5/22 – 5/28 – We decided to stay in Oriental for a week at the Whittaker Point Marina. We stayed here last year as we were finishing up the Great Loop and really enjoyed it. They have a great rate, especially for MTOA members, a beautiful clubhouse…
Washington, DC
The Korean War MemorialThe lineups to pass by the wall of names at the Vietnam memorial were huge; many left flowers and/or pictures of loved onesThe motorcycle paradeA vet is searching the book of names at the Vietnam MemorialWe rented a car with Jim …
Deltaville to Solomon’s Island MD
Pretty little beach as we left Deltaville Marina –
By 2 we were at the Patuxent River so we knew we were in Maryland at the Smith Point Lighthouse.
Lots of sailboats out on a beautiful Sunday holiday weekend afternoon.
We had sight of the Solomon’s…
From Norfolk, VA, to Cape May, NJ
The few days we spent in Norfolk attending the America’s Great Loop Cruisers Association (AGLCA) Rendezvous were well worth the time and effort. Each day we attended very informative seminars regarding various legs of the journey still ahead of us, pre…
Cape Lookout – A Great Stop
Continuing with our quest to visit places we’ve not seen before, we decided to spend a couple of days at Cape Lookout National Seashore. It is a 56 mile section of North Carolina’s Southern Outer Banks. It is comprised of 3 barrier islands, al…
Cape Lookout – A Great Stop
Continuing with our quest to visit places we’ve not seen before, we decided to spend a couple of days at Cape Lookout National Seashore. It is a 56 mile section of North Carolina’s Southern Outer Banks. It is comprised of 3 barrier islands, al…
Saturday, May 28, 2011
We took care of more errands today and then had a nice lunch at Panama Hatties. There were so many good sounding things on their menu that we’ll have to go back there again. Then we went to an ice cream parlor and had ice cream. They even had sugar fre…
Fiji
I thought it would be interesting to show you our route thru Fiji to date. The stick pins are hourly log points stored automatically by MaxSea, our charting program. You can see our route in from Tonga to the lower … Continue reading →
Blue Lagoon
Next stop up the road after Soma Soma was the Blue Lagoon of Brooke Shields and the movie fame. The booze barges from Denerau/Nadi run tourists in here by the boatload everyday. Not exactly my gig, but what the hay … Continue reading →
Soma Soma
After departing Waya, we headed north along the Yasawa group and anchored of a beautiful beach owned by the folks in the village of Soma Soma. They had told us that this beach had some of the best coral in … Continue reading →
