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23 April - Scuba day!
We did two dives today on Laughing Bird Caye. Hartley's first two open water dives...she did great...tomorrow she will be PADI Open...
waltersharp
Apr 231 min read
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22 April - Another Windy Day
Still too windy to get out the reef. Tomorrow looks promising. Relaxing day at the house. We were able to get into the 83 degree water!...
waltersharp
Apr 221 min read
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21 April - Belize
Today was planned to be our first dive day but winds were too strong to head to the reef. Had a relaxing morning at our house. This...
waltersharp
Apr 211 min read
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19 and 20 April 2025 - Family Vacation - Belize!
19 April - Delayed flights, lost bags, long day but it all worked out! The Weyrauch's bags decided to visit Miami from Dallas before...
waltersharp
Apr 201 min read
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Amazon Video
All, finally got the video from the Amazon Cruise. Enjoy! https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/ewq0sfu25i5ahhjw4mvlb/Uniworld-oct-24-amazon.mp...
waltersharp
Oct 28, 20241 min read
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10 - 11 Oct: Last day on the Amazon
Visited a local village of 59 people. Income comes from rice farming. They have an elementary school other villages also use. High...
waltersharp
Oct 11, 20241 min read
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9 Oct - Kayaking the Amazon
Had a great kayak trip on one of the Amazon tributaries. This the end of the drought period, during the rainy season (Nov to April) the...
waltersharp
Oct 10, 20241 min read
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8 Oct - Local Village and Night skiff ride
Went to a local village of about 150. Learned how they cook and bought some crafts. Some pictures of our boat. The boat is Aqua Nera...
waltersharp
Oct 9, 20241 min read
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7 Oct - Day 2 on the Amazon
Day 2 started with an excellent breakfast in our skiffs. This is the entire group of 20 couples. Many of them are continuing on the...
waltersharp
Oct 7, 20241 min read
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5 and 6 Oct - Amazon - Nuata to Iquitos
Boarded the ship in Nauta, about 60 miles from Iquitos Boarded at sunset after interesting 90 minute ride to Nauta thru the jungle...
waltersharp
Oct 6, 20241 min read
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4 - 5 Oct: Lima and Iquitos
Short tour in Lima. Looks like an interesting city. Inspired from wall in Barcellona This cathedral has huge catacombs with thousands of...
waltersharp
Oct 6, 20241 min read
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30 June to 2 July - Tides Inn to Kinsale to home!
Decided we needed to leave the Tides Inn a day early due to wind forecast on Monday. Really glad we did...3 to 4 foot waves were...
waltersharp
Jul 2, 20241 min read
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27 to 29 June - Oxford to Tides Inn
Sorry I have not posted for a couple of days. We decided to skip Solomons and go to Tides Inn. The winds on Friday would have made the...
waltersharp
Jun 29, 20241 min read
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25 and 26 June - Annapolis and Oxford
25 June - Had a good day in Annapolis. Visited the Naval Academy. Splurged for a great dinner at the Italian restaurant Osteria 177. ...
waltersharp
Jun 26, 20241 min read
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24 June - Kinsale to Annapolis
Not a fun day on the Chesapeake! Three and a half hours fighting 1 to 2 foot choppy waves. Boat ran great...but not fun for crew!...
waltersharp
Jun 25, 20241 min read
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23 June - Belle Haven to Kinsale
Sorry very slow internet...pictures tomorrow. Had great crabs at Captain Johns on Cobb Island then fought some waves to Kinsale. Very...
waltersharp
Jun 23, 20241 min read
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25 and 26 May - Passau and Munich
Final blog for this trip. Thanks to all who followed us! Last day started like the first with a hike...this one thru the Bavarian Forest...
waltersharp
May 26, 20241 min read
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23 and 24 May - Durnstein, Linz, and Salzburg
May 23rd - Durnstein - beautiful small town...wish we had stopped at more towns like this. Joanne started the morning hiking up to the...
waltersharp
May 25, 20241 min read
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22 May - Vienna - WOW!!!
Amazing city! Spent the morning in the Art Museum and the grounds of the Habsburg family palace. We were only able to see a small part...
waltersharp
May 22, 20241 min read
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21 May - Bratislava and Vienna
Cruised overnight to Bratislava and then visited the fort on top of the hill. The city has a "UFO bridge" Then cruised to Vienna. Got a...
waltersharp
May 21, 20241 min read
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