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 1691 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 1580 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 1552 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 1794 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 1773 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 1375 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 1502 0
Estamos en Ensenada We finished up a few fixes to Ithaka in Dana Point. We also acquired a dog trailer so that Belle (more…) read more 1452 0
Monterey to Dana Point Monterey was lovely, although noisy (sea lions) and a bit chilly. Andy explored the many wonderful golf courses on the (more…) read more 2304 1
Monterey Cacophony We left Santa Rosa Island early afternoon on August 16, and then ran 28 hours non-stop to Monterey. The area (more…) read more 3970 1