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Location: West End, Tortola Author: Marissa H. Today is the last day of the trip. As we all woke up to a majestic sunrise our hearts were confused. Are we happy to go home to see our family and friends (and flushable toilets)?, or maybe sad to leave our new family and friends. No one [...]

Location: The Bight, Norman Island Author: Aaron H. Today started off cloudy, but soon the skies cleared and the day turned hot, humid, and sunny. We started off the day by diving the anchor of the Rhone which broke off the boat during a hurricane (the ship later sustained a gash in the hull after [...]

Location: Great Harbor, Peter Author: Michael L. The beginning of our third to last day here in the British Virgin Islands consisted of an average morning aboard our boat. After a delicious french toast breakfast we pulled up anchors and set course for Wreck Alley. Unfortunately there was very little wind on the sea today, [...]

Location: Great Harbor, Peter Author: Nick/Chloe The weather was sunny without a cloud in sight, it didn’t rain and the swells were mild. Today we encountered a steady 8-10 knots of wind throughout the day. Today we woke up to a french toast breakfast, then we put on our PFD’s and set sail to the [...]

Location: Great Harbor, Peter Island Author: Lauren S. As the sun climbed its way up the sky this morning we woke up to Captain Nick’s “brilliant” music on the beach-oooops! I mean boat (the amount of sand on the deck was easily comparable to that of Sandy Spit). Aftica was one of the first to [...]