Hudson River Trip

Click here to see our progress map.  Our current location is at the top of the list.  The pink stick pin indicates that we have turned around and are now heading south. We left Liberty Landing Marina in New York Harbor to go up the Hudson Ri…

It was a great trip to Texas

Travelling with two cats is a challenge in any event.  We decided we did not want to make more of a challenge than we had to so we chose to make the trip from California to Texas essentially nonstop.  It took us exactly 26 hours portal to por…

The Vonu Beer Tower

It’s beer, it’s cold and it’s a tower. What more can you say?

Kat and Clay visit Fiji

Eric’s daughter, Katherine (Kat) and her boyfriend, Clay, spent a week cruising the islands of Fiji with us where they experienced “real” Fiji in native villages…..and snorkeled on Fiji’s beautiful reefs…..We especially liked it when the villagers …

Mud Bear

Being a volcanic island, Fiji has many hot springs bubbling to the surface. One such place has capitalized on nature by offering “mud baths” in a natural hot pool. Driving by, we stopped to check it out. Bear was the only one with a swimsuit so he got …

Religion 101

The diversity of Fiji’s roughly one million people is visibly noticeable in the variety of religious edifices in the urban areas. On a recent trip to Lautoka, we visited four different places of worship – none which were Christian based.The first was a…

Waterfront at Eskifoca

Byzantine Castle at Eskifoca

Tuesday Oct 26

We left Brunswick GA on Monday Oct 18 –only 3 days later than we had planned but I think this is about the same date as last year. Our Buddy Boat is Premium Time with Karen & David Trauger.Karen is a really neat person and I know we are going to have …

Tuesday October 26

We saw several Manatees. We saw more circles of where they were. The pictures of the Manatees are very hard to get but this “bump” in the water is one of several in our anchorage one nightWe had lots of dolphins on our trip south. I got what I think ar…