St Vincent and the Grenadines
Anchor’s up…… After more than 2 months in Martinique, we finally moved on. We had a great Christmas and New Year with our Danish friends in the French Island but it was time to go. Our friends stayed behind because of someone visiting them from Denmark but they’ll catch up later. On the eve of our departure, we went and anchored further away from other boats. Because we were leaving at 3:00 am, we find it less stressful to have no one around when we hoist up the sail and lift the anchor in the dark. We’re really not fond of night sailing but leaving at this time, we don’t have to wait too long before the sun rises. We arrived in St Vincent 14 hours later. We had thought to stay on the main island for a few days but after one night decided to push on to the Grenadines. The anchorage was full of charter boats with music blaring and the disco lights flashing until the wee hours of the morning. How rude! We arrived at the island of Bequia where we had originall...