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Walking the Plank in the Rio Dulce

Happy New Year, Everyone! We have been back on the boat in the Rio Dulce, Guatemala since December 13, 2009. The boat was in great shape when we arrived, with 12 coats of new varnish on the outside of the boat and much of the interior revarnished. The marina had also cleaned the decks as...

permalink written by  bobandglennda on January 2, 2010 from Fronteras, Guatemala
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Lots to do in the Rio Dulce

Those of you who know us well, know that we usually don't sit still for too long. Well, nothing has changed in that regard! Soon after our arrival, we took off on a Sunday afternoon for the hot pools at El Paraiso. This meant getting into a collectivo for the half hour or so ride up into...

permalink written by  bobandglennda on March 22, 2009 from Fronteras, Guatemala
from the travel blog: Sailing from Florida to Cenral America



A Walk in the Jungle Canapy

Yup! Despite all of my fears, Bob convinced me to go on a Jungle walk! I loved it! There were flowers and interesting plants everywhere, but we were disappointed not to see more birds. We also expected to get to a bathing pool, but did not see it. On our way back to the resort...

permalink written by  bobandglennda on March 22, 2009 from Fronteras, Guatemala
from the travel blog: Sailing from Florida to Cenral America



Motor Sailing Up Largo Izabal onboard Sea Angel

Ed and Benia on Sea Angel invited us to go with them on their boat to explore Largo Izubal. Since arriving I have been very curious about what lies beyond the bridge at Fronteras. Of course, we wanted to go! The crew from Ruby Slippers was also invited to come along! We were not...

permalink written by  bobandglennda on March 22, 2009 from Fronteras, Guatemala
from the travel blog: Sailing from Florida to Cenral America



A Motor Sail Up Largo Izabal

Ed and Benia, onboard Sea Angel the crew from Ruby slippers and ourselves to come for a motor sail and explore Largo Izubal on board their Nauticat 44'. YES, YES! Ever since arriving in Fronteras we have been curious to find out what is on the other side of the bridge. The weather...

permalink written by  bobandglennda on March 22, 2009 from Fronteras, Guatemala
from the travel blog: Sailing from Florida to Cenral America



Up the Rio Dulce River to Fronteras

For weeks, we have been emailing friends in the Rio Dulce, letting them know that we were getting closer to our goal of entering the river! But today, we talked with them on the VHF radio! It was so good to hear you Peter and Francine! And surprise, Ed and Benia on Sea Angel, also...

permalink written by  bobandglennda on March 20, 2009 from Fronteras, Guatemala
from the travel blog: Sailing from Florida to Cenral America



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