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Ready about
... when required, gaining more than a few bruises on the way, We raced with the kite, or spinnaker and that is quite something to see as well as to hoist and get down again, as all has to be done very quickly. Swiss Peter has been keeping us all in order with his uncompromising competitive spirit and 'must do now attitude’! We should all do well to remember ''this is a race boat, not a tourist boat and GET ON THE RAIL! ''
First day of Heineken Cup saw us out of the ...
Day 9
... that volleyball sure does take a lot of teamwork and communication. I guess it’s just like any sport; maybe I just forgot about the dynamics of volleyball since the majority of my free time taken up playing basketball. The volleyball game finished just a few minutes before 8:00, so I ran out to the road and waited a few minutes and then jumped in the backseat of Laurent’s orange Peugot with Rudy in the front seat and ...
Rush Hour On The Coastal Freeway
... century, Dutch settlers started harvesting salt from Great Salt Pond and sending shiploads back to Europe.
Today the island is split in half between France and the Netherlands Antilles. Other than the island’s name (spelled Saint-Martin on the French half), both sides are quite unique. As we arrived in Philipsburg, the capital, we immediately noticed the Dutch influences dating back ...
The Heineken Regatta
... off we went to have a day riding the waves and having a few rum punches, (somehow, we lose count, and a "few" may actually be "many"). Later, we were treated to a gourmet lunch cooked on board, as we moored at LaSamanna beach (very exclusive resort), and had a swim... and of course there was lots of sun to work on our tans/burns.
Getting close to the ...
Lots of Work on the Yacht
... antennae on the mast to help with WIFI pickup and purchased a satellite phone to be able to get email and weather reports at sea, and a “Nimble” Navigation System which a cruising yachtsman from the US (travels to Sint Maarten every year) developed to use on your computer (compatible with our Garman Handheld) which will act as a backup Chart- plotter should anything happen to our main Garman Chart-plotter. He is virtually giving them away – so cheap, yet a ...
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- Swimming pool
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Free parking
- Kitchenette
- Pets allowed
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