Dave Ungless
Photo: All tied up in Vista Mar...
Right now, just like everyone else on this virus-ridden planet, we don't know what is gonna happen. When we set out back in January from Marina Papagayo in the north of Costa Rica for the Panama Canal, everything was fine - the world then had not gone crazy. Even when we sailed across Costa Rica's southern border into Boca Chica there were few signs that in just a short while our whole adventure would tumble into this mind-blowing crisis. Only the Lord knows how this murderous Chinese bat virus is gonna change the insane world we now live in...
Anchored in Golfito, in the south of Costa Rica, we were fine. We'd heard the virus was bad in other countries, but these places were around the other side of the world. In the two countries we were in touch with, the UK and the US, there seemed to be no panic or even any form of preparation, so we didn't think there was much to worry about.
Then, over the next two weeks, everything went from bad to worse, then deteriorated even further - before the whole world then tumbled over a cliff...
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