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Exploring TAORMINA on our ANNIVERSARY! One of the best of Sicily!
December 28, 2024 · 14 min · 3K views · Isola Bella, Taormina
What this video covers
Wenceslao and his partner celebrate their anniversary anchored off Isola Bella, a nature reserve near Taormina, Sicily.7:19 The couple explores local sea caves by swimming and dinghy, noting the clear water and abundant marine life, including starfish.1:44 During the excursion, they encounter a cave filled with bats, which prompts a quick exit due to the host's phobia.3:43 They also collect plastic trash left by other visitors to maintain the site's natural condition.4:27 Back on their sailboat, the crew explains the basics of anchoring in sandy bottoms, the function of a dinghy for shore access, and the necessity of deploying fenders when crowded conditions increase the risk of dragging.10:49 The host also provides professional nautical consulting services remotely from the cockpit.9:06 The couple expresses frustration with motorboat operators who pass anchored sailboats at high speeds, creating wakes that disrupt life on board.13:22
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