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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...
Anna Welscott
Mar 9, 20234 min read
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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...
Anna Welscott
Feb 26, 20232 min read
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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:...
Anna Welscott
May 31, 20222 min read
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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...
Anna Welscott
May 23, 20223 min read
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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...
Anna Welscott
May 12, 20223 min read
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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....
Anna Welscott
Apr 24, 20223 min read
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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...
Anna Welscott
Apr 15, 20224 min read
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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...
Anna Welscott
Apr 5, 20224 min read
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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...
Anna Welscott
Mar 23, 20223 min read
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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...
Anna Welscott
Mar 13, 20222 min read
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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...
Anna Welscott
Mar 5, 20223 min read
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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...
Anna Welscott
Feb 24, 20224 min read
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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...
Anna Welscott
Feb 10, 20223 min read
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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...
Anna Welscott
Jan 18, 20222 min read
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On our way to a familiar place for Christmas: San Evaristo to La Paz
We left Agua Verde very early in the morning, while it was still dark, as we had a 45 mile sail south to San Evaristo. It's a quaint...
Anna Welscott
Jan 3, 20223 min read
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Agua Verde: Stay Left at the Palm Tree Oasis
After the 23 mile sail from Puerto Escondido, we dropped anchor in front of the small village of Agua Verde. Dirk and Silvia on Lison...
Anna Welscott
Dec 27, 20212 min read
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On a Mission to the Missions: Where the Mountains Meet the Sea
Since our last post, we have spent the last few weeks in the Loreto area. This is one of our favorite areas for it's picturesque views;...
Anna Welscott
Dec 21, 20213 min read
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Santo Domingo, San Juanico, Isla Coronado, and a Birthday Celebration
We left San Carlos back on November 1st. We had good wind and made great time sailing across the Sea of Cortez. We arrived in Santo...
Anna Welscott
Nov 30, 20213 min read
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Wrapping Up Hurricane Season In San Carlos
We have a had a busy past few weeks prior to leaving San Carlos with a dinner tour, turtle release, my last day of work, and lots of...
Anna Welscott
Nov 5, 20213 min read
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Mammograms in Mexico
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month! Don't worry this blog is not graphic, it just outlines how easy and inexpensive my experience...
Anna Welscott
Oct 13, 20212 min read
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