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Nassau, Bahamas
Moira (my sis), Rusty (my bro) and I, accompanied by our kids, went on a 3 day bahamas cruise courtesy of grandpa and grandma. It was very enjoyable and the kids had a phenomenal time. Camp Carnival was a big success !!! This is something that ...
Manjack Cay to Green Turtle Cay
... the government in construction back in Russia. What was he doing going from tiny island to island by ferry in the Bahamas with a very bent over elderly lady! The next day we returned to town to get fresh bread and took a tour of the ...
Last night with friends
Tonight Grant, Layne, Jim and myself joined our new friend Kevin and his wife Hope for dinner at Tippy's restaurant. We enjoyed good food and conversation. Kevin and Hope are so sweet and we really enjoyed everyone's ...
Nassua
Just arrived in bahamas, The cruise is gorgeous, we'll be fat leaving but they charge for drink:-( weather has improved and lookis like it'll b a beach day. had some practice doin Salsa dancin last night!! - we're crap! As internet is expensive on board ...
Cruising to The Bahamas! Nassau, The Bahamas
During our stay in Miami, our host Mike told us about cheap cruises to The Bahamas! We looked into possible cruises and on Wednesday we found a good deal for a cruise departing that Friday from the port of Miami, bound for Nassau. It was an opportunity ...
The Atlantis
... and we landed in Orlando a few minutes early. In Orlando we had an hour and a half layover till our flight to the Bahamas. This fight was delayed due to the weather (Florida was experiencing strong winds). Due to the weather our flight was very bumpy I ...
Spanish Cay to Manjack Cay
We were up early, we put the trash ashore, paid our bill and said goodby to Mr. Happy - the dockmaster. At the captains meeting it was decided that we would have a night at anchor in Manjack Cay or Nunjack Cay as it is sometimes called. ...
N24 05.998 W76 24.147 Black Point Settlement
... and more snacks! From Adderleys we headed up the street to look for Rockside laudromat which is the nicest landromat in the Bahamas. She has about 15 new washing machines and 15 new dryers. It is so clean ...it really is the ...
Lady Lux at the Lyford
... any day now but who knows how receptive this will be. We feel it is a vital part of learning Anyhoo! Obviously, being the Bahamas, the beaches are beautiful, the water pristine (but this is a different kind of pristine, it is unbelievable how clear it ...
PUTT'N AROUND SEA OF ABACO
May 10, 2009 - Happy Mother's Day Spent most of last evening watching the Hope Town Light go around, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 - that's the light signal. The darker it got, the prettier the light became. Went off to bed around 11PM. The ...
Sometimes this job has its rewards
... number of unexplained happenings. It might have had soemthing to do with the installation of HTE software at the Bahamas Water company. A strange insignia, that looked something like the initials QDDK appeared routinely at the company headquarters. Or ...
BLOW'IN IN THE WIND
... ; They had a new Catalina Morgan (how I loved that boat at the Miami Boat Show) and left Lake Worth for the Bahamas. They were tired of waiting for windows so just took off. This was their first trip, Leisel was extremely ill (something ...
Days before departure
Colleagues came to the island days before I take my holiday break. Being a localite, we take them out and savor some of the goodness of the island they we live in. For this day, we had late lunch at a Chinese restaurant at the International Bazaar and ...
Treasure Cay to Man O War Cay
We enjoyed Treasure Cay. The anchorage was busy and fun, the beach was the most beautiful we have encountered and we were leaving on perhaps the best beach day there had been on this trip! We had to get out of the channel at rising tide and ...
2nd part: the exhumas passage - not bad at all!!
... of red wine! Little Farmer cay is the second place we stop in the exhumas and we can say that it's still the real Bahamas. I'll explain. Like in Mathew town (great Inagua), there is a kind of different atmospher, like if people had forgotten about the ...
safe!
... to this post. It should be fun! Alright I'm just going to start here where i left off. Right now it is 5:44am in the bahamas and I am back down in the lobby (couldn't sleep, go figure). There is one other person other than staff down here and she's ...
Bahamas
Hey all! Nassau is gorgeous. It's the best way to start off a trip around the world. The people here are so friendly. I've met a bunch of SAS students already. Everyone is so excited to get on the ship. We saw it docked outside downtown. My parents went ...
Conch Fritters!
... he was originally from the states and had moved to the Bahamas after he got in trouble for drug trafficking in California. The Bahamas has made many efforts in recent years to get rid of its reputation as a country active in the drug trade (a stigma it ...
N25 32.532 W76 44.760 SPANISH WELLS, ELEUTHERA
... Adventurers, many who shipwrecked on Devil's Backbone and survived in caves! Spanish Wells is the only Methodist Island in The Bahamas. John and Charles Wesley landed in the area for several months on their way to Georgia. It used to be ...
NEW HOME
Hi Everyone! Tango, Tequila and Travel now has a new home! Please visit www.tangotequilatravel.wordpress.com for the latest entries! Thank ...
Day trip to Nassau, Bahamas
I booked a flight from Ft. Lauderdale to Nassau and back, so the whole action was quite expensive (transfer from Miami to Ft. Lauderdale, the return flight, transfer from Ft. Lauderdale to Miami). To be honest I was very disappointed in Nassau. Arriving ...
CUISINE CRITIQUE & CRUISER'S NET
Cuisine ...... Dave & Betsy Style Once we purchased our Jabsco Maserator, we stopped at Mangoes for lunch. We had not eaten or slept since 4PM the previous afternoon so we were hungry (among other things). If I had to name ...
Hope Town on Elbow Key
We spent three nights on a mooring at Hope Town. The weather improved and we had a a lovely time exploring the town. The beach on the Atlantic side is very dramatic with what looks like some good snorkeling close to the beach. We shivered as we passed ...
Chub Cay to Nassau N25 24.595 W 77 54.574
April 3, 2009 This morning is beautiful skies, winds 15-20 kts and anchorage is rollin'. Can see the seas breaking over the rocks we were in front of when the engine quit. Actually we can see where we came in. Dave says he still ...
ESCAPE FROM THE BAHAMAS!
May 23, 2009 - Escape from the Bahamas Ahhhh, it's like getting two guard dogs drunk so they'll lie down and let you sneak out! That's what it has felt like trying to find a window to cross back to the US. Actually, we're still ...
Warderick Wells N24 23.678 W76 37.943
April 21, 2009 - Big Major to Warderick Wells N24 23.678 W76 37.943 We lifted anchor at Big Major at 10:15AM heading for Warderick Wells. The weather for the week is going to turn NE to E 20-25 kts so we've decided on ...
It's finally here
So it finally happened. I'm finally on the MV Explorer. It is so surreal. I don't really believe that I'm here yet. This morning after making my post on the blog I went back upstairs to find my mom bawling. I wasn't really sure what to do to help her so ...
Day 42 - Land Ho!
Land Ho - Good Morning - As I write this we are almost to our next port of Nassau, Bahamas. We survived the Atlantic crossing - we even got a certificate!! From what everyone is saying - it was one of the best crossings ever - the Captain said that it ...
Nassau - Bahamas 5th May
We decided on a general walk around the town and, as usual, you are faced with running the gauntlet of an area that appears specifically designed to corral everyone through a thight area where you can be made every offer of transport,sightseeing,goods or ...