Alluring

taken from a rolling sailboat at 2am on our homeward leg...this is "Allure of the Seas" 100,000 tons, 5000 passengers and doing 22 knots on her way to Ft. Lauderdale...and the duty officer, on his VHF radio asked "on which side would you prefer me to pass you?"

Adios Cuba

April 26th 2013
After a full month in Cuba we were ready to head for home...but always in the back of our minds were the worrying memories of the very difficult outbound sail. We knew that the further we went into April the less likely we would have to deal with north winds... we would be heading due north. We left Marina Darsena at 8.30am on Saturday 13th and dropped anchor just south of Miami at 2.20pm th ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Cuba » Matanzas » Varadero

The native Amerindian population of Cuba began to decline after the European discovery of the island by Christopher COLUMBUS in 1492 and following its development as a Spanish colony during the next several centuries. Large numbers of African slaves ... ... read more

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