I just closed up Kincsem for the hurricane season. She is as well prepared as she can be. The last hurricane that caused significant damage in Southern Grenada was in 2004 – Hurricane Ivan and bef ...

We took a taxi into St Georges, the capital of Grenada to do some shopping and sightseeing. Nicely done waterfront includes many placards explaining the history of Grenada Some impressions of St ...

For a short week, Daniel, Marla, Sophie and Lucas visited Kincsem – and even the Admiral threw in an appearance! Kincsem was transformed into a playhouse in no time. Little shoes were dropped down ...

For Amel owners in the Caribbean, getting back to Le Marin is like an addiction: very hard to shake but usually a pleasure. So instead of going to Fort de France for picking up the Ad ...

Kincsem is back in Bas du Fort and there is a surprise: the marina has no water, neither does the town and some seven neighboring towns. Apparently an act of vandalism destroyed the water ...

As the Brunners left and the new crew flew in, a new order dawned on Kincsem: The focus was sharply recalibrated on gourmet food, swimming and snorkeling. Our old friends the Antonis from ...

The requirement to check in and out of islands still controls our schedule. After Les Saintes we sailed up the West coast of Guadeloupe to Deshaies, among other things to check out wit ...

The Christophs departed in Pointe a Pitre, Guadeloupe, and Siegi and his wife Barbara a/k/a The Generalfeldmarschall, arrived. Siegi and Barbara are old friends from American Yacht Club in Rye, ...

From Martinique, we headed North to Dominica, the “Nature Island”. It is endowed with spectacular scenery. The handbook recommended that we go to Roseau to explore the best of it and that’s wh ...

When I first got back to the boat in January, there was quite a bit of work to be done by “helpful men”, which is always a cause for concern as we are dealing with the boating industry. But I sho ...