Veritas

Veritas

Author: MJ Duncan Listening Length: 9h 33m

Working as a chef aboard a private yacht might not seem like a vacation for most people, but to Lauren Murphy, a highly-regarded sous chef at a top New York restaurant, the opportunity to spend seventeen days in the Virgin Islands, sailing from one tropical location to the next, while having complete freedom to create ...

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GREY’S FACE WAS a mask of concentration as she backed the Veritas toward its assigned berth in Soper’s Hole Marina.

The marina was situated on the northern edge of Frenchman’s Cay, a small island connected to Tortola’s West End by a sandbar and a small bridge, and at one time the sheltered bay served as Blackbeard’s base of operations.

The village itself was small, and the buildings overlooking the harbor were painted in a rainbow of bright, pastel colors.

Like Sandy Spit, this was a stop she usually worked into most of her charters—it was a great location to give her guests a taste of the islands, and it also gave them a place to stretch their legs after being cooped up on the boat.