GO FOR THE GOOSEBUMPS YOU CAN’T FAKE THEM The body never lies. Messages come as tightness, heat, tingles, shockwaves, and my all-time favorite: goosebumps. When we are desperately looking for a “sign”, we need not look any further than our own skin. You will receive all of the information you need — broadly felt as … Continue reading FOR REALS
USA Road Trip Part One – Sixty Five in Seventy Nine
We dodge a bullet during the heart of the pandemic: in regards to the quality of life. July 14th - August 1st, 2021 But first, we want to thank John and Marcela Hansen of SV Beethoven for our round of beers. Wish you were here to drink them with us. It all started with a … Continue reading USA Road Trip Part One – Sixty Five in Seventy Nine
Feliz Dia de Los Muertos
As we are in Mexico, we have the gift to observe many traditions. Weddings, Semana Santa, and Dia de los Muertos to name a few. As I type this it is Halloween in the states, so this year, we thought we would share what we have learned about Dia de Los Muertos. Dia … Continue reading Feliz Dia de Los Muertos
Isla Coronados to Marina San Carlos
15 June - 4 July 2021 Provisioning - 16 June From the western end of the La Lancha anchorage, this is looking east to the morning sunrise. We motored in flat seas from La Lancha to Loreto and anchored on the south side of the breakwater. We tied up the dinghy to the panga dock … Continue reading Isla Coronados to Marina San Carlos
Back to dropping the Hook
June 9 - 15, 2021 tMabula coming out of the water ...... then diving into the water. After our five-day stay in Puerto Escondido restocking out stores, completing laundry, and hanging in the air-conditioned cruisers lounge using the free wifi. We'll be honest here, we spent as much time as we can with that latter. … Continue reading Back to dropping the Hook
Sunny Days Keeping the Clouds Away
May 26 - June 8, 2021 Agua Verde - May 26-30th Sunset skies looking North Continuing with our low-key theme, this stay at Aqua Verde is just that. We all had our own piece of tranquility, with just a few boats in the north and south lobes, and us anchored in the middle. The beach … Continue reading Sunny Days Keeping the Clouds Away
Living a Slow Pace
May 18-27, 2021 Isla San Francisco - May 18-20, 2021 We left Pichilinque Tuesday, 18th, and headed to Isla San Francisco. We are the fourth boat. We hiked to the north end of the east ridge, had breakfast of the last pie slices from ‘the pie guy' gifted to us by David and Candace of … Continue reading Living a Slow Pace
Just Say No to the La Paz Vortex
April 17 - May 13, 2021 Marina de La Paz - April 17-26 IMHO, Marina de La Paz is the most homespun of the three or four main marinas here. It’s nice and quaint. The showers are spotless, there’s a nice little cafe with pretty decent food, and you can take a short walk to … Continue reading Just Say No to the La Paz Vortex
Southern Crossing to the La Paz Magote
April 5-16, 2021 Sunset along our crossing of the southern Sea of Cortez Southern Crossing 5-7 April The Southern Crossing is also referred to as the crossing among cruisers. This trip we are heading west-northwest but first we go north. After we waited an extra 4 days for the ideal weather window, we, among 6 … Continue reading Southern Crossing to the La Paz Magote
A short visit in La Cruz then onto Mazatlan
March 22 -April 9, 2021 Back in La Cruz for six days - March 22-26 Back in La Paz for fuel, provision, and while waiting for a weather window, we see a few friends and the Sunday Market. Mainsail up on DharmaGirlSome believe this is an example of the size of the boat owned by … Continue reading A short visit in La Cruz then onto Mazatlan