In November of 2024, Lou and I decided to mix things up with some eFoiling lessons at BVI eFoil, located at the stunning Bitter End Yacht Club in the North Sound of Virgin Gorda. It was Louās first time and my second attempt, and we couldnāt have asked for a better instructor than Naia! š…
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Locked in at Marina Cay & Another Great Night at Loose Mongoose āµš½ļø
Weāve been tied up to the same reserved mooring ball at Marina Cay for two nights in a row. No, we didnāt pay extra to reserve it days in advance, and no, we didnāt game the system by having everyone on board try to grab a ball at the same time. We like the morning…
Why We Love Cooper Island Beach Club š“š¹
Not everyone enjoys Cooper Island Beach Club. Some find it a bit dull since thereās not much to do here other than relax on the beach, sip on a selection of hundreds of rums at the rum bar, grab a coffee or ice cream, browse the boutique, check out the dive shop, or enjoy great…
š Another Trip for the Record Books: February 2025 in the BVI āµ
Well, thatās another trip for the record books! Once again, we found ourselves back in the British Virgin Islands in February 2025, soaking in the beauty, relaxation, and adventure that keeps bringing us back time and time again. This time we were joined by our friends Tia and Antonio from Dallas. Jeff and Kathlene were…
Back in Paradise! āļøāµšļø
We made it! Flew DFW ā MIA ā EIS todayāour go-to route for getting to the BVI. āļø There are plenty of ways to get here, but for us, this is the smoothest. Not a fan of the whole land at one airport ā taxi to a ferry ā wait an hour ā taxi again…
BVI November 2024: Two Amazing Weeks in Paradise
I just returned from two incredible weeks in the British Virgin Islands (BVI), and I have to say, it was everything I needed and more! The first week was pure leisure with my wife, Liz, and the second week I dove into earning my International Proficiency Certificate to sail in the Mediterranean. Talk about combining…
Farewell Sail in Paradise: Until We Return, BVI
Our farewell sail in paradise in March 2024 until our next trip to the BVI.Ā We slipped the lines at about 9am then set sail from the North Sound of Virgin Gorda back to theĀ Moorings base at Wickhamās Cay in Roadtown, Tortola British Virgin Islands.Ā Itās about a 4+ hour sail given the forecast…
A Day Immersed in History: Exploring the Heart of Washington, D.C.
Thereās something special about walking the streets of Washington, D.C., where every corner is steeped in history. This city holds the stories of struggle, perseverance, leadership, and sacrifice that helped shape our nation. On a recent trip, we spent the day exploring some of the most iconic landmarksāand it was both humbling and inspiring. Lincoln…
Taking T-Mobile Internet on the Road: My Experience
As someone who works at the office as well as remotely and splits time between my home office and life on the water, staying connected is critical. At home, I use two WANs to minimize downtime: Spectrum Internet via coaxial cable and T-Mobile Residential Wireless Internet. And in case both fail, I have a third…
Relaxing at Typsy by Anne at Cow Wreck Beach n Anegada in BVI
Another day in paradise at Typsy Ann at Cow Wreck Beach, Anegada. This gem in the British Virgin Islands remains our go-to spot for uninterrupted relaxation. A stark contrast to yesterdayās spring break hustle, today greeted us with serene solitude. We reveled in having the beach to ourselves, a rare treat. The crystalline waters stretched…