Category Archives: Caribbean

Farewell Soufriere, farewell St Lucia :-(

We found a message from Fi yesterday evening on Facebook saying that Sulana was in the next bay and were we around. We had half a plan to squeeze a sulphur springs visit in this morning before checking out, but … Continue reading

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A road trip for our last day

We hoped to hire a car for the day together with Rowan and Conny but the three car hire places in town don’t have anything available. Plan B, we decide to take a local bus up to Marigot Bay, have … Continue reading

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Another beach and more snorkelling

Dithering about how to spend the day today, the others had told us there was a beach you could walk to in the opposite direction to where we went yesterday. We’re thinking we might go do that at a leisurely … Continue reading

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A trip to the beach and creole food

We meet up with the other two couples we’ve met – Conny & Rowan from Canada and Adam & Monika from the US – around 8am to take a water taxi to the beach in the next cove. It’s a … Continue reading

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Christmas in the Caribbean

We wake up around 0730 have brekkie but don’t feel like hurrying to meet up with the other guys as we should really skype home today (arranged one call for 0830 already) and if we head out for the day … Continue reading

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Rain nearly stops play

Huw is up and doing some more photo sorting quite early. Bernice opts for a long lie – our strategy for dealing with mosi’s eating her is that she stays away from the hotel PC terminal. After our last brekkie … Continue reading

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Is it really only two days till xmas??!

OMG! It’s hard to comprehend that xmas really is just round the corner. Can we just say happy xmas to everyone and we miss you all loads. Take care and have a good one! We’re currently sat in a nice … Continue reading

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A trip to the doctors

Oops we forgot to mention that the acquiring of malaria tabs was also proving difficult yesterday. In the end we decided to visit the local med centre and see the doc. She was great and within 30 min we were … Continue reading

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Admin day

Had a really shocking nights sleep. Bernice got eaten loads by mosi’s and her skin reacts bad to them. On top of that it was stifling hot in our cabin. The only good to ease the drain is that today … Continue reading

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We leave New Dawn behind and start the next chapter…

Had a really shocking nights sleep. Bernice got eaten loads by mosi’s and her skin reacts bad to them. On top of that it was stifling hot in our cabin. The only good to ease the drain is that today … Continue reading

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