A previous blog mentioned the island of Hispaniola and focused on the history of the Dom Rep people, with lots of wars and fighting on the Spanish side. Amidst all that strife in Hispaniola, the seeds were planted for the
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A previous blog mentioned the island of Hispaniola and focused on the history of the Dom Rep people, with lots of wars and fighting on the Spanish side. Amidst all that strife in Hispaniola, the seeds were planted for the
Vrijdag 29 juni voor het ochtendgloren zouden we vertrekken richting Panama dus gingen we de avond voordien al bij An en Pepijn slapen. Pepijn vliegt mee naar Panama. Wij sliepen op de zetels. Arno snurkte echt megaluid, maar verder hebben
Sweet Mary Jane… dagga… ganja… herb… aaptwak… pappegaaislaai… more commonly known as pot, marijuana or weed. We left Dom Rep with the smell of burning plastic stuck in our nostrils and were greeted into Jamaican waters by quite a different
‘Don’t you get bored on passages?’ is a frequently heard question. Surprisingly, we never do. After Antigua, we had decided to only get extra crew on board for ocean crossings and other long passages, unless we have good friends that