Diving in Vavau
Diving in Vavau - Shango's final PADI Certification Dive
Jan 17, 2012
Photos: 29
Scrapbook Photos
Album for scrapbook photos
Mar 17, 2011
Photos: 1
New Frigoboat Freezer Installation
Pictures of Dave upgrading our insulation and installing the new Frigoboat compressor and evaporator plate.
Mar 1, 2011
Photos: 18
Waimano Falls Hike
We get invited to join a group of friends hiking up to Waimano Falls. Beautiful weather, nice falls, and great exercise!
Feb 20, 2011
Photos: 21
New Solar Panels and Revised Arch
Dave has finished installing the new solar panels and the beefed up arch. He renewed the wiring and PM'd all the hardware mounted on the arch.
Feb 5, 2011
Photos: 33
Profile Photos
Album for profile photos
Oct 19, 2010
Pitcairn Island (Mutiny on the Bounty)
We visit Pitcairn, where the mutineers from the HMS Bounty took refuge.
Apr 2, 2010
Photos: 75
Bahia de Caraquez and Puerto Amistad, Ecuador
Our last days at Puerto Amistad
Jan 6, 2010
Photos: 22
French Canal Boat Trip
We rented a canal boat from LeBoat.com and spent a week motoring downstream in the Burgundy region of France.
Sep 25, 2009
Photos: 177
Apurimac River Rafting, Peru
We went on a 3-day 2-night rafting trip down the Apurimac River, reputed to be one of the 10 best rafting trips in the world.
Jul 19, 2009
Photos: 76
Whitewater Rafting in Rio Petrohue, Chile
We took a really nice Class 3/4 whitewater rafting trip with Ko Kayaking
Apr 11, 2009
Photos: 48
Chile, Valparaiso Wall Art
A few photos we took of artwork on the walls around Valparaiso
Mar 15, 2009
Photos: 11
Chile, A Visit to the Maipo Valley
We visit Cascada de Las Animas, and go hiking, whitewater rafting, and horseback riding.
Mar 12, 2009
Photos: 63
Chile, Concha y Toro Winery
We take a side trip to the Concha y Toro Winery
Photos: 19
Chile, Scenes from Santiago
We used the bustling city of Santiago as a base for a week of sightseeing in the area, before heading further south.
Mar 11, 2009
Photos: 3
Chile, Enroute from Ecuador
We travel 24 hours by bus, then airplane, to Santiago Chile, via Guayaquil, Ecuador.
Mar 10, 2009
Photos: 5
Ciudad Perdida - Hiking Down
We hike for 2 days... down down down.
Jul 26, 2008
Photos: 65
Ciudad Perdida - Our Day There
We spend a day and a half exploring the ruins.
Jul 24, 2008
Photos: 73
Ciudad Perdida - The Trip Up
We bus to Santa Marta, and hike for 3 days to reach Ciudad Perdida (the Lost City) in Colombia
Jul 20, 2008
Photos: 112
Manizales City Scenes, Colombia
Jul 14, 2008
Parque de Los Nevados, Colombia
We visit the Parque Nacional de Los Nevados, outside of Manizales. We hike up over 16,000 feet and see snow!
Photos: 45
Salento, Cocora Valley Hike, Colombia
We stay in the small town of Salento, eat lots of trout, and hike a mountain.
Jul 11, 2008
Photos: 137
Popayan, Colombia
We visit the old Spanish Colonial town of Popayan
Jul 9, 2008
Photos: 44
San Agustin, Colombia
Visiting the town of San Agustin and seeing the archeological wonders as well as the natural wonders.
Jul 5, 2008
Photos: 141
Zipaquira and the Salt Cathedral
We take a 3 hop trip out to Zipiquira and see the Catedral de Sal.
Jul 4, 2008
Photos: 16
Bogota, Colombia
We arrive in Bogota and see the museums and the old part of the city.
Jul 2, 2008
Photos: 90
Jimmy Farewell
My brother Jimmy finally succumbed to cancer. He was a great guy. Some pics of him and the memorial service in St. Augustine.
Jun 7, 2008
Cartagena, Colombia
We spent June and July in Cartagena.
