We're about to leave Mauritius after 4 days here and I really wanted to love it, but it was just an OK port stop for me. From what I've heard, a lot of people have mixed feelings. From all of the websites and reading the Lonely Planets books, I expected a beautiful resort island full of white sandy beaches and beautiful palm trees. Our arrival on March 1st was beautiful and I woke up to see us pull in to Port Louis nice and early although it a long time for the s...

So I just wrote this whole blog entry and it all got erased! AHHHHH! O well. Not too much to report on. The 4 days we've been at sea have gone by fast and the weather the past two days has been absolutely beautiful! While I may have started out in a less than spectacular mood, it has improved significantly! There's not just enough time to spend it less than enjoying every second. I think my only complaint is that I don't feel like I'm doing enough 'work.' D...

We're at sea now on our way to Mauritius and things are alright. It's been a rough couple of days for me and a ton of things have been running through my head but I know that everything is going to OK. Those that have known me for any amount of time, know that travel and exploring the world is my passion, and this is a dream come true but for some reason, it just isn't making much sense at the moment for a lot of reasons. I think that the emotional ups and downs ...