Author: S/Y French Kissing Life

The last 24 hours into Bahia de Tortuga we had great downwind conditions and the swells moderated significantly. That said, the stomach flu that Tess has been battling hit me hard. “Never enter a new anchorage in the dark” might be best policy but we really didn’t have a choice. Physically could not imagine sailing…

In 2010, John discovered that cruising full-time on a boat was even a thing while vacationing in the British Virgin Isles with his folks. By the time he met Tess, he was adamant that he was going to retire to said life of leisure and she apparently thought it wasn’t a bad idea because she…