The Netherlands – Dutch treat!
We arrived to find a very nice, classic row house – tall and skinny – 3 stories tall but only about 20 feet wide – with steep narrow stairs between floors and a lovely duck-filled canal along the front. More importantly, we liked our hosts instantly – a family of three…
See 5 states from Capulin Volcano, New Mexico
If ever you are on a road trip between Colorado and Texas, Capulin Volcano is a side trip worthy of a few hours. Those who don’t know their a’a from their pahoe’hoe will probably prefer…
Sailing bareboat among the Belize Cayes. You Better Belize It!
From “We don’t want to go to Belize, it’s dangerous and buggy” to Belize was our best overall experience – the sailing, the scenery, and the food were all good, but it was the people…
Bareboat Sailing the Greek Isles
“Sorry, but the catamarans you reserved for your 7-day sailing adventure are no longer available”. The previous charter group had wrecked them so all three of our reserved boats were now in dry dock on a distant Greek island…
Scotland Honeymoon Home Exchange – A gigantic, green hug!
A Scottish/Irish/Celtic wedding – complete with bagpipes, drums, Highland dancers, kilts, haggis, scotch, and an authentic Celtic Chef prepared a full menu of delicious Celtic food, then SURPRISE!! We got a home exchange offer from a friendly couple in Scotland…
Bareboat Sailing BVI -The British Virgin Islands
Sailing in the Caribbean sounds dreamy, but it also seems mysterious and complicated, and you can’t really do it alone…you need friends and sailing knowledge. Out of the blue we got an invitation to join a group of sailing friends…