Category Archives: Weather

  San Blas Islands For PHOTOS —->> San Blas Islands The sail to the San Blas islands was a long tedious one. The seas in this area are generally huge and the winds had been light to next to nothing so … Continue reading →

  Cartagena, Isla Del Rosario, Islas de San Bernardo/Tintipan and Sapzurro PHOTOS–>>Cartagena Colombia The passage from Santa Marta to Cartagena is approx 120 miles. We set off at 9:40 and arrived at dawn, but the actual passage into Cartagena anchorage … Continue reading →

  Bogota for five days   PHOTO LINK –>>Bogota for 5 days Day 1 John and I flew to Bogota Colombia’s capitol for 6 very full days. Upon arriving you notice that the climate is vastly different to Santa Marta even … Continue reading →

      For PHOTOS click —>> Santa Marta, Aracataca, to Minca twice Santa Marta, Columbia Our first day John – Bad Bunny- took us on a city tour. He literally walked us everywhere, to the fabricators, to the upholsterers, to … Continue reading →

  Crossing from Bonaire to Columbia PHOTOS CLICK HERE —>> Passage from Bonaire to Santa Marta, Columbia The weather conditions between the ABC islands and Columbia can be notoriously windy, with huge seas and squalls. It was essential to us to … Continue reading →

    It has been nearly a month now since the family left Curacao and here we are in Klein Curacao again on our way back to Bonaire to meet our next set of guests, John’s brother Al and his … Continue reading →

  Off to Klein Curacao Finally a weather window (a period of days with less wind and lower sea heights), arrived, which enabled us to set off for Bonaire. We motored out of Spanish Waters and with the main sail … Continue reading →

  PHOTOS HERE —>>>Curacao July 2015 We flew into Curacao with our grandchildren Ethan and Rhianna on the 2nd July. Our trip over was made ever so much more pleasant by Katie our daughter in law, who signed us into … Continue reading →

    PHOTO LINK —>> A quick visit to Curacao We departed Bonaire and had a rolly 6-hour downwind sail to Curacao. We had left at 9am and we entering the entrance at 3:00pm. Willemstad harbour The entrance to Willemstad harbour … Continue reading →