by Capt Liz | Jul 5, 2014 | Sailing, Travel
Happy Fourth of July, and I hope everyone in St John survived another Carnival!! As most of you have already heard, I made it to Spain! I’m sorry I didn’t post sooner but things have been hectic here since our arrival – we had some failures during the trip that need...
by Capt Liz | Jun 4, 2014 | Sailing, Travel
So an American, an Italian, two British people and a Polish guy walk in to a bar… No, this isn’t one of those cultural stereotyping jokes that I repeated as a kid; this is actually what happens every time our crew goes out to eat together. We have picked up two new...
by Capt Liz | May 2, 2014 | Sailing, Travel
We made it to St Maarten with no problem. There was hardly any wind and the seas were slight so it made for an easy crossing under motor. When I was a baby, my mom would take us boating so she could sunbathe while we napped (anyone who knows Lisa, knows that’s...
by Capt Liz | Apr 26, 2014 | Sailing, Travel
I have officially moved on to the yacht and have been working for the past five days. I am extremely comfortable onboard and for the time being I have a cabin and head all to myself, which is very nice! We plan to pick up more crew before the Atlantic crossing and at...
by Capt Liz | Apr 21, 2014 | Sailing, Travel
Today is the day! I am moving on to the yacht this afternoon. The last week has been a whirlwind. On Sunday when I sent out my last post, I mentioned that some friends and I were going to hike a waterfall and then hang out at the beach. I was totally wrong about...