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Tom and Karen sail from Naxos to the Dodecanese islands, navigating the Meltemi winds and exploring coastal towns. After securing to the public dock in Ios during 25-to-30-knot gusts, they wait out the weather before sailing to Amorgos.0:55 They anchor in Kaloterratissa Beach Cove to hike to a shipwreck and later dock in the main harbor to rent a car for a visit to the Monastery of Hozoviatissa, a 1017-era structure built 300 meters up a cliff.3:05 The crew continues to Astypalaia, snorkeling near unidentified shell casings in an uninhabited northern cove and hiking to a remote chapel.9:05 They finish the trip by side-tying to a dock in a small harbor and visiting the 13th-century Venetian castle in the town of Skala.11:51 The crew uses the Skala town dock as a transit point for guests arriving and departing via the local airport.12:11

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