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Trial Camping – Sleeping with Animals in Nature

Posted on by Kay Chung Posted in Camping, Florida, USA, USA East Coast

(January 15 – 17, 2019) For the first time I am car-camping alone. I picked Dupuis Campground in Florida, two hours’ drive from my home. This was to see (1) if I am capable of camping alone, (2) if I…

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Can I improve US Health Care System?

Posted on by Kay Chung Posted in Medical Service Experiences, USA

“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has. – Margaret Mead (Anthropologist)” Smart shopping is finding a reasonably priced quality item that fits my budget. I…

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95 Express Bus and Public Transportation in South Florida

Posted on by Kay Chung Posted in Essays, Florida

Traffic is heavy and driving is stressful in South Florida; yet is not easy to live without a car here. Many people would like to use Public Transportation but prefer to drive because of the added time as the schedules…

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With Sisters in Korea and Traveling Japan

Posted on by Kay Chung Posted in Essays, Korea

(09/21 to 10/28/2018) I flew from Curacao to Florida in August. My original plan was to take three or four months off from the boat and enjoy life on land. John’s new plan is to take on a lot of…

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Prepaid Internet SIM Card – Bonaire and Curacao

Posted on by Kay Chung Posted in Caribbean Islands, Internet Abroad, Sailings

My Experience with a Prepaid UTS Chippie Simcard in Bonaire and Curacao (June – August 2018) The UTS Chippie store is easy to find in Kralendijk, Bonaire. There are many options for data and/or calling plans. I purchased a Chippie…

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Curacao – Bug Free, Spanish Water Anchorage

Posted on by Kay Chung Posted in Caribbean Islands, Sailings

(July – August 2018) Meditation at sunrise on the deck is for me one of the most valuable experiences of living on a sailboat. Doing meditation in Curacao, it is nice not to worry about bug bites. Feeling the morning…

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Internet SIM Card in Trinidad – Digicel Prepaid

Posted on by Kay Chung Posted in Caribbean Islands, Internet Abroad, Sailings

My Experience with Digicel Simcard in Trinidad (February – May 2018) In Chaguaramas, Trinidad, I took a Maxi Taxi (Bus) to buy a SIM Card from the Digicel store at the West Moorings Shopping Mall. A SIM Card costs 44…

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Bonaire in Summer

Posted on by Kay Chung Posted in Caribbean Islands, Sailings

Bonaire was a brown island a month ago (late June) when we arrived here. Since then, it has rained often. It surprised me how much rain we have had in July. It washed down a lot of yellow dust from…

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Bonaire, Out of the Hurricane Zone

Posted on by Kay Chung Posted in Caribbean Islands, Sailings

Escaping from hurricane season 2018 (June to November), we have chosen to stay in Bonaire, Curacao, and Colombia. This is our second time cruising in this area. It works with our scheduled goal which is “Crossing the Panama Canal in…

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Hiking in St. John, USVI

Posted on by Kay Chung Posted in Caribbean Islands, Sailings

“In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best thing is the wrong thing, and the worst thing you can do is nothing.” – Theodore Roosevelt (June 12 to 17, 2018)…

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