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How To Get To The RIO DULCE, Guatemala From FLORIDA! Checking On Our CUSTOM Sailboat S4:E13
December 18, 2025 · 20 min · 4K views · Livingston, Guatemala
Three people toast with wine beside boat-shaped seafood platter
What this video covers
Captain Natalie travels from Fort Lauderdale to the Rio Dulce in Guatemala to inspect her sailboat, The Far Side, which is currently undergoing a refit at the Nana Juana marina.0:25 The journey involves an eight-hour drive from the airport with a hired driver, William, to navigate the mountainous, high-traffic terrain.4:33 Upon arrival in Rio Dulce, the crew stays at Casa Karina, a local apartment complex.16:53 The host advises against drinking local tap water, though it is safe for brushing teeth and coffee preparation.17:54 The crew plans to visit the marina the following morning to inspect the vessel's recent cosmetic and structural upgrades.19:48
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