The Old Fort
Travel Blogs from Mount Pleasant
I may move to Mustique
... well. The national drink is rum, usually with coke - not my drink really and by way of proof, after sitting on the rail for Rapajam, a Barbadian boat in the Bequia Round the Island race yesterday, I joined the others in a large rum and coke – at 3pm I lay down for 10 minutes to read my book and 2 hours later had to be woken from a coma like state of sleep..... to go out to the next party!
Last Tuesday I sailed to Mustique on the Friendship ...
The one where David nearly lost both his elbows
... to be roti (a sort of potato and meat mix in a wrap ... delicious), and the best ones can be ordered at The Port Hole. Mac's pizza for amazing ... you guessed it ... pizza. We particularly liked the lobster one. Tommy Cantina's for Mexican and island dishes (lots and lots of fairy lights, great view of the sea), The Frangipani for clean, classic dishes like pasta, burgers and so on (this is one of the more expensive and touristy places on Bequia, but it is also the most ...
Just Stunning
... Ray soon followed not wanting to keep me waiting in the hot sun too long, so we decided to give it another go the next day hoping that the current would not be as strong.
Sure enough we tried again the following day and conditions were just perfect and I was able to make my way round fairly easily, this time keeping up with Ray. We had the best time looking at the spectacular array of fish and coral...we had ...
Island adventure is bluring together wonderfully
... very relaxing though. Not stressed at all, just tanning and floating about with a bunch of strangers enjoying the wilderness and lack of human craziness. I need to be keeping a more in depth journal though otherwise this trip will just blend into an amazing blur of events. Also internet is increasingly hard to find as this trip progresses.
love you all,
Devin
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Southbound to Canouan
... that had been hidden from afar behind a point of land. There were no other boats and the anchorage was well protected from the wind and swell by the north shore and barrier reef. Just to seaward the barrier reef was breaking up the waves and providing a constant and soothing surf sound. The anchor set immediately in the soft sugar sand and Dave decided he didn’t need to dive on it as he could clearly see that it set well some 75 feet from ...
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Amenities
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Swimming pool
- Room service
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Free parking