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Month: January 2022

Snapshot – week 40 onboard

Snapshot – week 40 onboard

I know, I know. It’s so soon after the last one. My expectations for this week were low. We’d just had a week of chilling out, exploring Anegada, and a couple of dinner dates with Mark and Livio before they flew home. Our last day together involved a visit to a rum distillery and a […]

Snapshot – week 38 (and a bit) onboard

Snapshot – week 38 (and a bit) onboard

This week is the week we’ve not let ourselves get hopeful for. We’ve barely planned, and we’ve tried not to get excited. With Covid, and Omicron in particular, we haven’t dared. But it’s happening – our friends Mark and Livio are joining us for a week. We KNOW it’s happening because as I write this […]

Under a blanket of stars

Under a blanket of stars

We finally did it. We made a full overnight crossing. This might have happened months ago. We could have skipped over islands, or not sought permission to anchor for sleep. In retrospect, we just weren’t ready. We like the slow journey. And we didn’t want our first overnighter to be too long. But from St […]

Snapshot – week 36 onboard (New Year!)

Snapshot – week 36 onboard (New Year!)

It’s a rare double feature for us, I couldn’t resist recording our New Year week as well as Christmas. We’re starting in Grand Case after an excellent Christmas, not really knowing at all what the week will bring. We need to get to BVI with at least a week to spare before Mark and Livio […]