Ben Arrives! - Mykonos to Rineia
October 12th - 13th By this point in our sailing adventure we recognize that sailing in Greece most likely means sailing in some big winds. Because we had high winds when Ben was with us in France, I could try to say that he brought the winds with him again, but in reality it is probably not his fault (haha). As Neil and I began our passage from a bay on the north part of the island of Mykonos (where we had very little wind) towards the bay on the south side where we would pick up Ben, the winds began to build and they remained with us in a big way for a week. Gusts were moving through anchorages at up to 30 knots at times. After all the experience we have had anchoring over the past six months (yes, I have lived on a boat for six months!) I can honestly say that I have great confidence that our anchor will not fail us (but we have an anchor alarm just in case!). Reunited! Ben kept us updated during his long journey from Toronto to Mykonos as we excitedly awaited his arrival, so it