by Allison | Apr 29, 2017 | 2017, Logbook, Uncategorized, USVI
One random weekday we had quite an epic adventure that included a monster hike with a smoothie reward and swimming with dolphins. I swear, we can’t make this stuff up! It has all the elements of a dream and was complete reality. EPIC. Bo and I have recently...
by Allison | Mar 5, 2017 | 2017, Life Aboard, Logbook, USVI
Nine months ago we had one final send-off dinner and drank a bottle of champagne to toast our friends Brian and Lauren on Nightengale Tune as they turned south for hurricane season and we turned north. Together we had covered over 1500 nautical miles together as we...
by Allison | Mar 1, 2017 | 2017, Life Aboard, Logbook, USVI
When you find something you love, you become a regular. At least that is our life motto in the Caribbean. And no matter how we try, we just can’t seem to quit showing up at the Angel’s Rest, our favorite Caribbean beach bar. Peter is the owner and...
by Allison | Feb 23, 2017 | 2017, BVI, Life Aboard, Logbook, USVI, Video
While in the Virgin Islands we split our time fairly evenly between the US Virgin Islands and the British Virgin Islands. We have a hard time playing favorites, but we equally LOVE St. John and Virgin Gorda and basically go back and forth between the two stopping...
by Allison | Feb 18, 2017 | 2017, BVI, Life Aboard, Logbook, USVI
Earlier this week we dropped Selah off at a marina in St. Thomas for a short stint while we popped home for a few days. It had been almost exactly a month since we had hopped on board and Selah was happy to top off the batteries with shore power, top off the water...
by Allison | May 31, 2016 | 2016, BVI, Logbook, USVI
One year ago today we woke up on Selah for the first time as full time cruisers. 365 days of working, living, sailing and enjoying this incredible lifestyle. With a few pitstops along the way we have managed to sail this boat by ourselves from Orange Beach, AL to the...