Bumping along the narrow ICW in Ponte Vedra
Frost on the boat early morning
Brrrrrr it is cold
Tika taking in some warm sun
ICW
NASCAR race in Daytona
Jeff Gordon
Jay Lenno had fun
The prettiest part of the ICW of course photo don't do justice
Tiger Wood's "Privacy"
and next to it the Olshefski's "Paradise"
Jabula's home
Paradise in front of Jabula's house
Beautiful beach in Lukaya
Fresh Conch salad
Conch graveyard
Lucaya, Bahamas, the Pirates of the Caribbean 2 and 3 were just filmed, we found the boats
Flying Dutchman
Black Pearl
This was fun cutting all of Sid's hair off
Hi Baldy!!!
Mr. Rabbit's Butt
Done. The funniest was when he tried to take his T-Shirt off it stuck to his head like velcro.
Before
and after
For three weeks Sid had to wear a fleeze hat after he shaved his hair
Hoffman's Cay, Berry Islands
Super clear water somebody must have painted this
Little Gaulding Cay, Berry's
Manuela's Ferrari
Conch display on one of the little islands
Blue hole
They are not to eat, they are pets
Hope the next cruisers will see that too
curly tailed lizard
Ah, life is good
Found a brand new ice chest on beach and a water jug with a big chunk bitten out by a shark
we found conch in just ankle deep water
Look how clear the water is
Atlantis Hotel in Nassau
Our next boat
Ines and Mike
Susan's condo complex with Paradise parked in front
Our view from slip
The Cloyster what a beautiful park
My girlfriends Ines and Susan from Switzerland
Allan's Cay Exumas
Most beautiful anchorage in the middle of islands
Shark swimming through anchorage
Hungry giant iguanas
How am I'm going to crack this coconut
Into the lagoon and mangroves of Shroud Cay
Another beautiful sunset
Baracuda night trawling under our boat
Tika complaining
We're doing 5 knots through the water look how clear it is
Still underway
This is where she stays underway
Sampson Cay
The sunsets are just awesome
Black Point
Nothing but blew water, I mean it when I say somebody paints the water here
Even bigger iguanas on neighboring island
and very hungry too
some cute kids
Black Point is a cute little town
Cute Hotel
Paradise in another beautiful anchorage
we had some dinghy repair
Monument anchorage in George Town
Laundry Day
Hike up to the Monument
View from the Monument
North side of the island
South side of the island
Anchorage
Just breathtaking
Start of the Bohemian Boat Regatta
Spectators
Start line, they all have to hoist the sails and pull anchor up
or pull anchor and hoist the sails after the gun shot
All tangled up
Amazing to watch how they crawl onto the board to balance the boat
Yep, we had several water spouts, luckily south from us
"BOPAR" = Bird Of PARadise
Lets Noodle
Noodeling party behind Paradise
Dorado dinner anyone?
Kept enough fish for dinner and make fish jerky out of rest while under sail
Just another beautiful sunset in Paradise
The water looked like oil, it was beautiful
Luperon Dominican Republic
Entering Samana, DR
Samana
A rare thing to fly the spinnaker full
Walmart shopping trip in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico with Welsh Rover
Boqueron
The most beautiful beach in Puerto Rico
Incredible thunderstorm out at sea
Ensenada
Now you see me
Now you don't, man it was rough
But we had the most spectacular sunrise when arriving in Salinas
Trip to El Yunke National Park
Salinas
Spectacular sunrise when we left
Rough
rough
Punta Patilla
and rougher
Ensenada Honda
We had one tropical wave after another and were stuck for over one week
Nope this is not Sid and Manuela
Sun Bay in Vieques Island
Catnap
St.Thomas
Mean looking
Spectacular views
Hold on
Beautiful beaches
Leaving St. Thomas
Coral Bay, St. John's
My boat!
Nope she is not puking
Just looking for the anchor
British Virgin Islands in background
Cleaning up in Tortola
Martinique
St. Pierre
Mont Pele Volcano in background
Coast of Martinique
Ans Mitan
Hidden fort we found
Car trip around Martinique
Again St. Pierre
Grand ans Darlet
This is a very pretty and very tropical anchorage, it rained every afternoon
Sailing by St. Lucia
Approaching Grenada
Incredible rainbow in the up cloud layer caused through ice crystals
St. George
The lagoon in St. George
Sid broke his toe, I love him so much that I broke my toe three days later, now I know why they say "Love hurts"!
Prickly Bay
What a beautiful old boat
No we're not cooking something poisonous just hot peppers
I hope Linda does not think I cook like this all the time
We had the most spectacular sunset in Prickly Bay
Welsh Rover is the pot of gold
Car trip around Grenada
Look who Sid ran into! Miss Grenada
The most beautiful flowers
Nutmeg factory
These ladies have worked here since they were young girls
Carib's Leap, the last Indian left on the island jumped to his death to escape slavery
Beautiful north coast beach
Torn apart by the hurricanes the devastated Grenada
Leaving for Venezuela
Porlamar, Isla Margarita
The condo building was build in the shape of the hill
Some weird creature left imprints in the sand, maybe Aliens?
Calm trip to Isla Cubagua, acutally, not a breath of air
Isla Cubagua
Red Sky in the morning sailor take warning
Sure enough. It got so bad we had to hide behind the Array Peninsula in Punta de Escarcera
Spectacular sunrise on our last day sailing to Puerto La Cruz
With dolphins all around us
Approaching the Island in Puerto La Cruz
Approaching Puerto La Cruz
Entrance to the El Morro Poject Canals
Beautiful home along the canals
Not something you expect of poor Venezuela
Homes on my way shopping by dinghy
Plaza Mayor shopping mall
Poor neighborhood
Maremares Marina
Paradise resting
Maremares Pool
Celebrating our acomplishment
with Tony and Stacey on Welsh Rover
The most frequent question is "what do you do out there' simple:
Any questions?!!