Hi Kids! I almost named this post “Bliss”, but that describes too many stops. We have had two long delightful days on the Canary Islands. Both places have been named Santa Cruz, one on the island of La Palma and today on the Island of Tenerife. It’s been so sunny and warm, I was forced…
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First Happy, Thankful Veteran’s Day. We have noticed so many red poppy pins internationally here on the boat. November 11, Day 32 (Finally counted them up) Today we were treated to a stop in the island chain of the Azores. Terceira is the name of the island. Praia da Vitoria is the name of the…
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I think it’s time I show you some of that art I keep talking about. I like to make travel cartoons in my journal. The daily view. Acapulco Folk Dancers in San Salvador. The Toucan in PuraVida Gardens, Punrarenas, Costa Rica. I am also trying to learn watercolor painting. The exercises so far, are fun.…
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November 10, 2022 Day 20 Thank goodness the morning coffee arrived so that I could quit trying to sleep. Thank goodness I spent all those sunny afternoons on our balcony, appreciating our front row seat to the Atlantic. Yesterday was so windy, the boat was rocking. I tried not to walk beside anyone so that I wouldn’t…
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November 7 Day 27 This is a great question. We are here. We are in the Sargasso Sea. Latitude 39° 33.55’N Longitude 49° 40.94’W We are sailing across the North Atlantic. Every day has been sunny and warm. Like swimming, shorts wearing days. We are in the Azores time zone, which is 6 hours ahead…
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We are waiting in a looooong line to take a little boat into Newport, RI. I did just drop an F bomb a little too loudly….I mean it was funny, but… Our last stop in the US. Last day of internet till Nov 10th. We have a package of things to mail home. So the…
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It’s a wonderful town. Caught a little sunrise. We got to meet up with my pal from college days. John and I went to SPU together. We were sharing some stories and he remembered that we were in a few musicals together. One was an epic (read horrible) musical called ” Ride! Ride!” about John…
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Hi! I realized that I haven’t posted this leg’s itinerary. The Second 20 Days: There was a change in the itinerary here. No stop in Bermuda. An added stop in Newport, RI. No reason given, its a secret, just not doing it. So we will have 5 days at sea before we stop in the…
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