Cruise of the Ladybug

My memory of the last 12 days is a bit of a blur save for the excitement of the big blow we were expecting on Thursday. Another trough sim...

We had been expecting a south east wind all that day, so were not surprised to be woken at 4 am by a strong wind and lumpy swell rolling int...

Isla Isabela is a craggy mile long island with a small panguero fishing village in a bay on its south end. The island was made famous for...

A few videos from Isla Isabela The first shows some boobies nesting on the east coast of the island: The next shows nesting frigates: And ch...

My friend Jamie Orr reminds me that this is a sailing trip and maybe I should write a bit about sailing now and again, so here is my annual ...

Mariachi and Dolphins - not at the same time, though. Mariachi band at our Mexican friend Maleh's graduation party in Tlaxcala Mariachi ...

Well we have been sucked into the La Paz vortex once again and have now been here for approaching 4 weeks with a week off for good behavior ...

We fell in love with Maleh’s city, Tlaxcala, with it’s pastel -coloured houses, historical buildings, European style plazas, pedestrian fr...