Last week I wrote about my plans to spend the rest of this season and next season in the Leeward and Windward Islands. The day I was dropping off my…
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Months ago my friend found a little waterproof camera floating by his boat. He picked it up and found no photos on it to help determine who it needed to…
Great Tobago Island is a small island laying 4-5 miles west of Jost Van Dyke and north of St John. With is you will find Little Tobago Island, Cable Rock…
Everyone knows Jost Van Dyke as one of the best islands in the BVI due to the amazing beach in White Bay. Of course, everyone has to go to Soggy…
Tomorrow I am going to tell you all about the hike I did with a family up to the top of Jost Van Dyke’s hilltop, but today I wanted to…
I am very honored to be featured on Amateur Traveler‘s very popular podcast hosted by Chris Christensen. Chris has been hosting a travel podcast for over 13 years now and…
[Shane – I found the following article detailing the return of the Willy T on BVI News and thought so many of you would love to know. The orginal post…
Today’s photo of the day is from last week’s charter where I lead several of them through my special route at the Baths. One of the highlights is making it…
If you happen to be near the North Sound in the BVI on Monday, Tuesday, or Wednesday you might want to visit Leverick Bay for the Michael Beans Pirate Show…
After seven years of living and working in the Caribbean has shown me that we have amazing sunsets down here. It is as if God pulls out a different color…
The Bubbly Pool on Jost Van Dyke in the British Virgin Islands is a great place to check out in the winter month when the north swell is running. The…
Last month I told you how the famous floating bar called the WIlly T washed up ashore during hurricane Irma. Well I have some good news! supposable there will be…
On my last charter one of the guest said the moon was amazing, so we all went to the bow of the boat and boy was he correct. The full…
The Willy T was a famous floating bar in The Bight of Norman Island. It was infamous for the debauchery that happened aboard. Each night would be different and I…
As you all know the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico were hit hard by two different hurricanes this summer. Well I can tell you that per the culture everyone is…
Several years ago, I made a decision that I did not want to deal with the insane amount of boats that show up in the BVI during New Year’s week….
If you’re going on a cruise around the Caribbean with a boat like Guiding Light let’s see what you should pack when you’re getting ready! Suitcases – First of all,…
As I told you on Thursday, I am interrupting our adventures to share with you an article I wrote several months ago for some magazines. Given the damage the two…
Even though they got hammered by two catagory 5 hurricanes in a two week period, the islands still have what you want. The destruction is vast, but the beaches are…
Now that I have finished writting about our time in Morocco, I want to talk about the Virgin Islands for a bit before I get back to telling you all…
Today’s photo of the day is one I took last season and I think is appropriate now that two catagory 5 hurricanes have ripped through the Virgin Islands and Puerto…
[Shane – this week I broke up an article I wrote summarizing our cruise for some sailing magazines. The first part was on Sunday, the second part was on Tuesday, and…
I have a spot at Mountain Point on Virgin Gorda in the BVI that I have named the Lion’s Den, due to the roar that comes out of the cave….
On my last charter of the season we were sitting in the cockpit at Anegada. The day was extremely cloudy with rain every now and then. As we sat drinking…
During the winter, when the north swell is running, the Bubbly Pool on Jost Van Dyke is the place to be. It is on the north side of the island…
Over on the east end of Tortola in the BVI you will find a group of islands. One of the islands is called Guana Island and is pretty famous for…
If you have ever been in Trellis Bay on the north side of Beef Island, then you know how great of a bay it is with all the small shops…
Did you read about the shipwreck I finally snorkeled? If not check it out at yesterday’s blog.
In September 2007, I did a bareboat charter for two weeks in the BVI with friends and family. It was a great experience and gave me lots of knowledge….even leading…
Did you know these caves on Norman Island are featured in Robert Lewis Stevenson’s book “Treasure Island”?
