location: Marmaris, TurkeyCurrent Position: 36 51.05 N 028 16.17 E Click to view map. Distance sailed since last post: 8 nautical miles. View the map of our voyage track hereWe were leaving the ancient town of Knidos on our last post. Well, we have since traveled a few more miles and visited more beautiful (Click to Read More...)
Hot in Marmaris and becoming a Turkish resident The reason we paid a visit to Marmaris by traveling inland and not waiting to sail there is because we had a strategy. We needed to apply for Turkish residency and it takes 2 weeks to complete. It will take us now 2 weeks to sail around (Click to Read More...)
Current Location: Orhaniye, TurkeyCurrent Position: 36 45.99 N 028 7.65 E Click to view map. Distance sailed since last post: 36 nautical miles. View the map of our voyage track hereAbout two years ago someone in Turkey had a bright idea. They were concerned about pollution from all the boat traffic, especially in the Marmaris (Click to Read More...)
Current Location: Knidos, TurkeyCurrent Position: 36 41.08 N 027 22.56 E Click to view map. Distance sailed since last post: 44 nautical miles. View the map of our voyage track hereOn my last post I didn’t have the photos ready to show off the finished work on the table. While I was gone Noel was (Click to Read More...)