Today was the perfect day weatherwise. It was sunny and warm in the 80s with a nice breeze. We spent most of the day cleaning the boat. Last night Claude and Gina came over and visited with us on the aft deck until about 2:30 A.M.&nbs…
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Reasonable, intelligent courtesy
There is an American boat behind us the “Viking Star”, perhaps one of the a Loopers. We admittedly squeezed into a spot between them and an other express cruiser. But, squeezing into docks is what it’s all about on the Trent Severn on busy long weekends. Usually, we all try to accommodate each other. The … Continue reading »
Our trip to "Pammukale"
About 300 km inland is a sight that we kept hearing about. So we decided to go check it out. On the way there we went through all the back roads and this is where you see the real Turkey.the rout pretty much follows the “Menderes” river. The orig…
Alexandria Bay, NY
We are back in the USA at Alexandria Bay along the St. Lawrence Seaway, with Canadian geese surrounding our boat. In this beautiful harbor we watch the big tankers pass, along with a lot of tour boats heading to Boldt Castle. The castle is the most famous of the palatial summer homes built in the […]
The temple of Apollo
The remains of the temple of Apollo.We just found out this week that this site is right in Didim our home base while in Turkey.  …
Happy Canada Day & 4th of July!
Canada Day long weekend is here and we managed to get the last open dock just behind the Kawartha Voyageur. The Voyageur is tied up here for the night before heading upstream, through the locks to Lake Simcoe.
July 27 – Niagara Falls, ON
Visiting CanadaWinter Harbor MarinaYesterday we visited the eastern end of Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence. Today we drove to Niagara Falls, which is close to the western end of Lake Ontario. We decided we’d spend the day visiting the American …
Why Didn’t Anyone Tell Me This?
5-Day Forecast for Savannah, GeorgiaToday: Sunny, High: 93 F, Low: 70 FTomorrow: Sunny, High: 99 F, Low: 77 F Saturday: Mostly Sunny, High: 101 F, Low: 78 F Sunday: Partly Clou…
Indian Ocean Crossing Completed
After 10 ½ days, our passage from Chagos is over as we dropped our anchor in Madagascar. For our last 24 hours, we enjoyed a Moderate Gale (Beaufort Force 7) directly on our starboard beam accompanied by 4 meter breaking waves. Several of …
We Are Living
This posting is long overdue, Just like our return to the boat is very long overdue Back in May, after our return to “our” marina in Rock Hall, we spent some time on the hook catching up on boat maintenance. T…
