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  1. Mrs. B

    What do you look for in a vacation rental?

    Yes they watched me on a deserted beach unload my windsurfer and after I went out they took my keys and opened the trunk (because they watched me) Another time I was robbed at gun point in bed and the police were “mean” Which means they thought it was funny that was sunburned and nekid.
  2. Mrs. B

    What do you look for in a vacation rental?

    Well yea in USVI you need security but that doesn’t include the police station, don’t ask how I know.
  3. Mrs. B

    What do you look for in a vacation rental?

    We traded our house in Hawaii with some French who had a house in Loumarin and we took a 200 dollar cab ride to the cherry estate to find a fram house with boarded shutters and realized we had no keys or no neighbors. We are like “where could the keys be?!” And my husband walked right over to...
  4. Mrs. B

    What do you look for in a vacation rental?

    Gee you don’t want much :wink: I like heated towel racks.
  5. Mrs. B

    Lessons Most frightening moments

    We had car headlights on batteries for the manta dives and I never saw any sharks fwiw. The best time to see Tigers is about 5 or 6 in the morning.
  6. Mrs. B

    Lessons Most frightening moments

    Dusk is good because you can see more than you would think and the most surprising thing is the reef comes alive and starts making noises! I can’t remembwr what it is, maybe corals opening? It’s like popcorn popping
  7. Mrs. B

    Lessons Most frightening moments

    I went in to some cave in Palau to see turtle skeletons (tomb of doom?) and my Halcyon inflator got stuck open so I disconnected it ok. It did make me inflator shy in caves and I prefer to dive with it disconnected. My scariest moment was once on a night dive in Hawaii I was doing a long safety...
  8. Mrs. B

    Keeping Your Buddy

    And you both wear Scuba Pro jet fins
  9. Mrs. B

    Keeping Your Buddy

    We dove with this crazy German tech but solo diver one week in Palau and he had taken neon electrical tape and spiraled it around all his hoses We still laugh about that, he was one giant candy cane. VERNER if you see him out there ;)
  10. Mrs. B

    Keeping Your Buddy

    Tank boot is a good one for low viz
  11. Mrs. B

    Carry-on bag weight?

    Only internationally in Europe Has to do with EU carbon. Fuel tax or something
  12. Mrs. B

    Man dies aboard Cozumel catamaran excursion

    More and more it is being said Commercial pilots on anti-depressants can get waivers etc The aging demographic wanting to live actively to the end... get used to it
  13. Mrs. B

    Flower Garden Banks requests all visitors to sterilize dive gear.

    Haulies have been there seven generations or more, so only fishing off Molokai or claiming scuba divers have right of way with canoe races ;)
  14. Mrs. B

    Flower Garden Banks requests all visitors to sterilize dive gear.

    We had a lot of invasive species precautions in Hawaii
  15. Mrs. B

    What do you look for in a vacation rental?

    We house traded our place on Hawaii for a place in the south of France (I’m not complaining) but it was hilarious when we got there because the pool was drainwd and there were clothes on the clothesline that had been there for years They gave us a Renault to use so I was flexible :wink: but...
  16. Mrs. B

    What do you look for in a vacation rental?

    Spare key hidden outside in secret location
  17. Mrs. B

    What do you look for in a vacation rental?

    PS i love latex mattresses I had a place on Catalina Island I rented out and it was fun getting it set up Books about local Wildlife, binoculars, framed maps
  18. Mrs. B

    What do you look for in a vacation rental?

    Not a lot of personal items all over (sure you know that if you are smart enough to post this) Hey I just listened to a Tim Ferris podcast about the success of AirBnB important things that don’t scale up) you might like supina sheets (Costco) Quality towels etc Nice Coffee maker, not too...
  19. Mrs. B

    12 boys lost in flooded Thai cave

    I thought it sounded a little like a PE
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