Terceira was our final stop in the Azores. We found there was much more to do than the two full days we had allocated, so we were really busy. We…
Continue readingAmazing Azores Part Three: Sao Jorge
Sao Jorge is the island where we stayed the longest. It is among the least populated of the islands (9,500 inhabitants) and has many interesting places to visit. We started…
Continue readingAmazing Azores Part Two: Faial and Pico
Our next two stops in the Azores were the less touristy islands of Faial and Pico. Faial has a long history as a favored, safe port for boats sailing from…
Continue readingAmazing Azores Part One: São Miguel
We started our three month trip to Portugal by exploring the Azores over three weeks. Our journey took us to the islands of Sao Miguel, Faial, Pico, Sao Jorge, and…
Continue readingSailing & Fun the British Virgin Islands
After Antigua we chartered a sailboat in the British Virgin Islands (BVI) for two weeks. We had chartered sailboats in the San Francisco Bay before, however they were only day…
Continue readingFun Adventures in Antigua
For our first week in the Caribbean we visited Antigua for six days. It is a fun island with 365 beaches and plenty of sunshine. It was off season, so…
Continue readingFun and Friends in New England
The beginning of this adventure took us to Newport, Rhode Island and Hull, Massachusetts. We went to Newport to see a presentation by sailor Cole Brauer and explore the area….
Continue readingThe Adventures Continue!
We have been at home these past four months (Jan-April 2024) learning and planning our next adventures! Sailing Last summer we started a series of sailing classes that required us…
Continue readingFun Beach Hopping in Thailand
Sarah flew home and we continued on to two more stops in Thailand. Our next stop was Railay Beach. It’s a fun little town sandwiched between towering rock formations. Our…
Continue readingIsland Hopping with Sarah in Thailand: Phuket and Phi Phi
Although we had an amazing trip to Nepal, we were excited to get to Thailand and meet up with Sarah. She arrived ahead of us and we met at the…
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