Way back in the day, when we were in the San Carlos work yard (probably somewhere around week 5 of our 7-week work yard stay), our good friend told us about the $10 days. Those are the days that if … Continue reading
Despite my earlier misgivings, Bocas is turning out to be exactly the stop we needed. It’s nothing big — just a series of little things that all add up to make the difference 🙂 . This cute little bird kept … Continue reading
Well I don’t quite know where to start… it’s been an interesting couple of weeks! A week ago, we were getting ready to leave the San Blas and head north… we’d had such a great 5 days (despite the rain … Continue reading
I gotta tell you, this new ocean has not given us the gentlest introduction to her ways! We left Shelter Bay Marina and were greeted with sloppy, lumpy, gusty nonsense at the breakwater. This — compounded with the continuous stream … Continue reading
How do you describe what it’s like to transit the panama canal? …Well, it’s like pedalling a bicycle as fast as you can, telling the advisor we’re going “almost 5 knots” when he asks our speed (2.5 is almost 5, … Continue reading