Last Updated on September 13, 2023 by Amy It’s hard to believe our time in the Caribbean is over, but it is! We arrived in the BVIs on November 10th, 2015, and we left Grenada on February 17th. That’s 99 days cruising the Caribbean! How Much Time is Right? And before you say it – yes,…
Last Updated on November 18, 2019 by Amy We’ve been really putting the pedal to the metal in Grenada. Our visit to the main island of Grenada has only been two stops: Grenada Marine and St. George’s, and we know we are missing out on plenty of interesting things to do in Grenada. Knowing that…
Last Updated on November 18, 2019 by Amy We’re approaching the end of three months of sailing the Caribbean. Grenada is our last stop before taking off to the Panama Canal and the Pacific. We sailed overnight from Rodney Bay, Saint Lucia. Grenada is an opportunity to haul out one last time at Grenada Marine, but…
Last Updated on May 15, 2021 by Amy We’ve been cruising the Caribbean for 3 months on our boat, Starry Horizons. We spent 13 days cruising Saint Lucia, and the town of Soufrière – with its lush nature, stunning landscapes, and the rugged silhouettes of the Pitons – was a highlight. About Soufrière The French founded Soufrière…
Last Updated on September 10, 2019 by Amy Even straight from the factory, one of our deck hatches leaked. That meant that early into our cruising life, I learned how to pull out the hatch and re-bed it. Remove the screws in the frame. You might notice that the screws are not all the same….
Last Updated on May 14, 2021 by Amy We’ve been cruising the Caribbean for 3 months on our boat, Starry Horizons. We spent 13 days sailing Saint Lucia, stopping at the towns of Rodney Bay, Marigot Bay, and Soufrière. Chartering in Saint Lucia We were cruising Saint Lucia via our own sailboat, but there are charter bases in Saint…
Last Updated on September 13, 2023 by Amy We arrived from the Saints of Guadeloupe into Prince Rupert Bay at about 6 pm. The sun set shortly after we arrived. When we were about a mile out, we were approached by one of the PAYS guides. We did two fun tours in Dominica: the Island…
Last Updated on September 16, 2019 by Amy About Dominica This is the most we have seen of any single island in the Caribean. If you don’t know much about Dominica, you should know it’s tiny! Not just size, but it is the most undeveloped country in the Carib. Unfortunately, I think Dominica has to deal…