At Least we Didn't Die: A Non-Exhaustive List of Things that can go Wrong on a Boat Trip, Part 1
Location: Simpson Bay Lagoon, Sint Maarten Unfortunately, approximately half of my worldy possessions grew moldy. Fortunately, I had the time of my life. A lot has happened in the past couple of weeks. This story will be divided into three posts: Part 1, which consists of the departure from Cartagena and the wavy part of the crossing during which things got damp, Part 2, which is the peaceful part of the crossing during which I saw many constellations, and Part 3, consisting of the semi-wavy part of the crossing during which a few more things broke and the arrival. I also attempted to write all three parts in two days, and so I apologize in advance for the lack of editing. Shortly after I made my previous post using supermarket wifi, we filled two carts worth of food. One of the cashiers at the supermarket helped us bring it to the boat. Later that evening, Daniella, our Cartagena agent, passed by with our passports and gave us some adorable keychains as a goodbye gift. Daniella was ve...