We’ve spent the last week in possibly the coolest place I have ever been — Isla Isabel, a tiny island 40 miles off the Pacific Mexico coast. A national park and bird sanctuary, Isabel brings new meaning to the expression … Continue reading
Only because this project has been consuming my hours for the last 3 days, I am going to show (brag) about my latest sewing adventure. If I had a sewing machine aboard, this would be a laughable little afternoon project. … Continue reading
I thought I’d share a few photos from the last few days… we love it so much here in Mazatlan, we haven’t been able to drag ourselves away! One of my very favourite parts of this city is the “Mercado … Continue reading
Attempted a fun little project today… Which involved leaving deck level… This was the first time we’d been up our mast at all; we borrowed a bosun’s chair from a fellow yachtie, and used a 4:1 block & tackle … Continue reading
El Faro de Maz (Mazatlan Lighthouse) is currently the highest operating lighthouse in the world at 523 feet above sea level. It’s a steep gravel path and then 355 steps to the top. The first time I climbed to the … Continue reading