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Taking lots of photos in Papagayo and Playas del Coco Costa Rica

Taking lots of photos in Papagayo and Playas del Coco Costa Rica

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We departed San Juan del Sur in the rain and had a wet trip to Bahía Elena. After two weeks in the rolly SJdS anchorage, Bahía Elena was a complete relief. We were only there for a night, but the bay is entirely protected and has water as flat as glass. We could hear all sorts of animals in the national park around us. We hope we’ll have some more time to stop there on our way north, but with…

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The biggest beard in El Salvador

The biggest beard in El Salvador

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One of my good friends from graduate school spent a lot of time in El Salvador and loved it, so I really wanted to follow suit. And, in fact, there were some parts that I really did love. But there were also some parts that I wasn’t crazy about. For the last nine years, Bill and Jean have done a phenomenal job organizing the El Salvador Rally. Similar to the Baja Ha-Ha, the El Salvador Rally is intended to create…

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Neon water and blue boobies

Neon water and blue boobies

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We stopped for one last beer with Manny at La Trokería before leaving Mazatlán around 10pm. We had a 95nm trip ahead of us (map), and we wanted to leave the estuary at high tide. Philippe, Keith, and I all stayed alert for our initial departure. With a nearly-full moon and a misty drizzle, we made our way past a few big ships on our path out to sea. As Untangled pushed through the water, the bow waves kicked up…

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