Boat
Category where we talk about our boat and everything related to our boat from fixing, organising & everything else to make the most of our tiny home
Antigua & Barbuda Lobsters and a Hint of Madness (Darling, You’ll Love It)
After what can only be described as a slightly dramatic few days — think dragging anchors, mysterious leaks, and more buckets than a toddler’s beach party — we finally dried out and decided to treat ourselves to something luxurious: marina life in Jolly…
Sailing to Montserrat – Volcanoes, Exclusion Zones & Beans on Toast
Ah, Montserrat. She’s that brooding, mysterious island in the Caribbean that looks all lush and green from a distance — but has a bit of a temper, courtesy of the Soufrière Hills volcano. You might know her as the “Emerald Isle…
A Guadeloupe Adventure Full of Laughs, Rainstorms & Rum
We were five days deep in Îles des Saintes (Terre De Haut)—sun-kissed, slightly prune, and waiting for the wind to stop throwing a tantrum. On day five, we looked at each other, looked at the sea (still rolling like a…
Sailing to Terre-de-Haut: A French Caribbean Gem, Golf Carts & Glorious Cheese
Sailing to Terre-de-Haut: A French Caribbean Gem, Golf Carts & Glorious Cheese. Darling readers, gather ‘round. This is a tale of early mornings, mooring ball mayhem, and my deeply emotional relationship with French cheese. Yes, it’s time to tell you…
Sailing to Dominica – Rainforests, Rum, and a Bit of Drama on the High Sea
Sailing to Dominica – Rainforests, Rum, and a Bit of Drama on the High Sea. So, darlings, the time had come to raise the anchor, wave goodbye to buttery croissants and baguettes (yes, I was emotionally attached), and set sail for…
Baguettes, Rum & Rainstorms – Our Delightfully French Detour in Martinique
So, picture this: you sail across the blue, the salty sea breeze in your hair, dreams of croissants in your heart, and BAM — you arrive in France. Sort of. Technically, we landed in Martinique, which is a French overseas…
Boxing Day Splashes to New Year Wishes – Sailing from Bequia to St. Lucia
From Boxing Day Splashes to New Year Wishes – Sailing from Bequia to St. Lucia We were up with the sun on Boxing Day, leaving behind the dreamy Tobago Cays and setting a course for Bequia—a mere four-hour hop in…
Union Island- Happy Hour, Starfish and a Caribbean Dream
Ah, Union Island—our first official stop in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. One moment we were in Grenada, and the next, we were checking into a whole new country. Just like that, passports were stamped, the anchor was down, and…
Sailing from Grenada to Carriacou – Our First Taste of True Caribbean Bliss
Sailing from Grenada to Carriacou – Our First Taste of True Caribbean Bliss With tearful goodbyes to family and a boat packed to the brim with enough provisions to (hopefully) last us the next few weeks, it was time to…
Exploring Grenada: Chocolate, Rum, Waterfalls & Monkeys – A Caribbean Adventure
Exploring Grenada with Family: Rum, Chocolate & Monkeys—Oh My! After surviving the ARC+ welcome party (and my fair share of lethal rum punch), it was time to swap out the dance floor for some island exploring with the family. Because…
