Family and friends visit El Salvador: We learn the ancient indigo and textile processes
The months were flying by in El Salvador and we had been enjoying our time. We had some visitors lined up to come see us and we had many...
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Anna Welscott
Apr 4, 20234 min
Santa Ana: Our quest to find green coffee beans and a volcano
We enjoyed spending the holidays in El Salvador with the other cruisers that stuck around. Bill and Jean hosted an amazing smoked rib BBQ...
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Anna Welscott
Mar 9, 20234 min
Crossing the Bar to El Salvador
Arriving to Bahia Del Sol, El Salvador is a bit different from arriving at most other ports, as there is a shallow sand bar that has to...
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Anna Welscott
Feb 26, 20232 min
Leaving Mexico After Two Years
After spending hurricane season in Chiapas, we were looking forward to continuing on. We had spent two years in Mexico, sailing 4500...
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Anna Welscott
Aug 13, 20224 min
Guatemala: World Class Coffee and a Surprise Urban City Experience
With our Mexican tourist visas expiring at the beginning of August, we needed to leave the country in order to renew them. After doing...
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Anna Welscott
Jul 1, 20222 min
Swillin' the Rum for Doug's Birthday
We are always looking for fun activities to do and see while we are travelling and lucky for us, the Bonampak Rum Distillery is right...
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Anna Welscott
Jun 14, 20223 min
Get in the Trunk: Transportation Stories of Chiapas
Life looks a bit different these days, as we have been living on land for the past few weeks, while Karuna is getting some routine...
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Anna Welscott
May 31, 20222 min
Exploring Tapachula by Land: Ruins, Cocoa, and Coffee
After arriving to Chiapas and enjoying the marina for a few days, we decided to join some friends on a land based tour which included:...
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Anna Welscott
May 23, 20223 min
Our Accidental Self-Guided Tour of the Chiquita Banana Plantation in Chiapas
We recently had quite the experience while making our way back to the marina, which included multiple combi rides, a long walk, a banana...
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Anna Welscott
May 12, 20223 min
Huatulco: Cooking Class, Mezcal Tasting, and Eating Grasshoppers
Our time in Huatulco was absolutely amazing! We will truly miss this place. Having been in Mexico for a year and half now, and visiting...
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Anna Welscott
Apr 24, 20223 min
Huatulco Nation Park: Jicaral, La India, and Maguey...and some very rolly nights
We left Puerto Angel and had a quick sail to Jicaral, which is located in the Huatulco National Park area. The water was crystal clear....
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Anna Welscott
Apr 15, 20224 min
The Excitement Never Ends: We Blew Out a Sail on our way to Puerto Angel
We had a nice time in Zihuatanejo, but we were both ready to leave, raise the sails, and get to a new place. Our next destination was...
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Anna Welscott
Apr 5, 20224 min
Zihuatanejo: Where the Pacific has no memory and the mountain side twinkles
After hearing about Zihuatanejo, we were excited to see what the town and area had to offer! We arrived in the afternoon and found a nice...
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Anna Welscott
Mar 23, 20223 min
Taking on Water, Island Life, and Crocodiles...There is Never a Dull Moment!
After leaving Barra de Navidad, we set off for Ensenada Carrizal, which is known for excellent snorkeling and diving. Once we set our...
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Anna Welscott
Mar 13, 20222 min
Rocky Melaque and the French Baker
We had a short sail from Tenacatita to Melaque and made water along the way. We were greeted by dolphins and jumping sting rays as we...
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Anna Welscott
Mar 5, 20223 min
Tenacatita: Where Adventure and Activities Await!
After leaving Puerto Vallarta we did a short sail to Yelapa. We unfortunately spent only one night there, and it was a rolly one!! We...
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Anna Welscott
Feb 24, 20224 min
Puerto Vallarta, Colorado....and Boat Projects!
After arriving to Puerto Vallarta from Chacala, we headed to the La Cruz anchorage in Banderas Bay. Banderas Bay is famous for the...
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Anna Welscott
Feb 10, 20223 min
Sailing Back to Mainland Mexico and Finding Paradise in Chacala
When we left La Paz back on January 22nd, we were thinking we would split up the 400 mile passage with some anchorages on the Baja side...
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Anna Welscott
Jan 18, 20222 min
We added 15 horses to the fleet and we're pumping an extra 50 amps an hour into the battery bank!
Since the last blog, we have settled back into life in La Paz. We have been running many errands all over town, bought a bigger dinghy...
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Anna Welscott
Jan 11, 20222 min
Ringing in the New Year with friends, a bike ride, and a brewery!
We were very fortunate to spend New Years in Loreto with great friends! Jason and Lucinda were our dock neighbors back in San Diego and...
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