BVI or Bust: Returning to Life Aboard
The crew of Asante prepares to move back aboard after a year in the suburbs, this time with three toddlers under the age of three.
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The crew of Asante prepares to move back aboard after a year in the suburbs, this time with three toddlers under the age of three.
By now you have heard of the unfortunate events surrounding the rescue of Rebel Heart and her crew. It has, quite literally, exploded into a media firestorm with just about every news source, local and international, covering it.
“You two are just hiding out down there in the Caribbean,” the voice said to us, “You are not living in the real world.”
In town we had seen signs for “Mangrove Tours” so we figured there was something to see in the mangroves.
One quick trip ashore and immediately you feel like you have been transported to Europe.
Doing a little each day keeps the laundry at bay.
When you know of another boat in trouble, what do you do?
Last night, while we were enjoying post dinner laughs and conversation with our friends in our cockpit, two fellow cruisers were being brutally attacked in
When living on a boat, function must always take precedence over form, so the phrase “interior decorating” is laughable.
It’s 8:00 am and already the heat is emanating around us like a fog.
Grocery shopping, while always something of a “chore,” is significantly more of a chore to the live-aboard cruiser.
(Or…our evolution to “Sailor Trash”)
The crew of Asante prepares to move back aboard after a year in the suburbs, this time with three toddlers under the age of three.
By now you have heard of the unfortunate events surrounding the rescue of Rebel Heart and her crew. It has, quite literally, exploded into a media firestorm with just about every news source, local and international, covering it.
“You two are just hiding out down there in the Caribbean,” the voice said to us, “You are not living in the real world.”
In town we had seen signs for “Mangrove Tours” so we figured there was something to see in the mangroves.
One quick trip ashore and immediately you feel like you have been transported to Europe.
Doing a little each day keeps the laundry at bay.
When you know of another boat in trouble, what do you do?
Last night, while we were enjoying post dinner laughs and conversation with our friends in our cockpit, two fellow cruisers were being brutally attacked in
When living on a boat, function must always take precedence over form, so the phrase “interior decorating” is laughable.
It’s 8:00 am and already the heat is emanating around us like a fog.
Grocery shopping, while always something of a “chore,” is significantly more of a chore to the live-aboard cruiser.
(Or…our evolution to “Sailor Trash”)
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