Monthly Archives: February 2009

Bourg de Saintes

Posted on February 4, 2009 by steve

Before leaving the anchorage we went for a final walk up to a big cross on a nearby hill. We were afforded some new and great view of our anchorage. Pics of course below. We then shifted the boat around … Continue reading →

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The Saintes

Posted on February 3, 2009 by KC2RIY

One has to be very careful with expectations. When they’re set high, actual experience can be disappointing. I have had a lot of good recommendations for The Saintes so I must admit my expectations were reasonably high. They have been … Continue reading →

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Vive la Revolution

Posted on February 2, 2009 by KC2RIY

When we were in Deshaies we had plans to hire a car and hike the north of the island. We didn’t mention this at the time (at least I can’t remember doing so) but this plan was thwarted as all … Continue reading →

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Good/Bad News & Change of Plans

Posted on February 2, 2009 by steve

We’ve cleared in to Guadeloupe. And out. That’s it – all out in and out paperwork done on one sheet – the simplest I’ve had to fill in so far. We now have until end of Feb and can leave … Continue reading →

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Marina Riviere Sens

Posted on February 1, 2009 by steve

I’ve been ashore and everything bar one pizza parlour is shut – including customs. However, this one posts a time they;re open which is revolutionary compared to the last two places. I’ll be at their door at 7am in the … Continue reading →

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