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Caribbean arrival
Just a short entry to say that we arrived in Barbados yesterday morning (9th December) after approx 24 days crossing the Atlantic. Weather was a bit of a mix with some good winds mid trip and also for the last couple of days with some very light winds and even calms at times. Not much marine life sighted on the way over. The usual Dolphins ...
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... of visiting was Batts Rock, a small paradise-like beach away from tourists that Wex and Nat have founded as 'the local'. Golden sands and warm water - whats not to like.
The first Friday of our stay we headed to Oistins where they have a weekly Fish market, fresh and cooked. We sat down to an awesome Marlin fish meal on the south coast. Although busy with tourists, it was definitely worth the effort to get a seat. Whilst eating we ...
Just a fly in visit to Barbados. As you do.
... hotels, we finally find the one (Daphne's Restaurant & The House bar), and it was worth the time and effort. Beachside, high end coastal chic decor, fab wine list and an incredible view of the star lit Caribbean sea. Four glasses of pinot noir later, and we're on our way home ... this time by bus.
The next morning we headed to the airport for our 10:30am flight to Dallas. Cowboy country, here we ...
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... Mahi with scalloped sweet potato. All the staff are very friendly and the house cat is very sweet (I fed her some of my fish when no-one was looking), but the food was just average (I don't think the potatoes were cooked enough). Spent the rest of the evening on the journal and reading Clash of Swords.
Emailed Ted to confirm he is still picking me up for the island tour tomorrow but he hasn’t replied yet. Also tried ringing his mobile but it’s not ...
Bridgetown-The Human Maze
... s. the property then fell in disrepair and has only been recently renovated and the Nidhe Israel Museum added. During the archaeological dig, they discovered several different grave sites and historical debris. Interestingly, only just a few years ago, they found the first Mikvah of the Western Hemisphere. It is an underground structure, built over a spring, which allows for the full immersion of person into the water for religious purposes. Apologies ...
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