Having spent some time on the beach, we turned to the jungle. Our friends at Casa 40 had recommended a[…]
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DR Touristing: Paradise Island
Cayo Arena, or Paradise Island, is a permanent sand bar a few miles offshore of Punta Rucia, a couple hours[…]
Read moreDR Touristing: Cabarete
Cabarete is famous for its kite surfing. We didn’t do that. OK, that’s out of the way. 🙂 We piled[…]
Read moreDR Touristing: Jarabacoa
Jarabacoa is about two and a half hours drive south of Luperón. The town is seated on top of what[…]
Read moreDR Touristing: Rio Sonador
The plan was to gather up our friends from Kraken and head to Puerto Plata for an early morning hike[…]
Read moreDR Touristing: Puerto Plata
We took our first overnight trip to the closest city, Puerto Plata, about an hour’s drive away through pretty rolling[…]
Read moreHi-Bye, Turks and Caicos
Since we were able to buy diesel in Mayaguana, we felt comfortable passing through the Turks and Caicos without making[…]
Read moreRum Cay to Mayaguana
From Rum, we figured we had some options depending on weather. If the wind stayed south of east, we would[…]
Read moreRum Cay
Conception to Rum is, in theory, a short sail. And sail we did, on a nice comfortable reach, until we[…]
Read moreLong Island to Conception
We motored to Long Island in a brief calm. Jazz, at the helm, making art with the Dremel: Long island[…]
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