May 23, 2008
Rosarios Islands, Colombia
We visit the Aquarium at the Rosarios Islands
May 22, 2008
Capurgana, Colombia
We make a day trip by lancha to Capurgana, for lunch and to see the Port Captain.
May 17, 2008
Photos: 10
Sapzurro, Colombia
We hang out for a day in Sapzurro, a little seaside'resort' in Colombia
May 16, 2008
Obaldia, San Blas
The very last stop in Panama. We clear out (and clear back in a few days later).
Photos: 17
Bahia Carreto, San Blas
We anchor in a wind-swept bay, and go beach combing.
May 15, 2008
Mulutupu, San Blas
We visit Mulutupu twice briefly, to pick up Jim Yates and to send him off.
May 14, 2008
Puerto Escoses, San Blas
We visit Puerto Escoses, meet some Kuna, and find the remnants of Fort St. Andrews.
Photos: 24
Isla Pinos, San Blas
We enjoy Pinos twice.
May 12, 2008
Photos: 26
Ustupu, San Blas
We spend a day in Ustupu.
May 11, 2008
Photos: 12
Achutupu, San Blas
We spend a day at Achutupu, and go ashore for dinner and a little dinner show.
May 10, 2008
Photos: 20
Islandia, San Blas
We spent a night at a cute little anchorage called 'Islandia' right outside Aligandi.
May 9, 2008
Photos: 7
Aligandi, San Blas
We stop for a night in Aligandi, looking for provisions. Sherry finds some friends. And we make another trip up a river.
May 7, 2008
East Coco Banderas, San Blas
We hang out for a few days at East Cocos, and meet "Lisa" the famous male mola maker.
May 4, 2008
Photos: 4
Miradiadup, San Blas
Miradiadup is in the 'Middle Holandes'. We met Frado, another male master mola maker, and visited with the family ashore.
Apr 19, 2008
Photos: 13
Nargana, San Blas
We go for groceries and water at Nargana, and then head upriver by dinghy to explore.
Apr 16, 2008
Photos: 27
East Holandes, San Blas
We hang out in cruiser's heaven for a week or so.
Apr 13, 2008
West Coco Banderas, San Blas
We stop overnight in the 'West Cocos' and do a little swimming.
Apr 11, 2008
Photos: 8
Porvenir, San Blas
We go to Porvenir to collect a part we need for John's engine, flown in from Panama City. Also to check in to San Blas.
Apr 10, 2008
East Lemmons, San Blas
We arrive in the San Blas and hang out at the East Lemmons island group for a few days. We help s/v Caliente with their engine problem.
Apr 9, 2008
Photos: 15
Isla Grande, Panama
We stop overnight at Isla Grande, and go in for drinks and dinner.
Apr 6, 2008
Photos: 9
Portobello, Panama
We spend a few days exploring forts in the Portobello area, with John, Sandy, and Sam from s/v Caliente.
Apr 3, 2008
Chagras River, Panama
We spend a week in the Chagras River, exploring the wildlife and the fort.
Mar 30, 2008
Photos: 61
Escudo Veragas, Panama
We stop enroute from Bocas to the Chagras to Escudo Veragas.
Mar 27, 2008
Bocas del Toro, Trip to Almirante
We take a water taxi and a bus into Almirante to find 'boat parts'.
Bocas del Toro, Panama Arrival
We arrive in Panama finally. Hang out with our friends on Camryka, and take the Green Acres 'Chocolate Factory' Tour
Mar 15, 2008
Photos: 40
Bocas del Toro, Panama
We finally meet up with Dave and Sandy on Caliente, and do some cruising in the Bocas del Toro are.
Photos: 59
Cayos Este Sud Este, Colombia
We stop for a day at a remote island ESE of San Andreas.
Mar 13, 2008
Isla Providencia
We have a nice trip to Providencia and enjoy the island.
Mar 2, 2008
Photos: 53
Vivarillos Islands, Honduras
We enjoy a short stay at the Vivarillos
Feb 26, 2008
Cayos Cajones (Hobbies), Honduras
We enjoy a few days at a spectacular archipelago near the Vivarillos.
Josh's Cay, Guanaja
We hang out for a week or so at Graham's Place on Josh's Cay.
Feb 13, 2008
Photos: 23
Guanaja, Honduras
We move to Guanaja
Oak Ridge Marina, Roatan
We stop for Laundry and Water at the Oak Ridge Marina for a night.
