Travel
Exploring Grenada: Chocolate, Rum, Waterfalls & Monkeys – A Caribbean Adventure
Exploring Grenada with Family: Rum, Chocolate & Monkeys—Oh My! After surviving the ARC+ welcome party (and my fair share of lethal rum punch), it was time to swap out the dance floor for some island exploring with the family. Because…
From Ocean to Island: Celebrating Our Atlantic Crossing in Grenada
We Made It! Celebrating Landfall in Grenada The moment we arrived in Grenada, it felt surreal. After 16 days at sea, sailing across the Atlantic Ocean, we were greeted with the ultimate Caribbean welcome—rum punch in hand before we had even…
Sailing the Atlantic Ocean, Our Halfway Milestone and Arrival in Grenada.
Day 8: Saturday, 25th – Routine, Sweet RoutineBy Day 8, we were officially in the groove: sleep, eat, steer, repeat. Not much to report today—just a lot of staring at the horizon, keeping the boat moving, and laughing at how…
High Seas and Hiccups, Surviving the Atlantic, One Wave at a Time.
Ahoy there, dear readers! So, here we are again – it’s time for the second leg of the Atlantic crossing. How exciting, right? Except… it’s me we’re talking about, so naturally, nothing is ever that simple. But buckle up (or…
Sailing into the Unknown: From Cape Verde to the Caribbean
Well, darlings, there are days when you wake up and know that something extraordinary is about to happen. Today was one of those days. I opened my eyes at the ungodly hour of 6 a.m., a mix of excitement and…
From Sea to Shore: Arrival in Mindelo, Cape Verde After Our First leg of the Atlantic crossing
Hello, my salty sailors! We’ve just landed in the vibrant port city of Mindelo, and let me tell you, there’s nothing quite like the joy of seeing friendly faces and solid ground after a long voyage. First leg? Done and…
“A Tourist Tale of Triumph, Pools, and Provisions”
Greetings, fellow earthlings! Guess who’s back? That’s right, the prodigal traveler Ian has returned, and the gang is ready to hit the tourist scene with a vengeance! After a mere 10 days of hiatus, we decided to unleash our inner…
“Sailing around Galician: A Peculiar Odyssey Around Caramiñal, Spain
Ahoy there, seafaring jesters! Our next stop was: A Pobra do Caramiñal, where the sea breeze is as refreshing as the humuor in our misadventures. Setting sail from Caramiñal, my trusty crew (aka me, myself, and Ian) embarked on a…
The Serene Beauty of the Isle of Wight.
Nestled off the southern coast of England, the Isle of Wight The Isle of Wight stands as a picturesque haven that embodies tranquility and natural beauty. With its stunning landscapes, idyllic beaches, and peaceful atmosphere, to us this charming island…
