4 Years and ~80,000 Miles
Almost 80,000 miles traveled…
- 8100 nautical miles on Ohana (about 9400 statute or “road” miles)
- 18,000 miles by plane
- 25,000 miles by RV
- 27,000 miles by car (separate from the RV)
That’s equivalent to more than 3 times around the equator. So, even though life intervened and we put aside our initial dream of circumnavigating the world by boat, we have had an astounding four years.
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Dolphins, Salty Carbs, and Gilligan’s Island
That is probably the best description of our 3-day voyage from the British Virgin Islands to the Turks and Caicos…
Goodbye to the BVIs
We’ve had a wonderful time here in the British Virgin Islands these past 3 weeks. We’ve island hopped some, but we’ve also found our favorite anchorage and hung out there a lot of that time. Read more…
Ready, Set, Splash!
Grenada has lots of amazing sights including lots of waterfalls. Read more…
Excuse Me, But Is That a Monkey on Your Head?
Of all of our monkey encounters in the last 6 months, having a monkey jump onto our head and shoulders beats them all.
The Monster Hash
Last week, we went for a mud bath. What we thought we were going to do was a hash, but it ended up being a mud bath. It’s good for the skin, right? Read more…
Critter Encounters
I. Love. Hummingbirds. We were blessed in Arizona to have a lot of them around our house; to see brightly-colored ones (like the one above) darting in and out of bushes all around us in Brazil was fantastic. Read more…
Flora of Brazil
Brazil is a jungle, with a whole host of breathtaking flowers at which to marvel. Read more…
Our New Car
If the boat is our home, then the dinghy is our car. Read more…
Ohana Sailing Adventure 