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Sailing around the Caribbean
In 2007 our family sailed from the Chesapeake Bay to the Caribbean, visiting most of the islands and stopping in Cartagena, Colombia for hurricane season. We just returned to the Chesapeake after visiting many Central American countries and islands.
07/11/2009 Sailing up the Chesapeake Bay to Annapolis – End of Our Voyage
06/29/2009 Hampton Virginia – Back to the Chesapeake Bay!
06/15/2009 Charleston, SC and Beaufort, NC
06/02/2009 Cape Canaveral
06/01/2009 West Palm Beach to Fort Pierce on Route to Cape Canaveral
05/31/2009 Fort Lauderdale to West Palm Beach via the Inter Coastal Waterway (ICW)
05/25/2009 Fort Lauderdale
05/21/2009 Miami
05/18/2009 Key West
05/16/2009 Passage from Puerto Morelos, Mexico to Key West
05/10/2009 The Maya Riviera in Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula – Visiting Tulum and Chichén Itzá
05/08/2009 Cozumel – A Very Built Up Island
05/06/2009 Xcaret – A Man-made Park
04/29/2009 Puerto Morelos, Mexico –The Life of Luxury!
04/27/2009 Lighthouse Reef, Belize – Diving & Snorkeling in Blue Hole
04/25/2009 Lighthouse Reef - Long Cay, Belize
04/22/2009 Belize City, Belize – Getting our Alternator Fix!
04/21/2009 Dangriga, Belize – Only Boat at Anchor in its Large Bay
04/19/2009 Glover’s Reef, Belize – Swimming with the Whale Sharks!
04/15/2009 Utila, Bay Islands, Honduras - A Rude Anchorage Awakening!
04/11/2009 Lake Yojoa, Honduras
04/09/2009 Tegucigalpa, Honduras
04/08/2009 San Salvador, El Salvador
04/07/2009 Guatemala City, Guatemala
04/04/2009 Lake Atitlán, Guatemala
04/03/2009 Daniel's 13 Birthday in Antigua
04/01/2009 Antigua, Guatemala
03/30/2009 Copan, Honduras and the Maya Civilization
03/28/2009 La Ceiba, Honduras
03/25/2009 Roatán’s West End, Honduras
03/19/2009 Roatán’s French Harbor, Honduras
03/18/2009 Roatán, Bay Islands, Honduras
03/15/2009 On to Honduras’ Beautiful Bay Islands, via Vivorillo Cays
03/11/2009 Providencia
03/10/2009 San Andres
02/24/2009 From Colon to Portobello
02/22/2009 Shelter Bay Marina, Fort Sherman and Fort San Lorenzo
02/05/2009 Costa Rica
01/30/2009 Visiting Panama City and Driving Across Panama to Costa Rica
01/26/2009 Crossing the Panama Canal
01/15/2009 Colon, Panama
01/14/2009 Isla Linton on Route to Colon
01/11/2009 Eastern Lemon Cays
01/07/2009 Holandes Cays
01/05/2009 Coco Bandero
01/01/2009 Esnasdup - Running Aground!
12/31/2008 Snug Harbor
12/25/2008 Ustupu
12/23/2008 Pinos Island and About the Kuna Culture
12/22/2008 Sailing to San Blas - A Bit about its History
12/19/2008 Islas Rosario
12/01/2008 Getting Kikuyu Ready for the Trip Back to the United States via Central America
11/30/2008 Daniel Attending School at Colegio Hispanoamericano
11/23/2008 View of Cali from a House in the Mountains
11/21/2008 Orchid Show in Cali
11/16/2008 Fundación Chreme: A School for Disadvantaged Kids from a Dangerous Area in Cali
10/19/2008 The Cali Zoo
09/27/2008 Medellín
09/22/2008 Salento, the Charming Small Colonial Town Nestled in the Beautiful Cócora Valley
09/20/2008 El Nevado del Ruiz, Pereira y Manizales
08/31/2008 Cali, Colombia
07/13/2008 Sleeping in Hammocks at Parque Tyrona!
