It was a good Monday in Barra. Our boat went to the spa. Well, actually, the spa came to the…
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Barra Update
We are enjoying our unplanned extended stay in Barra. Mary found a pool that apparently no one else in the…
Barra – Our new home for a few weeks.
We were planning to go gunkholing in some of the many little bays along Costalegre, but the is boating and…
Windlass Problems
When we hoisted the anchor leaving Bahia Chemala, our windlass (the motor that lifts the anchor) was acting up. It…
Bahia Tenacatita
We were here last year for a couple of weeks before we went further south, then stopped again on our…
Bahia Chamela Evening
We are sitting in the cockpit, sipping an orange liquor. The full moon is rising, and it is beautiful. I…
Bahia Chamela
We were a three-boat flotilla. Our fourth buddy boat left earlier in the day. YO-D-YO was accompanied by Restless Soul…
Thank You, La Cruz
We had a wonderful time in La Cruz. We met up with new friends and reconnected with friends from last…
La Cruz to Barra de Navidad
We are starting our next steps on the journey south. We will be leaving La Cruz on a very slow…
Happy New Year!
We had a great time with friends in La Cruz at The Tree House restaurant. Our table of eight compressed…
Connected. Starlink!
Starlink is kind of a miracle here in boater land. There were a dozen Starlink boxes in the office waiting…
New to Us Washer Dryer
Well, maybe not new and modern, but it works without electricity! Just good old-fashioned elbow grease. The blue thing is…
Christmas in Puerto Vallarta
We had a different Christmas this year. While our friends and families were freezing and snowbound, we enjoyed the sun.…
The electro/mechanic mysteries of boats
There are a lot of systems on a boat. Those sailors that can understand and manage all of these systems…
Back to La Cruz
We left Marina Vallarta behind and headed back to La Cruz. There were three cruise ships in PV, and the…
Puerta Vallarta visit
We spent a week in Marina Vallarta mostly as a provisioning stop. After checking in with the marina and port…
Christmas Season in La Cruz
Christmas is right around the corner and the festivities are everwhere. The other night watching Las Posadas. This celebrates Mary…
Adios La Cruz Hola Puerto Vallarta
Our slip rental in La Cruz ended Tuesday morning so we headed out to our next Marina Vallarta near the…
La Cruz
We really like La Cruz. It is a small town with wonderful restaurants and people. We keep meeting up with…
Checked-in at La Cruz
We’ve landed. We visited the harbormaster. We checked-in with the port captain. Dave is enjoying a cold Noche Bueno cervesa…