Caribbean

A cruising guide to Saint Barth  (published November 2016) You have the freedom to call it Saint Barthelemy, Saint Barth, or St. Barts. After all the […]

Where do you hide when summer storms threaten?  (published September 2016) If you need a seasonal respite from cruising, the lovely island of Grenada is just […]

Here began our tour of the contrasts of the Dominican Republic as we cruised from small fishing villages to bustling cities  (published August 2016) Departing Ile […]

Escape to the southern Caribbean with a one way charter  (published October 2016) Pressing your face against the cool glass window of a small plane, you […]

Deciding the best possible route to leave the Bahamas  (published May 2016) As we proceeded south through the Bahamas, we made the inevitable stopover in George […]

Exploration of the islands of Bocas del Toro, Panama  (published January 2016)  The outboard cut out just after we left the dock and crept the dinghy […]

This winter, escape the ice and snow by jetting south to the Caribbean for a week or two of charter.  There is nothing like a week […]

The second part of Barbara and Bram’s exploration of little-known islands  (published December 2015) Four to five knots moving along pleasantly, a fine day of sailing. […]

Visiting Swan Islands, Islas Santanilla and Islas del Cisne  (published November 2015) Bram had been waiting for me in the Caymans for three weeks and was […]

Six hundred miles long, with 2,000 miles of coastline, Cuba dominates the Caribbean from Hispaniola to Yucatan. Her labyrinthine south side can be as complicated to […]