Windlass broke just when we needed it but we made it to French Polynesia!
We made it to French Polynesia in 30 days! Continue reading Windlass broke just when we needed it but we made it to French Polynesia!
Category: Trip Reports
Descriptions of the different countries we’ve visited to on Enjoy
Panama Canal Again – Tomorrow on Enjoy
Yes, we are leaving to go through the Panama Canal tomorrow! This time should be the charm; Don says if we return it’s a sign that we’re destined for the Mediterranean. It will be hard to say good by to … Continue reading Panama Canal Again – Tomorrow on Enjoy
Going through the Panama Canal Sunday (tomorrow)!
As foreshadowed, Enjoy will be transiting back from the Pacific to the Caribbean side of Panama via the Panama Canal tomorrow and maybe Monday. Our good friends, Lisa and Ken Karsten will be our line handlers, along with a professional … Continue reading Going through the Panama Canal Sunday (tomorrow)!
Last Days in Costa Rica
Abort Abort! Since we enjoyed the 10 mile Golfito hike to the Rainforest Mountain Reserve last time we were here, we invited cruiser friends Ian and Mary (MV Aegis) and Laura (SV Carinthian) to join us again. This time, we … Continue reading Last Days in Costa Rica
Big News!
First, what did we do the past 4+ months? After packing up Enjoy 4.5 months ago, we traveled to the US, Scotland, England, France and Israel! We visited friends we’ve met sailing (SV English Sally and SV Gladan), family and … Continue reading Big News!
Costa Rica: Part I
2 hours to check out of Panama and get booster shots! Golfito, Banana Bay Marina Recently, every port we come to, we are accompanied by pods of dolphins, both spotted and grey. From Panama, our first stop in Costa Rica … Continue reading Costa Rica: Part I
There once was an old lady who swallowed a fly…
Remember this kid’s book? I still work for the National Institutes of Health, and just found this wonderful website for kids by NIEHS (Environmental Health Services) when looking for the lyrics for this song. It has talking points to parents … Continue reading There once was an old lady who swallowed a fly…
ALERT: TODAY, CANAL CROSSING, BE THERE!
After two years in Panama, we are finally taking SV Enjoy and transiting from the Caribbean side to the Pacific side of Panama via the Panama Canal today and tomorrow. Our good friends, Susan Zimmerman and Bill Tham will be … Continue reading ALERT: TODAY, CANAL CROSSING, BE THERE!
Short video of last 5 years
So in our travels lots of people have asked what our life is like, who we hang with, and where do we go. So we put together this 6 minute video to summarize it. You’ll see images from 2015 to … Continue reading Short video of last 5 years
Hello Bocas Del Toro!
Don and I have been in Bocas now for 2 months. We realize we like staying in a place long enough to recognize not only folks in the anchorage, but in the town as well. Tali visited us! Bocas isn’t … Continue reading Hello Bocas Del Toro!