Beautiful & Enticing Saint Barts
Our adventure began with the first glimpse of Saint Barts on the horizon—a volcanic island reminiscent of the Pacific, with its dark green bush and towering volcanic hills. This island was much greener than...
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An Interesting Road Trip, Friendly Parrots, Iguanas, and Old Friends
In Saint Martin and Sint Maarten, there is much more than just marinas and yachts, more than just beaches and bars, there are also art and wildlife. A road trip, looking at friendly parrots,...
Sint Maarten, Simpson Bay and Lagoonies
Sailing is really about maintenance, exploring, and socialising, and usually in that order. This year we have done much too much time in the maintenance section. Saint Martins/ Sint Maarten is much more about...
Love SXM – Saint Martins and Sint Maarten
We arrived at Saint Martin’s from the BVIs (https://kiwiflyingfish.com/?p=13103) after a lovely smooth sail overnight. We arrived in the crowded Marigot Bayand took the dingy ashore to check in. “We love SXM” is the...
Beautiful Sheltered Port Antonio
Beautiful Port Antonio with a very sheltered harbour, lovely markets, restaurants and
a great river, the Rio Grande, close by.
Jamaica – Busy Montego Bay & Beautiful Discovery Bay
We arrived in Montego Bay Jamaica after a very windy and rough trip from Cozumel in Mexico. Dingy Loss The low point of the trip was the previous night at 1 am in the...
San Andres and Providencia Part 2.
Providencia After our experiences in San Andrés, we were wondering what to expect in Providencia. Just before we got to the harbour, we could see a navy ship anchored out on the edge of...
San Andrés and Providencia Part 1.
These two islands are both part of Colombia but very different. San Andrés is a coral island, long and flat, full of tourists and nightlife, 30 flights a day, and a harbour facing east....
A Busy Winter in New Zealand
For all of you who wonder where we live when we are in New Zealand we thought we would drop a few photos into the blog for you. We returned to New Zealand to...
Panama 2: Fascinating Flora, Fauna, and Forts
Shelter Bay Marina is built in the middle of an old US military base and surrounded by a jungle filled with a collection of fascinating flora, fauna and fort ruins. When the work on...
