‘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
From Tainos to Tourism – Dom Rep
Taínos, conquistadores, gold diggers, pirates and rebels… Delving into Hispanolia’s history, we found out that the island was once populated by Taíno people, who had come from the mainland. They were living a happy island life, enjoying the sea and
Dominican Republic
Seven League Boots End of March was high time for Exodus to leave Antigua. The Easter holiday was drawing closer, the time of our rendezvous in Santo Domingo, the capital of Dominican Republic. Due to our gear box overhaul we
Grab your dinghy by the pussy – No more bush!!!
As we were anchored in the same spot for quite a few weeks, we left our dinghy in the water. After cleaning Exodus’ waterline and rudder, the Exodus crew decided the dinghy was also up for a scrub. One quiet