We boarded a guided bus tour of Frankfort and took in the sights from the top of the double dekker. The weather had been “off and on” but we enjoyed a good day with no rain. Here we are crossing one of the bridges over the Main and it is quite di…
Frankfurt walking tour
Here we are in one of the busy streets of Frankfurt with the main rail station in the back ground. We soon got tired of walking around and after having a quick lunch at one of the booth’s we looked for a guided tour on one of the double decker bu…
Frankfurt am Main
We are back……I know it has been a while since our last posting. That is because we went to Holland with our friend Geert Kleinbleumink. While in Holland we visited our friend Ken who was on his boat in Weesp.Weesp is close to Schiphol (Amsterdam ai…
Ancient City of Teos
Yesterday we decided to extend our cruising time to make it to Sigacik and pull into Teos Marina. We looked at a weather forecast and decided that with the winds picking up we didn’t want to get caught in a storm. Glad we did, the winds are around 35 -…
M/V Coping
Good friends of ours, Ray and Susan Cope, aboard M/V Coping, a sister boat to ours have just begun an over night crossing of the Gulf of Mexico. This is some where close to their 35th crossing. Pictured above is a shot we took of Coping as we were trav…
Got some
supplies in (epoxy mostly) so it was back to boat building this morning.Frames A and B glassed.Frame A (shield shape) will face into the anchor locker. The reverse side will get a lighter fabric because it’ll face into the v-berth.This is the heavy 33 …
Savannah, GA – 6/25/11
We are back !!!!After a very nice but quick trip home to WV we are back having traveled over 1,600 miles in 6 days. Our trip home had two reasons … needed to see our grand kids plus pick up teenage granddaughters Sydney and Catherine who will be spen…
6/25/2011 WATERFORD, INTO THE CHAMPLAINE CANAL TO SCHUYLERVILLE
SATURDAYTOTAL MILES TRAVELED TODAY: 23 NM DOCKED AT: SCHUYLER YACHT BASIN ($1.75/FT W/P)SCHUYLERVILLE, NYSUNRISE: 5: 17 SUNSET: 8:39HIGH: 73 &nb…
Exploring the Waccamaw River
The Waccamaw River is reportedly one of the most scenic parts of the ICW. It reminds one of an earlier era with its moss-draped cypresses that extend to the waters’ edge. As it winds its way through South Carolina one can see turtles sunn…
Envoy In The Med 2011-06-26 03:30:00
We load supplies for Morris & Gail’s visit in Foca. Groceries are about the same price in Turkey as in NZ. A separate trolley contained the beer and wine!Morris buying fruit in Foca, Turkey where fruit is varied, fresh & cheap
