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Puerto Rico…The Town of Boqueron and We Visit Gilligan’s Island!
After clearing in, exploring and loading up on groceries in Mayaguez we were ready to head out and explore more of PR. Next stop for us was Bahia De Boqueron. Most just call it Boqueron. Finally were were able to sail. The winds were light but we were not in a hurry. We only had … Continue reading
Puerto Rico…Finally!!
We’re here! After the net in the prop incident and we had to sail back to Samana Bay we had to wait 5 days for another weather window to open up for us to once again attempt to cross the dreaded Mona Passage. We headed out of the bay around 9:00 am giving us plenty … Continue reading
Final Days In Samana, DR and Our First Attempt to Sail to Puerto Rico
Hello there! We finally have internet and we can catch you up on what we have been up to for the last two weeks or so. As most of you know we made it to Puerto Rico! Woo Hoo! We still have lots photos to share from our last days in DR so we’re gonna … Continue reading
Los Haitises National Park
Thank you all for your patience with my not so predictable posts. So is the life on the boat. We never know when we are going to get internet or if it going to last. Currently we are sitting in Samana Bay and I can get internet on the boat…well, kind of. We get a … Continue reading
Santa Barbara De Samana, Dominican Republic
We had a great calm motor-sail from Luperon to Samana Bay. Brian of course did an excellent job picking the perfect weather window for us and we had a comfortable ride. We left around sunset, sailed through the night and arrived at the tip of the Samana Bay around noon the next day. The views … Continue reading
Adios Luperon!
Remember how we wrote about flexibility? Well, it came into play the day after I made our last post. That night Brian said that the weather looked good and we would be sailing out the next day. What I gasp, we leave tomorrow? I have to prepare food so that we have easy eats when … Continue reading
Yup, Still Here In Luperon…
Hello again. In case you haven’t already figured it out yet we are still here in Luperon in our nice safe harbor. We haven’t had the weather window that we would like yet and to be honest with you we are torn on whether we should head out or stay longer. Our good friend Bob … Continue reading
Getting Ready to Say Adios To Luperon
The time is here and hurricane season is almost over….here I go …Woo Hoo! This means that time is getting close to say good-bye to Luperon and head south. As we said in our last couple of posts, not much has been going here and what has is not exactly exciting blog material. Oh, don’t … Continue reading
DR Makes Guinness Book of World Records
The 2015 Guinness Book of World Records has just been released, marking its 60th anniversary. This edition includes a selection of incredible travel-related world records. The Dominican Republic makes the list as the Deadliest Place to Travel by Road, as the country recorded 41.7 road deaths per 100,000 during the year 2010, the highest rate … Continue reading
What’s Happening Here
Hello to all of our family and friends out there. Hope all is well in your parts of the world. I bet that it’s starting to get chilly in some of the northern areas. I wish it was cooler here!! Here it has been as they say “the same old, same old”. Not much going … Continue reading