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Tagged With: Travels

Happy Holidays and best wishes in the New Year!

Greetings from Key West and wishing all a safe holiday season.  We arrived on the 21st which is kind of remarkable since we had to pick our arrival date back in September and prepay for the dockage.  Quite a few times I figured we were going to be coming late but low and behold, we … Continue reading »

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Beyond what we expected

We decided to take the sea and land tour to Cumberland Island GA today that the National Parks Service offers.  We heard that there were wild horses, ruins and a mansion that we would visit.  On the ferry ride out we got to view a Nuclear Sub with escorts heading to sea.  One we got … Continue reading »

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Rolling, crashing, creaking and banging…

Is what happens when you find yourselves unexpectedly in 8 foot seas.  Add a dose of seasickness and you get a good idea of how our latest 32 hours transit from Morehead City NC to Charleston SC turned out.  Thankfully the 8 foot seas occurred at night so we didn’t have the visual impact to … Continue reading »

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What a difference 48 hours makes

We decided to make a run for it and en-route, since the weather was holding and the waves weren’t too bad, we kept on going directly into Hampton VA 48 hours later.  We started with taking spray over the windshield and side of the boat in Long Island Sound.  Those pesky 30 knot winds have … Continue reading »

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When is big, too BIG???

We missed our weather window for leaving Stamford CT and going on a straight shot into Hampton VA on Friday as we were having way to much fun in NYC.  On Friday when we got back to the boat, the plan was to leave Saturday morning with Eric and Xavier on board to do the … Continue reading »

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