Goodbye French Islands
As we head north We’ve finally said goodbye to the last of the French islands. We will miss the baguettes, Brie and of course the cheap red wines. We did stock up heavily on the last item so it should last us for a few more islands 😆 A great surprise was getting a text from my cousin who lives in Trois Rivières to say that she was in Guadeloupe for a short vacation. As it so happened, we had just arrived the day before to the island. We got to spend just an hour or so together short but nice visit. It’s not easy to plan to have family and friends to join us somewhere. Often we have to wait for weather windows that can take a day or 2 weeks. So it makes it not impossible but difficult if they are on a planned vacation to meet in a specific area. We’ve been revisiting some of the islands that we had seen on our way down. When we were here during the Covid many places were closed, so now we can appreciate the hustle and bustle of these islands. On the last bl...