Cruising
Llego’
We’re still here in the Dominican Republic. Yesterday we hired a car to go pick up Tanya’s father at the airport in Puerto Plata. Despite our insistence that we had plenty of time, the driver raced across the countryside getting us to the airport in what we believe maybe record time. Once we arrived we … Continue reading
TCI to DR
Turks and Caicos to the Dominican Republic. We are here in Luperon DR having a fantastic time! The DR is a developing country, it’s still inexpensive, and it is really beautiful. We have barely scratched the surface, next week we will venture out past the town of Luperon and see the country. We will take … Continue reading
Interim
I’m behind again. You know you have been in one country too long when…your flag is shredded. Since we had no replacement flag we decided to head to the Turks and Caicos, and upon arrival realized we never bought a TCI flag. Oh well, I don’t think they even noticed. All they wanted was their … Continue reading
San Salvador
When we last left off we were in Long Island waiting for weather to cross to Conception. We made it to Conception and had a wonderful few days there. Conception Island is part of the Bahamas National Trust, equal to a national park back home, and it is beautiful. From Conception we motor sailed to … Continue reading
Departing
We went for a long hike yesterday. We walked north along the Queen’s Highway, took a right at utility pole 108 and hiked across the island to the eastern shore, it was a great workout. We took the dinghy to this protected basin in the northeast corner of the bay: The view looking east from … Continue reading