We are in see a small town called New Smyrnia Beach, very charming and interesting. The Christmas decoration in the town is very attractive and colorful. We are standing in front of giant Christmas Tree with shiny Balls which reflect us. Peter is in the heaven called The Half Wall, a beer speciality pub, which … More Kennedy Space Center
Erie things happened in the dark last night! Last evening as we came towards a suitable anchor place we saw a mono sail boat obviously aground and nearby a trimaran unreasonably (aka touching) a green marker buoy. We went past them slowly and anchored about half a mile further on. In the night at about … More Ghost ship!
St Augustine has the most beautiful historic landmark architecture buildings influenced by Spanish culture. The background of sun and Ocean breeze going through the building creates a happy and pleasant atmosphere. The courtyards, gardens and brick colors has a distinct taste. St Augustine is the oldest continuously populated City in America Established in 1565. The … More St Augustine
The feeling of the arrival in an unknown Port city is full of emotions. The anticipation, curiosity, mystery, the navigation challenges of unknown anchorages and docks, tides and winds, the feeling of safety once there, the mix of feelings is always intense. St. Augustine, our next planned city, is supposed to be the oldest … More Anticipation of St Augustine
We crossed the St Mary River to Fernandina Beach, the first town in Florida, hurray we have arrived and this is the scenery, what a welcome. We continued to Fort George Island where we met up with Layla and Odyssey. We, all three boats, met in an Anchorage, Fort George River, as planned to have a … More Florida – Jacksonville
Thanksgiving day. We are on the sail and motor. We will sail two more hours about 10 miles. The Turkey is in the oven. It would take about two hours. We are listening to a piano sonata. It is bright sunny day! What can you ask more than this! Amongst this I just got an idea … More Cumberland Island
Sorry to be somber today but as most of you know my (Peter) youngest son Joe passed away this time last year he was 29 years old. He had leukemia and we all thought it was under control then he suffered a brain hemorage and never recovered. The anerversary brings back all the sad memories … More Sad day
Savannah is my favorite city so far. First of all, the City Scape is so beautiful, well thought out and functioning well. Every other Block there is a Garden park. The green spots on the map are indicating the gardens. It feels like all the buildings are connected by the tree and flowers. We went … More Savannah GA!
The South Charleston waterfront has many beautiful 18th centry grand houses. It shows the prosperity period of the past. Look at this mortar! The thickness of the wall, seems excessive. The park has many civil war artifacts like an outdoor museum. This is a sad monument, in 1952 two US warships collided on a training … More Charleston 2
Charleston is a charming, artistic, and attractive city. We came to a Marina for getting mail delivered and some bank business. On the dock, we met “Layla” the boat we were at the Oxbow with who left there a day before us. We thought they were way ahead yet with 7 marinas in Charleston there … More Charleston
Lee and Peter Sailing Trip was for Four not Two Years. Now an Italian adventure 