A Day at the Beach We did the “paperwork cha-cha-cha” (clearing customs, immigration, port authority, agriculture, going to the bank for correct change, and returning to (more…) read more 1611 2
Drake Bay, Costa Rica We departed Quepos and headed around the point to drop anchor in front of Manuel Antonio National Park, which is (more…) read more 2227 1
The Borucas The indigenous Boruca people, prior to the arrival of the Spaniards, lived in the area (that is now) between Panama (more…) read more 1769 1
Water Water Everywhere. AND NOT A DROP TO DRINK! I’m sure many of you picture us at sea, doing nothing but watching sunrises, (more…) read more 1740 1
HITCHING A RIDE We departed Marina Papagayo 2 days ago, heading south to the Gulf of Nicoya. We have had pleasant seas, good (more…) read more 1621 2
MONTEVERDE AND TENORIO NATIONAL PARKS While Andy returned to Canada to help a friend with personal matters, Belle and I decided to go on a (more…) read more 1597 1
Arenal Volcano Costa Rica has 4 mountain ranges, 5 major volcanoes, and lots of smaller ones. We drove up to Volcan Arenal (more…) read more 1834 0
Catching Up I have been quite remiss in posting our adventures…. To all of you, my apologies! I am updating my diary (more…) read more 1815 0
Day of the Dead In North America, we have Halloween. Imagination abounds, and children (and adults!) dress up as everything from princesses to grim (more…) read more 1419 0
The Pacific Coast of Baja California We enjoyed our stay in Ensenada. We spent time exploring the local area both on land and at sea, returned (more…) read more 1559 0