The Sun, Sea and Wind (ish)

Our last days on the island were mostly plagued by rain but there were gaps in the moisture that we were able to take advantage of. Leading up to this trip, I’ve been tinkering with the idea of buying a laser dinghy and as it just so happens, Constance has them for use for free…

Travel Rule #2

When presented with the opportunity to use a toilet, use it. You really never know when you’ll get another chance and when staying for two weeks on a tropical island constantly hydrating and on boats with no toilets, it becomes even more imperative. We transferred from Lakaz Chamarel on day eight and took the long,…

Back to Paradise

Another year comes another ambitious, long awaited vacation to another remote spot on the globe. Since we last talked, plenty of new things have happened. I started a new position at CVS, Lauren and I moved from Texas to South Dakota and after enduring our first South Dakota winter, have been over the moon in…

Galapagos…the Encore! & Day 1: Mosquera Island

It was four years ago when Lauren and I first stepped on the diverse islands of the Galapagos. It’s often said that one’s first visit to a destination makes them a tourist, oohing and awing over every little thing, while subsequent visits allows one to truly experience and appreciate the little things that makes a…

Mahé

Accommodation: Constance Ephelia Our trip is essentially split into two one week trips, the first week had us staying on the main island of the Seychelles, known as Mahé which houses most of the population and the capital city, Victoria. Our accommodation at the Ephelia is located on the southwest side of the island so…