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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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