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Category: Caribbean

Caribbean includes blog posts from the West Indies and Haiti, though we briefly touched down in Jamaica. We spent seven years in the western Caribbean. Each country has a different flavor, and it’s definitely not vanilla.

September 11, 2021September 11, 2021Lorraine Escher

COVID Arrives in Grenada

July 25, 2020July 25, 2020Lorraine Escher

Waiting for Gonzalo

Why the Caribbean has no tides
February 21, 2019February 21, 2019Lorraine Escher

Why the Caribbean has virtually no tides

May 7, 2018May 7, 2018Lorraine Escher

Don’t mess with a missionary, man – Ile a Vache, Haiti

May 2, 2018May 2, 2018Lorraine Escher

Give me Voodoo: fear and fascination as a cruiser in Haiti (with bonus dream sequence)

February 16, 2018February 16, 2018Lorraine Escher

800 nautical miles from Grenada to Haiti

January 30, 2018January 30, 2018Lorraine Escher

Leaving Trinidad for Grenada with Svetlana

December 30, 2017December 30, 2017Lorraine Escher

Christmas dinner with the Preddie family, Trinidad 2017

All At Sea Caribbean magazine cover, December 2017.
December 20, 2017December 20, 2017Lorraine Escher

Two articles Published in All at Sea Magazine, December 2017

December 18, 2017December 18, 2017Lorraine Escher

We are still living on the hard in Trinidad. It’s not all Christmas and poinsettias.

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