travel life
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Overnight Passages
Even being three miles off the coast, the quiet, the stars to the east of the boat. Not seeing anything else out there, save a freighter or a cruise ship on the horizon, it’s magical. There’s a peace that comes with sitting at the helm on a calm night with the disconnection from everything except Continue reading
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Silver Springs State Park — Ocala Florida
Before Walt Disney World was an attraction in Florida, the place to go to was Silver Springs State Park. Near Ocala and at the head of the Silver River, it’s a really a cool place to visit. We had some friends recommend it, so we took a day off of boat projects and drove down there. The Continue reading
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Merritt Island
Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge We did take a day and a night over Christmas to get away from the boat. Getting away from all of the work was good for all of us. We watched the Space X Falcon Heavy launch. On the way back, we found a great gem called Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge. It Continue reading
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Silverton Train and Mesa Verde
You’ve probably already picked up on this, but after the Great Sand Dunes National Park and the Rio Grande National Forest, we made our way to Mesa Verde National Park and the Durango area. After being at the campsite outside of Great Sand Dunes, when we saw we had showers at Mesa Verde, we were Continue reading