Exploring the world on a Vancouver 36
We embark on a bouncy 800 nautical mile sail across the Caribbean Sea from Panama to the Dominican Republic with a quick stopover in Colombia to wait for better weather.
Continue reading “Against the Flow – Our Caribbean Crossing”
After four months at Turtle Cay Marina and despite the rainy season still being in full swing, we finally push off the dock and sail towards the San Blas Islands. Puerto Obaldia, the southernmost town on Panama’s Caribbean coast, being our final destination so we can check out of Panama and continue our exploration of the Caribbean.
Continue reading “Cruising the tropical islands of the San Blas archipelago”
After two short sails from Shelter Bay, we arrived in Turtle Cay Marina. There we settled in and got to work ordering parts, upgrading our plumbing and generally enjoying this remote marina on Panama’s Caribbean coast.
Continue reading “A Quiet Paradise Named Turtle Cay”
It’s been a while since our last post and I want to give an update on our time in Panama. Nic is working on the new hard dinghy and hard dodger, family comes to visit, and we prepare for our future travels down the Pacific Coast to Chile.
Continue reading “Boat life in the Gulf of Panama”
We sail into Panama fighting the wind to get to Panama City and visit several beautiful little islands on the way.
Continue reading “So Many Islands To Explore In Panama”