March 2010

Learning
Tortoises

Giant tortoises on Isla San Cristóbal in the Galápagos.

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Learning
Bahía de Caráquez, Ecuador (Puerto Amistad)

I really wanted to like Ecuador. But for the average cruiser, there's a lot to deal with in order to get here and stay here, and the advantages are really few and far between. Quito We had a 7 day upwind slog to get here, and we were luckier than most since we actually sailed […]

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Fun
Huanchaco, Peru

We spent a ten day week in Peru in February, mainly to extend the amount of time we could spend in Ecuador. Since the devastating flooding in Macchu Picchu occurred just as we were planning our trip, our original plans needed to change. We ended up staying the whole time in Huanchaco, a seaside town […]

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