Fun with Friends and Tearful Goodbye
August 5th to 18th On the return journey towards Bodrum we were faced with more wind than the trip out. Unfortunately, the wind was mainly on our bow so we did not get to enjoy very much sailing, but did cross paths with the Turkish navy out on drills. Our goal after leaving Fethiye and the beautiful Yacht Classic Hotel was to arrive in Bodrum on August 11 so that Julia could meet up with a couple of friends from Kingston who would also be there. This gave us five days to make our passage. Our stops included four different bays, with the last stop being two nights back in Knidos where we have been before. It is a good stopping off point leaving only a short journey back to Bodrum. The first bay called Serce Limani was well worth the stop. What a beautiful little treasure completely sheltered with the most stunning turquoise water yet. It was a quiet bay that hosted about 10 boats at the most, some gulets and some personal yachts. At one end we found a little restaurant/tavern, but we