Clowning Around

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Not much to say about this place. Just a couple miles from Gili Gede, was Gili Asahan. A nice spot to spend a couple of days snorkeling, hunting for elusive seahorses, and wandering the small village, hunting for dinner. Spotted a monkey on this little islet. He was busy raiding … Read More

Monkeying Around

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With a bit of rough weather on the way we decided to move around the island and stop in at the marina we visited last season to see friends and sit out the rain. There is only one fuel dock here in Roatan, so before moving to bays further on … Read More

Chacho

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Chacho the spider monkey, after spending nearly two decades behind the Hotel Sand’s in Barra de Navidad, Mexico, MIGHT BE RELEASED, and handed over to animal rescuers who can offer him a better life! Our family has visited Chacho numerous times, and each time we felt sad/bad/angry for this beautiful … Read More

Slow Roll in Roatan

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Life is running at a pretty easy pace around here right now. Some quiet mornings on the boat, followed by snorkeling and playing on the beach in the afternoons, and hanging out with friends in the evening. Ouest painted rock phones for the family, which led to some pretty funny … Read More

Barra de Navidad

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Melaque and Barra de Navidad are on opposite ends of one big bay. We’ve been to Barra a bunch of times, even spending Christmas there with family when we were anchored in the lagoon out back of town. It’s a fun little place to walk around. Really run down, but … Read More