SAILING YACHT PERSEPHONE

Leaving Carriacou, we went over to Clifton Harbour on Union Island to check back in to the Grenadines. This meant that poor Jeremy had to deal with Customs and Immigration for the fourth time in four days! We had been avoiding Clifton Harbour due to its sketchy reputation for unreliable moorings and scams; however someone

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We left St Vincent and the Grenadines and made the short trip over to Carriacou, which is part of Grenada. This was our thirteenth country and sadly the southernmost point of our trip. We thought about going down to the main island of Grenada, but with continued strong winds this would give us at least

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Petit St Vincent (PSV) is a tiny island just south of the Tobago Cays, and is home to an exclusive resort. Next to it is the even tinier island of Mopion, which consists of sand and a single palm hut, or palapa. Petit Martinique (PM) forms the rest of the anchorage, but is part of

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The highlight of a cruise in the Grenadines is usually the Tobago Cays, and this time was no exception. The feeling of remoteness (even though you can see Canouan Island), the reef that protects you from swells but still lets ocean breezes blast through, and the amazingly clear water make for a wonderful experience. We

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From Bequia, we had a short sail over to Mustique, vacation home to the rich and famous! The island was partially closed to visitors due to the Easter holidays, but we were able to visit the waterfront and have cocktails at Basil’s Bar. We didn’t see anyone famous but it’s a lovely bar! We also

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Leaving St Lucia, we sailed south to the Grenadines. St Vincent has a dramatic coastline, but few protected anchorages and a reputation for security incidents, so we skipped it and headed for Bequia. We anchored in Admiralty Bay, which was quite full. The town is busy and has developed a lot since we were last

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