For the past ten years we’ve spent the majority of the time traveling and living aboard our boat Makana. Life aboard a boat offers a unique set of challenges especially when compared to one
According to Merriam-Webster, “Luxury: a condition or situation of great comfort, ease and wealth, something that is expensive and not necessary, something that is helpful or welcome and that is not usually or always
If you are a regular reader of this blog than you know I enjoy food. Reflecting back on our Cuban trip I’d have to say that the food in Cuba was a mixed bag.
Homemade tortillas, easy to make with only four ingredients. Things such as grocery shopping take on an entirely different meaning when living on a boat, especially one which is
We’ve spent the past seven or so Easters in the Bahamas and this year was no different. There was a difference in the eggs we used to dye this year, they were from Cuba.
Running over 600 miles from east to west the island of Cuba is the largest in the Caribbean basin. We arrived on the north eastern coast at Puerto de Vita which was over 400
One of the first priorities after given the official OK to go ashore in Cuba was exchanging money. Fellow travelers who had been to Cuba advised us to use Canadian dollars to exchange so
You may be wondering what we’ve been up to the past three weeks. The best two words I can think of to describe our experience are “sensory overload”. We departed Duncan Town in the
For a boat which moves at an average speed of 7 to 8 knots, relatively speaking lately we’ve been on the move covering some water. We departed Georgetown over a week ago and have
We are on our way to Cuba. Departed Georgetown yesterday and had a great sail down and thru Hog Cay cut. We are traveling with 3 other “kid” boats, Water Lilly, Rollick and Dream