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Laundry Without a Machine

Laundry Without a Machine

by sailingwithbloom | Jul 29, 2017 | Boat Projects & Chores, Families on Boats, Living in Small Spaces | 0 comments

When away from a dock and laundry facilities for some time, the family laundry pile begins to grow…. Luckily while in the Sea of Cortez, we aren’t wearing a ton of clothing (mostly swimsuits!), so it takes quite a few days to fill our laundry bag. Once...
Tijuana, Tacos and Taxis- Extending Our Stay in Mexico!

Tijuana, Tacos and Taxis- Extending Our Stay in Mexico!

by sailingwithbloom | May 1, 2017 | Cruising in Mexico, Families on Boats, Land Adventures | 0 comments

When you enter Mexico as a non-resident, they grant you up to 180 days on a tourist ‘FMM’. This means that after your 180 days is up, you must leave the country. You can come back in and request another 180 days, but you must leave the country first. So,...
Top 10 Gear Picks for Summer Cruising

Top 10 Gear Picks for Summer Cruising

by sailingwithbloom | Mar 15, 2017 | Boat Gadgets, Families on Boats |

Doga Towels We have several ‘turkish’ style towels onboard Bloom and the Doga Towels are by far our absolute favorite! Although they are also the most expensive ($65), we feel they are absolutely worth it. They are big, luxurious and soft, take up hardly...
Leg 16: The Bloom Crew Arrives in La Paz!

Leg 16: The Bloom Crew Arrives in La Paz!

by sailingwithbloom | Jan 9, 2017 | Cruising in Mexico, Families on Boats |

According to several weather forecasts, Friday, December 23rd looked like the best day to bash North towards La Paz. It was forecast for light winds (up to 10 knots) and relatively calm seas. We assessed this by analyzing several weather forecasts as Cerralvo Channel...
Leg 15: Los Frailes to Ensenada de Los Muertos

Leg 15: Los Frailes to Ensenada de Los Muertos

by sailingwithbloom | Jan 8, 2017 | Cruising in Mexico, Families on Boats |

We arrived in Ensenada de Los Muertos in the dark, at about 4am and dropped hook at about 24°19.271 N / 110° 19.937 W with about 3 other boats. Ensenada de Los Muertos means ‘Cove of the Dead’. Not exactly an appealing name. It has since been renamed for...
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