Travel + Place 2015 01 17

Saturday on the Sea

saBEE,

Seven ready to board Giddy Up today, with Simon and MJ. Water views of the coastline are beautiful… Swimming at the pinnacles and Anse Cochon – simply amazing. Dolittle’s for lunch at Marigot, and then back for sunset. Dinners together at the Villa… All so good. Grateful today for a…

Travel + Place 2015 01 16

Day at Mamin

saBEE,

A beach day at Mamin… Swam with gazillions of little silvery fish – so thrilling to play together. And saw the lion fish – wow. A perfect day at the beach, followed by an evening in town. Dinner at Belle View and then dancing at Whispers. Finally made it into…

Travel + Place 2015 01 15

Changes

saBEE,

So many changes over the years… Once known as Jalousie – now called Sugar Beach. Harmony is becoming Freedom Bay – and locals call it Malgretout. Beaches remain public and open to all. The areas that locals and ‘visitors’ occupy shifts… Embracing the change… Grateful today for having been on…

Travel + Place 2015 01 14

Fresh Eyes

saBEE,

Have so enjoyed having friends here with fresh eyes. Each time we are here, I discover more about the plants, people and Lucian life. So great to have had G+G experiencing it for the first time, and now exuberance. The cosmics and country mice – we’ve shared many times here……

Travel + Place 2015 01 13

Exuberance St Lucia

saBEE,

A relaxed morning of breakfast and provisioning. The farmer’s co-op at Myer’s bridge is bustling. Town is lively with produce ladies on the sidewalk and fish in wheelbarrows. Sad to see Uncle Stu leave, glad he stopped in to share a few pitons. By early evening, Exuberance arrives in time…