Exploring the world on a Vancouver 36
We arrived in Costa Rica on September 27, 2022 from Chiapas, Mexico. We anchored in Playa Del Coco and proceeded to check in here by visiting immigrations, the port captain, and, with a short bus ride, customs at the airport. Everything went flawlessly and people were helpful and accommodating throughout the process.
Continue reading “Costa Rica, Playa Del Coco – Entry Procedure”
With the new sails all set up and ready, we prepare for our departure from Puerto Chiapas. We spend the last days provisioning, stowing gear, and getting our paperwork in order before departing for new shores. But the weather has other plans.
Continue reading “Viva Mexico!”
We finally receive our long-awaited new sails and test them successfully. Now we’re ready to set off for Costa Rica, if only the weather will cooperate.
Continue reading “Hurry up and wait a bit longer”
It is that time in a boat owners’ life when the sailboat is in need of a new wardrobe.
Continue reading “The Quest for New Sails”
Here at Marina Chiapas there is not much happening these days besides heat, humidity, and the occasional thunderstorm.
Continue reading “An Ode to Grocery Deliveries”