The boat is ready. We are ready. Let summer begin. We feel very fortunate to have good friends staying on … More

Happy Memorial Day to folks in the US of A. Four days to go before we fly back. It’s just … More

We are still working on our summer projects. Mundane stuff like stainless polishing and boat waxing. Mary’s up to some … More

We returned from our adventures in the mountains to return to rain storms in Tapachula and heat and humidity in … More

While hanging out in the pool at Marina Chiapas, we were asked if we wanted to go on a tour … More

After Palenque, we stopped in Tuxtla as a stopover on our way back to the boat, so we had two … More

We took an all-day bus ride from San Cris to Palenque. We booked two nights in Palenque so we could … More

This was cave day. We found the bus to the El Arcotete Ecological park. This park has spectacular cave formations, … More

We took another break from preparing the boat to go explore the state of Chiapas. We took a bus from … More

We’ve been a little busy getting the boat ready for our summer vacation. The boat gets to enjoy the rainy … More

We landed safely in Marina de Chiapas after the two-day motor-sail from Marina Chahue. This is our last stop in … More

This is what it looks like sailing tonight…  It’s dark.  A setting moon, 34% waxing crescent, providing little shine on … More

We left Oaxaca Sunday morning, taking the same shuttle on the same twisty mountain roads back to Huatulco. Mary really … More

We took a 11-hour tour of five stops around Oaxaca. The first stop was Monte Alban – a huge archeological … More

We had a good day wandering around El Centro today. We saw a few churches, did some shopping, and hooked … More

We did 270 kilometers in 6.5 hours in a nice Mercedes Sprinter transport van.  That’s not a lot of kph … More

We headed back to the marina a day early. We have packages being delivered on Monday. New fenders! We blew … More

We left the marina for a few days.  The last fun stop on our passage south was to stay in … More

Cascadas de Llano Grande. We took a tour to waterfalls about 2 hours into the mountains. Semana Santa at Chahue … More

Ok so it may not really translate to Heaven, but it sure is nice. And we had a miracle here. … More