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  • We made it across…but did we survive the Atlantic Crossing?

    TweetHi all, I’m sure you have seen the latest video that came out a few days ago (https://youtu.be/x2dfGfLQcQI) but I want to post a written update since so many of you are writing to me wondering if we made it across, and if Michael and I survived as friends or… Click here for full post: […] More

  • We made it across…but did we survive the Atlantic Crossing?

    TweetHi all, I’m sure you have seen the latest video that came out a few days ago (https://youtu.be/x2dfGfLQcQI) but I want to post a written update since so many of you are writing to me wondering if we made it across, and if Michael and I survived as friends or… Click here for full post: […] More

  • Sailing To St Martin

    In this Vlog we’re sailing to St Martin from St Lucia. The passage will take around 2.5 days and we’ll pass several Caribbean islands. We share what we did prior to leaving, our passage plan, what the highlights of the journey were and some tidbits from our final destination. Click here for full post: https://sailingbritican.com/sailing-to-st-martin/ […] More

  • Back in the US, Sort Of

    Argon has been been easing her way out of the deep Caribbean in to more American-feeling territory ever since about St. Martin with its commerce and infrastructure as well as Anguilla accepting US dollars and completely English-speaking. We were welcomed back home with the ease of clearing customs in US Click here for full post: […] More

  • More Boat Projects in Paradise

    After an indulgent extended weekend in Saba, attention was quickly re-focused on Argon. We had a few more days tied to a dock at Simpson Bay Marina on the dutch side of St. Martin thus a perfect time to tackle our latest nautical to do list. Captain Linda Perry Riera Click here for full post: […] More

  • Spectacular Saba

    Saba is stunning and unique. When asked about our favorite places, Saba is always top of our mind. Bob wrote a really nice blog back in 2017 after our initial introduction to this Dutch island. Below are some highlights from our most recent visit.Disclaimer: We cheated this time and traveled Click here for full post: […] More

  • …And Barbuda

    The name of the country is Antigua and Barbuda, but in all the previous times we’ve been to Antigua, we’ve never visited this island until now.  It’s not the easiest place to get to or be at in a sailboat but if you make the effort, it can be really Click here for full post: […] More

  • Antigua Again

    Perhaps because we have spent more time on this island than anywhere else in the Caribbean (4+ months over 3 trips), or maybe it is the genuine friendly nature of people, or the vibrant sailing culture, or the beautiful land and harbors… Antigua feels like home in the Caribbean. Captain Click here for full post: […] More

  • Boat Projects in Paradise

    Living on a boat, especially in the Caribbean, can be heavenly. Every day I am grateful for this lifestyle. There is, however, far less lounging on the beach with a pina colada than many people think. The adventure and relaxing segments are necessarily intermingled with constant attention to the inner Click here for full post: […] More

  • Martinique and Joyeux Noël

    We planned on staying in Martinique just a few days. Two weeks and five harbors later, we reluctantly wrapped up our exploration of this fantastic French island to continue our voyage northward. Captain Linda Perry Riera HarborsAfter a 12 hour challenging sail from St. Vincent, Argon nestled in to the Click here for full post: […] More

  • Saint Vincent – Fascinating!

    Like many cruisers, we by-passed St. Vincent last spring on our southward journey to Grenada. Reports of security issues keep many away, especially charter boats. However as with many things in life, St. Vincent is complex; not all good or all bad of course. I am so happy we decided Click here for full post: […] More

  • And We’re Finally Sailing: Grenadines

    After a month in Grenada getting Argon back in the water, competing major and minor projects, and a couple of false starts, we were finally able to begin the sailing part of this journey. And just in the nick of time to host Christian and Brittany! reCaptain Linda Perry Riera CarriacouAlthough Click here for full […] More

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