One of Oahu’s modern myths is that Waikiki and Oahu are synonymous. Nothing could be further from the truth. Oahu is mostly rural and a land of contrast, densely packed with interesting choices. Little by little, we hope to begin pe…
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The Perfect Rum Punch
Rum punch in the Caribbean is a given. Yet … so many varieties!! The best that we have found so far, however, is what Antiguans call an ”old fashioned rum punch”. Trust me when I say we are not talking about the utterly bland and overly sweet pre…
Motor Home Travels of South Austalia – Final Chapter (Finally?)
21 We are getting a bit tired of “holidaying”. So, today is Sunday – after Mass (we managed to find another church – google is a great thing), we head off down the road, backward (meaning we have been here before), to Coogee Bay. There is a new housin…
Still South Australia – Part 10
17 Today we are making a bee line for Perth, 425 km. But by 11:00 we are getting bored with the interior driving (all really nice farm land, but miles and miles of it) and head back out to the coast which brings us to a place called Mandurah and it se…
Motor Home Travels of South Australia – Part 9
15 On to Albany today, a mere 525 k further along the coast. We get in early enough to explore the down town before we park up at our “deluxe” (really) camp ground. We have our own private bathroom/shower facility. Even though the caravan unit we have…
Family Fun in the Keys
Well we had a wonderful week with Erwin’s sister, Bonnie, and her hubby Bill. It was a fun filled week and here are some of the memories we created.Here are some of the everyday things that Erwin and Marilyn take for granted. This is the mura…
Thursday February 9, 2012 – Costa Baja Marina
Hard to believe that not only is it 2012, but we are already well into the month of February. I believe that I have caught a bad case of the local malady “manana”. It is easy to do when it feels as if all deadlines are completely artificial and …
The Entertainment Committee Award!
Also known as adventures in anchoring! We’ve had our Florida friends, Vic and Jim, aboard this week so we’ve been on the move. From Mamora Bay we went coastal cruising back to Jolly Harbour, north to Five Islands Harbour, and then back south t…
FBG get’s a little TLC
Even though we’ve been bogged down with land based responsiblities and haven’t had the opportunity to spend any time with our girl, she hasn’t been neglected too bad. She has lots of friends that come to see her routinely; she has a particu…
