Tag Archives: Windward Islands

A few weeks ago we arrived at Iles des Saintes, a small group of islands south of the main island(s) of Guadaloupe. We’d visited the Iles de Saintes when we first arrived in the Caribbean in 2015 so we knew where … Continue reading →

Posted on February 22, 2017 by blueheelerhr39 | 4 Comments

The hurricane season in the Caribbean region is between 1st June and 30th November. Of course we don’t expect a hurricane this early in June, but we still have work on the boat that we really want to get on … Continue reading →

Posted on June 12, 2016 by blueheelerhr39 | Comments Off on Windward Islands – Cariacou & Grenada

Beyond the Leeward Islands, at the southern end of the Lesser Antilles are the Windward Islands. These include Martinique, St Lucia, St Vincent and Grenadines, Cariacou and Grenada, and to the east Barbados. Ships from Europe generally arrived in the … Continue reading →

Posted on June 12, 2016 by blueheelerhr39 | Comments Off on Windward Islands: Martinique & St Lucia

Seven weeks in St Maarten… well for some. Fortunately for me I took a break for a quick trip ‘down under’ to spend time with my family in Australia, sort out some property stuff and revisit my old stomping ground. … Continue reading →

Posted on May 1, 2016 by blueheelerhr39 | Comments Off on Down under…