Cruising
Nevis 1
Nevis Our next stop after Statia was St Kitts and Nevis. We already stopped at St Kitts last year so we just anchored for the night, then the next morning we moved six miles down to Nevis. Nevis was a pleasant surprise, same country but completely different feel from St Kitts. http://www.nevisisland.com/ Waterfront, Charlestown Nevis: … Continue reading
Into the Crater
Backtracking to Statia… One of the things on my to-do list was hike down into the volcano crater on St Eustatius. On our trip south from St Maarten we made a quick stop so I could cross that off. The pictures are not that great… Harbor on Statia: I already blogged about the climb up, … Continue reading
Saba
We finally departed Sint Maarten for Saba. We had a fantastic sail, breaking eight knots at one point! We spent three days on Saba and had a fantastic time. We were able to quickly tour the island, climb Mt Scenery, snorkel the crystal clear waters, and even get some boat chores completed! Click on the … Continue reading
Finally
It looks like Mother Nature is ready to release us from Sint Maarten! Tomorrow we depart for Saba, then on to Statia, Nevis, Montserrat, Antigua and Barbuda. While here one of the interesting things we did was explore an old hotel complex. La Belle Creole is a 26 acre hotel in French St Martin that … Continue reading
Sint Maarten
We are still in St Maarten, waiting on weather. We could be stuck in worse places! There is plenty to do here and one of the bigger events, The Heineken Regatta, just finished up. We had a great time! The last night was award night of course. We parked the dinghy and walked down to … Continue reading