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Dreamy sailing adventures in Italy

4 August 2024 · 15 min · 399K views · Isle of Capri

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The crew motors 20 miles from their previous port to the Isle of Capri in the Mediterranean, encountering glassy conditions and only five knots of true wind on the bow.1:05 Marina slips in Capri cost approximately 400 euros per night, prompting the crew to seek an anchorage on the island's south side.1:26 Finding the area occupied by permanent moorings, they secure a mooring on the southeast side by reserving a meal at a local restaurant.4:05 The crew later departs for Nerano, sailing downwind for six miles in light conditions.8:04 They secure a mooring buoy in Nerano for 100 euros, contingent upon dining at the associated restaurant.10:03 The coastline around Capri consists primarily of sheer vertical cliffs, limiting anchoring opportunities and forcing reliance on paid moorings.3:02

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