Our second time visiting these remote islands brings back fond memories of our first visit two years ago. Fortunately, there are so many coves, caves and coral "bommie" clusters to visit, it could take years just to scratch that itch to visit every single one. New activities, and friends too! A portable floating dock makes …
Month: February 2025
Dolce Far Niente
Italian, literally, “Sweet doing nothing, sweet idleness” In a world packed with deadlines, and schedules from the time you get up until you get to bed, this philosophy pushes us to embrace taking time away from the pressure of stress, goals and to-do lists on tight schedules. In The Raggeds for three weeks, we’ve fully …
Buena Vista Cay
Fayaway continues sailing southward after ducking the latest powerful cold front emanating from Florida, away from the Exumas, and most popular of the Bahamian cays. Strong northerlies have given in to brisk easterly trades. Steady winds were gusting to low 30s throughout January. Our comrades in the eastern Caribbean are really getting steamrolled with incessant …
Chaos At The Cay
Two days before an expected strong northerly blow, we anticipated by finding a nice empty spot on the south side of Big Major Cay, free from inexperienced charterers who apparently believe it's best to drop anchor as close as possible to any other boats, regardless of how open the anchorage happens to be. Despite any …