Puzzled? Well, it’s “Trinidad Transport - Trinidad and Tobago Style”. It isn’t the Tourist Trophy (as in Isle of Man TT) although we can confirm there has been the odd occasion when there has been a distinct similarity in the style of driving but that’s not the norm – unlike the rest of the Caribbean! […]
Poor Tommy suffered a real blow to his morale. He assumed his duties as our trusty engine knowing that as a 3.5hp engine, he was infinitely superior to YamaHaHa’s 2.5hp, but this weekend he was made to feel very small indeed and was really pleased to be wearing his new hat! For the last few […]
The Jesse James’ ‘Taste of Trinidad’ tour has the reputation of being the best way to see Trinidad and learn about the country as well as sample its many different types of cuisine. This was an understatement. Trinidadians are a blend of Indian, African and European with one common ingredient in their cooking – pepper! […]
The trip from Grenada to Trinidad reminded us why we were enjoying seeing the world at 5 miles an hour in a yacht! We love sailing. The conditions we had were near perfect for the 86nm passage. The wind had a touch of north in it so we didn’t have to sail so hard on […]
To the uninitiated …. this is a game of dominoes with an additional rule that is applicable only in Grenada! Grenada have a ‘public train’ which is open at one end only and before play begins two tiles are passed on (supposedly tiles you don’t want!) to the player on your left/right and the other […]
Tommy Tohatsu has carried his first VIP guest, an acclaimed nautical journalist, to sundowners on Ocean Rainbow; the blown WiFi Bullet has been replaced so now we have rejoined the 21st Century with WiFi on board; Claire has had her hair ‘professionally’ cut and James has had his tooth (broken when cutting fishing line!) repaired […]