07/12/2008 Parque Tyrona
07/11/2008 Bay of Taganga
07/11/2008 Simon Bolivar & La Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino
07/10/2008 Visiting Santa Marta
07/06/2008 Cartagena: The City Today
07/03/2008 Cartagena: Colombian/US Politics in the Making
06/24/2008 Cartagena: The Old City
06/06/2008 Cartagena: At the Harbor
06/03/2008 Passage from Aruba to Cartagena
06/02/2008 Aruba: Around the Island
05/31/2008 Aruba: Haven Barcadero
05/30/2008 Curacao: To Santa Marta Bay on Route to Aruba
05/29/2008 Curacao: The Majestic Oriole, Curacao’s National Bird
05/29/2008 Curacao: Touring the Island
05/26/2008 Curacao: Willemstad, an UNESCO Protected City
05/26/2008 Curacao: Spaanse Water Anchorage
05/24/2008 Bonaire to Curacao
05/22/2008 Bonaire: Divers/Snorkeler’s Paradise
05/20/2008 Bonaire: The Beauty and Transparency of the Amazingly Clear Waters of this Marine Park
05/19/2008 Bonaire: Kralendijk
05/17/2008 Grenada to Bonaire: Going up the Mast under Sail and at Night!
05/16/2008 Grenada to Bonaire: Our Longest Passage Alone
05/13/2008 Grenada: Tour of the Island
05/11/2008 Grenada: Swimming at Grande Anse Beach, Diving & Snorkeling
05/07/2008 Grenada: The Island of Spice!
04/30/2008 Trinidad: Kikuyu Getting a “Bottom Lift” at Power Boats
04/29/2008 Trinidad: Back to the Grande Riviere to See the Endangered Giant Leatherback Turtles
04/28/2008 Trinidad: Back to ASA Wright Bird Sanctuary
04/15/2008 Trinidad: The Impressive Leatherback Turtles in Grande Riviere
04/15/2008 Around Trinidad: The ASA Wright Bird Sanctuary
04/12/2008 Around Trinidad with Mike & Bev – Scotland Bay
04/07/2008 Passage to Trinidad
04/06/2008 Union Island: Preparing for our Passage to Trinidad and the Possibility of Pirate Attacks!
04/03/2008 Union Island: Celebrating Daniel’s 12th Birthday
04/03/2008 Union Island: Clifton Harbor
04/02/2008 Bequia: Port Elizabeth
03/31/2008 St. Vincent to the Northern Grenadines: Bequia
03/29/2008 St. Vincent: Another Soufriere Volcano Hike
03/27/2008 St. Vincent: Volunteering at St Benedict’s Children Center
03/25/2008 Passage to St. Vincent
03/23/2008 Around Barbados: Wildlife Reserve
03/23/2008 Around Barbados: Crane Beach, Farley Hill National Park
03/17/2008 Barbados: Bridgetown
03/15/2008 St. Lucia: The Pitons
03/09/2008 St. Lucia: Soufriere Bay and Volcano
03/09/2008 St. Lucia: Marigot Bay
03/01/2008 St. Lucia: Rodney Bay
02/27/2008 Martinique: Miran
02/26/2008 Martinique: Anse Mitan
02/26/2008 Mount Pele and its Terrible Destruction in 1902
02/25/2008 Martinique: Fort de France
02/24/2008 Martinique
02/22/2008 Dominica: The Great Hike to Valley of Desolation and Boiling Lake
02/21/2008 Dominica: Its Public Market and Awesome Vegetables, Roots and Fruits
02/21/2008 Dominica: Trafalgar Falls, Emerald Pool and Carib Country
02/20/2008 Dominica: About the Island
02/18/2008 Dominica: Portsmouth
02/18/2008 Passage Back South – From Antigua to Gualeloupe’s Deshais, Isle de Saintes on Route to Dominica
02/15/2008 Antigua – Posting Daniel’s First Letterbox
02/14/2008 Antigua – The Trans-Atlantic Rowing Race Arriving at English Harbour
