Monday, 13 February 2012

From Santiago to Zihuatanejo

David enjoying the evening light near Santiago.

Tanker bunkereing at Manzanillo.

Calm ocean.
Turtle.

The setting sun.

Zihuatanejo bay. Aros Mear is in the centre with two forsails.


View through palmtrees towards the anchorage.
Birds.

Egres fishing.

First steps!

Waves breaking in the bay.

Pretty girl- vendor on the beach.




Cactus flowers.

Burgonvillias.

Cold beer on the beach.

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Sunday, 5 February 2012

From Barra to Santiago

Fi scooping a shot.

There are sea-birds everywhere.
Here you see pelicans on a sandbank.

Egrets standing on parade.

Expensive motor-yachts in the marina.

More pelicans.



The town of Barre.

Fi in the bow as we go out. Breakwater to the right.

Frigate- birds fishing.

Rocks at a reef.

Fi and Jules are leaving Aros Mear.


Even the donkey is sad.

Life on the beach goes on regardless.



Stalls with craft work.

A tired soldier!



Baloons being sold on the beach.

Barra Navidad

Fiona going snorkling wearing my jelly-fish suit.
I wear this suit when snorkling in waters with stinging jelly-fish.

On the way into the lagoon at Barra we ran aground in the very narrow channel to the anchorage. Several other cruisers came to our rescue and pushed us off the sand.


Fi and Jules enjoying their sundowners.
View over the lagoon.
Fishing hut and net on pools in the lagoon.

Pelicans fishing.

Hotel Grande in Barre.
One of many cafes at the waterfront.

Cobbled street in Barre.



The Church is very modern with interesting mozaic.

Townhouse.
Painting of Police- car
Evening view towards the break-water.

Morning in the lagoon.

A swallow gets a lift.
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