The morning was perfect for our next leg to Beaufort, one of our favorite places to visit. Along our trip we have met many interesting people. You never know who you are going to run into so be kind.
Read MoreOur time in the Bahamas has wound down and our journey home is beginning. We will soon embark on a 3 day and two night ocean voyage, hopefully making it all the way to Beaufort, North Carolina.
Read MoreOn the surface Treasure Cay may seem as though it doesn't have much to offer. Since December it has come to mean many things to us. It became community, a safe haven from the storms and much more!
Read MoreGreen Turtle Cay is a lovely blend of modern and historic on a sprawling island with plenty to discover. Many hidden gems, beaches, and restaurants can be found if you are ready to explore!
Read MoreElbow Cay is my favorite island so far. It is all about lovely retreats, culture, art and food. Accessible by ferry or boat, there are so many things to love and we plan to explore as much as possible!
Read MoreWe headed to Marsh Harbour for Rib Night at the Jib Room, one of our favorite Marinas. Winds were ideal for some fabulous sailing along the way and we planned to take advantage of it along the way.
Read MoreMan-O-War Cay is a very serene island with welcoming, hard working residents. Only 2.5 miles long, it is easy to explore most of the island by golf cart in a morning. The rest should be explored by foot.
Read MoreOur return from family holidays was met with icy winds and waves relentlessly pounding the islands. By the 16th, storms had calmed creating perfect sailing conditions on our way to finally explore Guana Cay.
Read MoreWe are captivated by Bahamian community ablaze with the joy of living, dancing and singing through work routines. Their exuberance seems to flow from a love for God, family and community.
Read MoreSituated beside one of the top 10 most beautiful beaches in the world, we have been spoiled. The stunning 3.5 mile stretch of talcum powder soft sand gradually recedes into clear sparkling water.
Read MoreManjack Cay was a lovely sight! Bill and Bettie Sue we awaiting our arrival, meeting us at the boat bearing fresh gifts of starfruit, collard greens and a private invite to join island residents at 4pm.
Read MoreThe morning broke with a tropical storm, knocking out internet and washing away our stress with soothing sounds of rain on the canvas cockpit. We would try fishing on our way to Sale Cay.
Read MoreFinally in the Bahamas, we were up early and ready to explore. Rays, minnows, small conch shells and squid swam lazily by, aware of our presence but they hardly took notice as we walked the beach.
Read MoreWe woke early Saturday in the dark of the morning, slipped past Peanut Island and out to the ocean. Other sailboats and fishing boats were also making the crossing . . . to the Bahamas!
Read MoreOur first plan is to visit this mysterious Peanut Island! Unfortunately there won't be time for any touristy areas nearby. We will be working hard to finish final prep before we cross to the Bahamas.
Read MoreThis morning was calm with a hint of dawn, as we detached from the anchor ball and headed towards the draw bridge. Tomorrow we will be in Palm Beach visiting Peanut Island, full of mysterious stories.
Read MoreFriday kicked off our next few days of maintenance, work and more prep. Sounds crazy but there is still lots to do. Okay, maybe we will start tomorrow instead!?! Perhaps one more day as a tourist.
Read MoreSt Augustine seems to be a beautiful place to stay and tour. This time we can actually take our time and be real tourists for a change, while still having time to do more prep and regular maintenance!
Read MoreWe are off again to the ocean, this time stocked up on seasick meds! The ocean always delivers engaging surprises to keep us awake. Awe-inspiring wildlife sightings, moonlit waves and ghost ships.
Read MoreThis is the first time that we have both been completely exhausted the day after an ocean run but Charleston is calling. This historic beauty, fantastic artisans, and glorious attractions, but dark past.
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