Back in the USVI
USVI – Water Island We’re pretty much sideways in the world right now, but of course we get the depressing news from Europe when we’re online. It wasn’t good timing of me to write about tanks in Culebra […]
Journey
St. Thomas – Culebra
Spanish Virgin Islands – Culebra Sunday evening Ka and I sat on the transom of our cat, feet dangling water. We anchored in Ensenada Honda, a bay in Culebra, Puerto Rico. We were both struck by the realisation
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US Virgin Islands
From one virgin to the next Completely delighted by the fantastic Leopard Guarantee Service at the Mooring Base in Tortola, we set off for the United States Virgin Islands. They are virgins too, but – as the name
BVI – Cooper, Norman, Road Town
Rain and maintenance sensation Our first week in the BVI flew by like a single day. Overwhelmed by the beauty of Virgin Gorda, we had not the slightest desire to leave. The weather outlook then provided the necessary
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St. Martin to the British Virgin Islands (BVI)
The day we almost cut off power in Virgin Gorda The Virgin Islands have long been among our favourite places, British Virgins, US Virgins and Spanish Virgins. The BVI – our first destination – are now finally open
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St. Martin – Sint Maarten
One island, two world The time in St Barths was absolutely too short. As a consolation, we will return around Easter time. In light winds, with only a genoa and a slow 5 knots, we made the 20
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St. Barths
SBH – the sophisticated dwarf Our visited islands are getting smaller and smaller. We anchored in St. Barths, just off the capital Gustavia. And we found it fantastic here. On the horizon we see Nevis & St. Kitts,
Antigua to Barbuda
Barbuda: an island changes After three eventful weeks in Antigua, the sea was calling us again. We checked out in Jolly Harbor, but still wanted to visit the second part of the double state, Barbuda. The island is
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Talking about Antigua
Antigua: the friendly island Over the holidays we didn’t get to report adequately about Antigua. In addition to the normal festivities at the end of the year, we always celebrate Ka’s birthday and our wedding anniversary. And this
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Animals of the Caribbean
Animal encounters One type of experience that we describe far too seldom are encounters or even observations of animals. So today we’re just going to talk about the animals of the Caribbean. Water animals or land animals, no
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