The true life adventure of sailing a small boat from Florida to Trinidad, visiting the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and the Eastern Caribbean Leeward and Windward Islands. Experience the joys and hardships of living aboard, and see the islands and their people through the unique perspective of a voyager. You don't need to sail to appreciate this interesting journey. At sea or on island, the descriptions of nature and people will appeal to anybody interested in travel. The author and his wife, after living aboard for more than 10 years and having completed two cruises to the Exuma Islands, Bahamas, set sail on a two year adventure. Visit www.TheFloatingYears.com for more details, including route maps and photographs.

The excitement and wonder of sailing a small boat from Florida to the beautiful Exuma Islands in the Bahamas. Witness the rescue of fishermen lost at sea, and a return cruise extended to Long Island and Cat Island, where homes are inhabited by spirits. A true life travel adventure for anyone interested in the islands and their people.