Monthly Archives: June 2014
Getting to Know Luperón
Hello all…It feels like it’s been forever since we’ve last posted but I look and it’s only been two weeks….lots has happened since we’ve been here and we are getting to know the town and starting to figure things out. We’re still working on our Spanish but getting better than when we first got here. … Continue reading
Happy Father’s Day !
What Famous Fathers Would Say… Over the centuries fathers have given their children plenty of good advice. Christopher Columbus’ Father: I don’t care what you’ve discovered, Christopher. You could have written. Michelangelo’s Father: Mike, can’t you paint on walls like other children? Do you have any idea how hard it is to get that … Continue reading
Luperón, Dominican Republic
Woo hoo! We’ve finally made it to Luperon, Dominican Republic – the little town that we’ll call “home” for the next five months. We had a pretty easy 12 hour trip from Sand Cay, (Turks and Caicos) and we arrived at the entrance to Luperón Harbor shortly before sunset. Yes…we’ve decided to stay here for … Continue reading
Grand Turk
Grand Turk is the Capital of the Turks and Caicos Islands. Although “grand” is is only 6.5 miles long and 1.5 miles at it’s widest point. We anchored right in the middle of town for easy access to everything. Most places we can walk to from where we’re at and for the further points we … Continue reading