This shows the extensive flow that completely buried the city of Plymouth, the previous capitol of Montserrat. Only a few tops of buildings still show above the rubble. It is not safe to travel there – this was as close as we could get, but we could see enough with our binoculars to understand the destruction
You think you are tough, you never met the people of Montserrat May 31st 2011 If you think you’re made of tough stuff then you've never met someone from Montserrat
You may have heard of Montserrat because of the active volcano on the south end of the island. This is not the type of volcano you might see in Hawaii but more like the one at Mount Helen (south of Seattle). Prior to the volcano there were over 11,000 people living on this island and it had an extremely act ... read more
Like so many others we love to travel and we love to sail so cruising makes a lot of sense. Janice has retired from Cornell as a business manager and Bob has retired from South Seneca school district as the high school principal. It's time to sell the house, get rid of whatever doesn't fit on our 40 foot Caliber LRC named Tsamaya (this means Travel Well in Setswana) and set off to see the world. Our reasons for publishing this blog is twofold, first to keep in touch with our friends and family and secondly to share our experiences. If you would like to receive notification when we have added ... full info
