Monthly Archives: April 2009

Maria Island

After writing yesterday’s blog we were approached by the one other boat in our anchorage – Brad who was captaining a 60 odd foot monohull called Blue Whale. He needed some help undoing a couple of screws and I was … Continue reading

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Vieux Fort

Around lunch time we went into Vieux Fort to have a look around town. We found a great little restaurant called Old Plantation that was recommended in our guide book. Unfortunately I forgot the camera so no pics of this … Continue reading

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Track of Gros Piton Climb Uploaded

I have managed to convert and clean up the track of our Gros Piton climb and updated the appropriate blog entry. Right now we’re anchored outside of Vieux Fort and will be dinghying in shortly. INSERT_MAP

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Laborie

This morning we decided to have a little look around the Jalousie Hilton Hotel before we set sail. The location, set between the two Pitons, is utterly sublime. The hotel is exceptionally nice and probably very expensive. We had managed … Continue reading

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Gros Piton

Yesterday, Bees Knees found the mooring balls between the Pitons all taken so they ended up near us. We had a brief get together to discuss plans over the next week. Largely based on an ‘off the beaten track’ article … Continue reading

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