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Frequently Asked Questions

Question: Do I need to bring a towel and bedding?

Answer: Yes to towels, best to bring two - lots of swimming etc. Clean bedding is provided.

Question: What about Insurance?

Answer: The boat is insured, but you need to take out holiday insurance, personal and travel, like any other holiday.

Question: Besides the recommended contribution, what other costs are there?

Answer: The contribution covers fuel, mooring and maintenance. You need to pay for food, drinks and travel from the uk.

Question: How much money should I bring?

Answer: Greece is no longer a cheap option though we seek out the best value bars and restaurants. Prices are comparable with the uk.

There are lots of ATMs if you need extra cash.

Question: Can I smoke on the boat?

Answer: Sorry No

Question: How much luggage can I bring?

Answer: There is reasonable storage in each cabin, but it is a sailing holiday. Avoid large rigid suitcases unless you like sleeping with them.

Question: Do I need special footwear?

Answer: You should bring a pair of deck shoes and and a pair of swimming shoes (lots of sea urchins I'm afraid).

No stiletto heels

Question: What about lifejackets and snorkelling gear?
Answer: Lifejackets are provided and there is a wide selection of masks, snorkels and flippers on board though you can bring your own if you wish

Question: Can I charge my mobile? Can I use a hair dryer?

Answer: Yes to your mobile. There is only 12v on the boat so NO to the hair dryer - Sorry

Question: Will I need sun cream?

Answer: Yes lots of, though we now insist it lives outside in the cockpit table. It wrecks the upholstery.

Question: What about mosquitoes?

Answer: Afraid so. The best repellent is only available in Greek supermarkets. Not cheap but it works. If you react to the bites you will also need

antihistamines. If you react badly best to get a course of pyridine tablets from your doctor before you come.

Question: Can I fish on board? Do I need a licence?

Answer: Yes you can fish, but angling gear on board is limited, best to bring your own. You do not need a licence

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