Marking Time in Martinique, a Cruisers Haven
Finally, we knew we were going to a place that was easy to check in and check out of – there is never any hassle and the cost is minimal – we love the...
Travels of Hew & Barb
Finally, we knew we were going to a place that was easy to check in and check out of – there is never any hassle and the cost is minimal – we love the...
After leaving Chaguaramas we planned to stop at all the bays on the way up the coast but the rules state that we had to get a permit from customs. Then they wanted to...
We had left Trinidad for Tobago expecting the unexpected. We understood that it was a smaller, less industrial, far nicer island, with lots areas to go diving. We had an easy sail up and...
Rodney Bay is very English and therefore had an English Fort and many English and American boats. Rodney Bay & Marina Customs check-in was back to some bureaucracy, and only the Captain was allowed...
Characharare Island is peaceful and pretty but has a long history of different activities but many locals think it is full of ghosts. Characharare Island Getting away from the Chaguaramas inlet and out to...
Just as we were due to leave Trinidad the 2024 Carnival was starting. The first event was fireworks at 6 am on a Sunday!! We wondered what was going on. The fireworks took place...
We returned to the Caribbean from New Zealand in mid-January. After packing up the house in Auckland we were exhausted. Then we arrive in Trinidad to unpack our other house – the yacht. Starting...
After a month in New Zealand catching up with family and friends we were longing to return to the warmth of the Caribbean. Winter in NZ was too cold, our blood seems to have...
From Bequia, https://kiwiflyingfish.com/2023/06/bountiful-beguiling-boobies-in-bequia/ we sailed to Mustique Island a gated community run by the Mustique company which manages the whole island and maintains the aura of wealth, exclusivity, and privacy. It is a small...
Running ahead of storms is one of the challenges of cruising in the Cyclone period. Summer Cruising Summer cruising in the Caribbean is a great option for people like us who don’t really want...