Feb 12, 2008
Photos: 6
Hole In The Wall, Roatan
We visit the Hole In The Wall Bar for a Sunday afternoon Steak and Lobster feast.
Feb 10, 2008
Photos: 14
Calabash Bight, Roatan
We move to Calabash Bight and visit Dave's friend Harman.
Feb 7, 2008
Photos: 38
French Harbor, Roatan
Checking out the old (sometimes open) French Harbor Yacht Club. Plus a bus ride up to Oak Ridge
Feb 4, 2008
West End, Roatan
Hanging out in diver's heaven.
Jan 29, 2008
Photos: 42
Utila, Honduras
We arrive in Utila, and make a few dives.
Jan 23, 2008
Puerto Escondido, Honduras
We spend a few days waiting out a front in Puerto Escondido, Honduras.
Jan 19, 2008
Leaving the Rio Dulce
We finally break free from the Rio and head for open water.
Jan 18, 2008
Finca Ixobel
We relax over Christmas at Finca Ixobel in Guatemala
Dec 22, 2007
Trip to Tikal, Guatemala
We take a 4-day trip to Tikal for the Winter Solstice
Dec 19, 2007
Photos: 134
Antigua with Nicki
Dec 16, 2007
Volcano Hike with Nicki
Gordo Farewell
The Gray Family and a few close friends send Gordo out in style. (Note bottle of Captain Morgan's and Brugal--Gordo's favorite rums).
Dec 8, 2007
Photos: 57
ECSA Women's Race December 2007
The ladies of ECSA show their stuff.
Dec 2, 2007
Photos: 34
Thanksgiving 2007
Thanksgiving with the Family & Road Trip to Atlanta to Visit Dad
Nov 22, 2007
Coban, Lanquin, Semuc Champey
We visit caves, waterfalls, and rain forests in Guatamala's Alta Verapaz region.
Oct 13, 2007
Quirigua, Guatemala
A day trip to the Mayan Ruins of Quirigua, with a side trip to Mariscos for lunch.
Sep 20, 2007
Lake Atitlan
We spend 3 days enjoying the cool air and beauty of Lake Atitlan.
Aug 29, 2007
Santiago Atitlan, Guatemala
We take a boat trip across Lake Atitlan for an afternoon of shopping and sightseeing in Santiago Atitlan
Aug 28, 2007
Photos: 25
Panajachel
Dinner at the Sunset Cafe and the 'fantastic mountain views' from our budget hotel Tjutujil
Aug 26, 2007
Chichicastenango Market, Guatemala
We spend a day at the Chichi market in Guatemala.
Photos: 60
Pacaya Volcano Hike
Aug 24, 2007
Antigua Guatemala
Aug 23, 2007
Photos: 127
2007-07 Boat Trip to Livingston
15 Yachties in a lancha take a trip down the river to Livingston and back
Jul 31, 2007
Photos: 30
2007-07 Rio Dulce - Castillo San Felipe
Jul 29, 2007
2007-07 Belize-Blue Hole
We play around and dive in the famous Blue Hole in Belize
Jul 5, 2007
2007-07 Belize - Turneffe Atoll
Jun 29, 2007
2007-06 Belize Zoo
A stroll through the Belize Zoo
Jun 27, 2007
2007-06 Belize-Caves Branch Tubing
Tubing through some awsome caves in Belize. No cultural value, but lots of fun and nice and cool on a hot summer day.
Jun 26, 2007
2007-06 Belize-Actun Tunichil Muknal
Touring a Mayan Cave Site with Artifacts
Jun 25, 2007
2007-06 Belize-Xunantunich
Touring the Mayan Ruin Xunantunich
Jun 24, 2007
Photos: 28
2007-06 Belize City
Jun 23, 2007
2007-06 Dry Tortugas Diving
Diving several wrecks in Dry Tortugas
Jun 14, 2007
Photos: 31
2007-06 Key West to Belize Trip
Jun 11, 2007
2007-05 Jim Neale's Farm
Dave and Sherry & Tom and Jean visit Jim Neale to drop Dave's car off.
May 23, 2007
Soggy Paws Departure Preparations
Some pictures from our departure preparations
May 20, 2007
Photos: 66
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