by Mariah Moyle | Thursday, September 8, 2016 | Quirks & Gripes, The Exumas
An only in the islands moment… The construction boys have been working hard all week, so my husband and I decided to treat them to an afternoon on the boat so they could get in the water and do some spearfishing. We stopped at numerous coral heads and they would...
by Mariah Moyle | Wednesday, August 31, 2016 | Quirks & Gripes, The Exumas
I have been singing “The Banana Boat Song” aka “Day-O” for three days. All I want to do is go home. To be fair, Sunday was a last minute day. We got a phone call from the supply boat captain early in the morning to let us know that he was...
by Mariah Moyle | Monday, August 29, 2016 | Quirks & Gripes, The Exumas
Mark and I are going full circle. Well, we thought we had already gone full circle, but to our surprise, we had one more notch to go to complete the radius. Mark called Nassau home for almost 20 years prior to moving out to a remote island in the Exumas where...
by Mariah Moyle | Sunday, August 28, 2016 | Quirks & Gripes, The Exumas
My husband and I have recently jumped overboard from the ship of reality. We moved from an already small island with a population of about 2,000 people during peak season, to an island with about 20 people on a crowded day. This island has one restaurant, an airstrip,...
by Mariah Moyle | Tuesday, July 5, 2016 | History, The Exumas
We have been staying in a cute cottage overlooking the south cut between Norman’s Cay and Wax Cay. There is a beautiful little stretch of white sandy beach just a few hundred yards away, but the access had been overgrown with native bush. One Saturday afternoon...