02/13/2008 Antigua – A Bit about the Island and its History
02/10/2008 Antigua – Falmouth Harbour
02/07/2008 Sailing to Antigua via the Riviere Salee and The Grande Cul-de-Sac Marin from Pointe-a-Pitre
02/03/2008 Guadeloupe – The Carnival at Pointe a Pitre
01/31/2008 Guadeloupe – Pointe a Pitre
01/29/2008 Guadeloupe - Iles de Saintes
01/28/2008 Guadeloupe - Basse Terre
01/27/2008 Guadeloupe - Up the Rocky River in Deshaies
01/26/2008 Guadeloupe - Deshaies
01/25/2008 Montserrat
01/22/2008 Nevis - Climbing Nevis Peak
01/20/2008 Nevis
01/19/2008 St. Kitts – Rawlins Plantation
01/19/2008 St. Kitts – The Brimstone Hill Fortress
01/18/2008 St. Kitts – The Volcano at Mount Liamuiga or Mount Misery
01/15/2008 St. Kitts – Port Zante
01/14/2008 St. Kitts or San Cristobal
01/14/2008 Saint Barth, St. Barts or Saint Barthelemy - The Saint-Tropez of The Caribbean
01/11/2008 Saint. Martin or St Maarten: The Half French, Half Dutch Island
01/03/2008 Sailing to St. Martin – A Near Miss!!!
01/02/2008 From Culebra, to St. John, Tortola and Virgin Gorda – Preparing to Make the Difficult Passage to St. Martin
12/31/2007 Passage Back East – Celebrating New Year’s Eve in Culebra
12/30/2007 Still in Puerto Rico: Waiting for Better Weather to Make the Passage Back East
12/25/2007 San Juan: Old San Juan, El Morro Fort
12/24/2007 Finding a Letter Box in Luquillo
12/23/2007 El Yunque National Park: The Only Rainforest in US Territory
12/22/2007 Puerto Rico: Luquillo
12/22/2007 On to Puerto Rico! Marina del Rey, Fajardo
12/18/2007 St Thomas - -Charlotte Amalie Harbor
12/15/2007 St Thomas - Redhook Bay
12/11/2007 St John – The Beautiful, Mostly National Park Island
12/09/2007 Toward the US Virgin Islands – St. John’s Hurricane Hole
12/07/2007 Virgin Gorda– Gorda Peak National Park and Spanish Town
12/05/2007 Anegada– The Flat Island!
12/01/2007 Back to Virgin Gorda – North Sound
11/30/2007 Tortola
11/27/2007 Thanksgiving in the BVIs
11/18/2007 Virgin Gorda
11/15/2007 The Caribbean 1500 Rally Awards Ceremony
11/14/2007 We Are Here - At Last!!
11/13/2007 Tuesday, November 13: Getting Real Close with Other Boats Near Us
11/12/2007 Monday, November 12: Getting Close to the Finish Line
11/11/2007 Sunday, November 11: Preparing for the Trof
11/10/2007 Saturday, November 10: Smooth Sailing
11/09/2007 Friday November 9: The Day After The Storm; Tired but Happy
11/08/2007 Thursday, November 8
11/07/2007 Wednesday, November 7: Preparing for the Cold Front
11/06/2007 Tuesday November 6: Daniel Trying to Fish
11/05/2007 Days One and Two: Leaving Hampton for the Caribbean
11/03/2007 We Are Here and Ready to Leave Tomorrow!
10/23/2007 Our Caribbean 1500 Crew: Meet Dennis and Nancy
09/30/2007 Boat Schooling Daniel
09/15/2007 Attempting Block Island
08/30/2007 Training on Kikuyu: Circumnavigating the Delmarva Peninsula
07/30/2007 Preparing for our Offshore Adventure
06/30/2007 Kikuyu's Interior
03/24/2007 Meet Kikuyu
03/24/2007 Farewell to Isabela
03/24/2007 Sailing to Cartagena: The Beginning!
 
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