Blogs from Mt. Pleasant, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, North America

I have officailly seen PALM TREES.... so cool. By the way it was 70 today and I got a little sun to my cheaks! Spent the night at South of the Border truck stop... must say that was interesting. First of all, do eat the food there. Second, don't sleep there as the trains will keep you up. Third, Gomer Piles brother seems to be the law! (not that I had a run in with the law) Any way, South of the Border was dead when I got there. I figured for such a tourist trap it would be boomering... more like snoring! But will say they take care of the truckers, got my shower for free this morning! So far this is the only time I had to pull out my licence! Went to Charleston ... read more

So were on our way home, we did our crossing from the bahamas. 30 hour trip from great sail cay to the st. lucie inlet. we got boarded by the coast guard in the middle of the stream. they thought we could fit more people on our boat then just us 2. they thought we were smuggleing people into the states. then they came on the boat and realized that would be a joke! during the crossing we had a fish jump into our boat. is was so calm we were watching movies in the cockpit. a fish came and hit me, i was like what the hell was that then we saw the little fish flappin around our feet! after we got boarded we put out a fishin line, to try and catch another mahi ... read more

So, I am about to head out from Charleston to Atlanta to catch a 26 hour flight (with three (3) connections) to Punta Arenas. Christmas in Charleston is always a wonderful time - but time to enjoy the rest of the world.... read more