Despite being in the middle of several projects, we decided to take a trip to Panama City. Partly this was[…]
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Night Snorkeling in Linton Bay
In our first couple of days in Linton Bay, Janice and Russel introduced us their friends Jill and Barry on[…]
Read moreLinton Bay and Portobello, Panama
We sailed to Linton Bay from the San Blas, an easy beautiful sail as are all westbound trips in the[…]
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We left for San Blas from the Rosario islands of Colombia. It was a pleasant downwind sail, with pretty consistent[…]
Read morePainting our Bottom in the Dusty Yard
After over two weeks of sanding, Villa was finally ready to paint. The final finish was far from perfect, but[…]
Read moreHauling out in Cartagena for New Years
Oh, Ferroalquimar. You are so close to being a great yard, and yet… We hauled out in the morning on[…]
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On boxing day morning, we checked out of the marina. We had arranged a zarpe before the holiday, which gave[…]
Read moreChristmas in Santa Marta
On returning from our grand adventure, we tried to wrap up all our projects and get ready for the next[…]
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Knowing that Villa would be parked in a marina for at least a couple of weeks meant that we could[…]
Read moreFood of Santa Marta
Villa stayed in the Santa Marta marina for two months, and while we were not always there, we did have[…]
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