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Time flies by… It’s been almost 7 months that we’ve been in Luperon DR…a month or 2 more than we expected but we’re having so much fun. We opted to stay longer because we wanted to travel with some great friends whom weren’t ready to leave until the beginning of December. No rush…we are after all retired. 😂😎 We’ve so enjoyed our time here, met great people, had lot’s of time for projects on the boat, took car and motorcycle trips and totally chilled out. Wouldn’t change a thing. Mike’s favourite saying is “Luperon has lots of broken glass and dog poop 💩 but the locals are fantastic.” So here  we are a few weeks away from our departure to Puerto Plata for a hopefully a short haul out then slowly head out to our next destination. We don’t have much new news to share other then our great rum and coke (cuba libres) and gin tonic recipes so this blog is more of unpublished photos of our time here. We hope that you enjoy them as much as we’ve enjoyed taking them and of course living t...

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 We are coming closer to the end of the hurricane season. It’s been pretty tame this year as far as hurricanes are concerned and being in the Luperon harbour, we’ve been very protected. Often the black clouds are rolling in, big flashes of lightning and roaring thunder but nothing ever comes into our little corner of the DR. We are looking forward to heading out in the next month or so, with a small stop at Ocean World marina to take care of our mechanical issue and then resume our journey. Since many islands are still closed or require costly PCR testing to enter, even if fully vaccinated, we have yet to decide on our next destination. With many countries starting to open up, we are hopeful that the Caribbean islands will do the same. It has been brutally hot in the last 3 to 4 months with September being the worst. The nights have been cooler in October and looking forward to the cooler temperatures of November and December. For now, the slightest movement has the sweat just pour...