The Captain's Log

Best and Worst Jobs on a Pirate ship
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Best and Worst Jobs on a Pirate ship

Igoes without saying that the best job on a pirate ship is the captain (unless of course you are a particularly bad pira...

Tips for Puerto Vallarta Airport
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Tips for Puerto Vallarta Airport

The Puerto Vallarta International Airport is pretty easy to navigate, but it always helps to know a few tips ahead of ti...

What did a Pirate Ship Quartermaster Do?
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What did a Pirate Ship Quartermaster Do?

The position of Quartermaster was one that was unique on pirate vessels; he was elected, like the captain, and actually...

Famous Pirate Ships
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Famous Pirate Ships

While the swashbuckling pirates who sailed the seas romancing is long gone, their carefree lifestyle and adventures stil...

The Pirate’s Parrot
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The Pirate’s Parrot

Robert Louis Stevenson’s book Treasure Island is perhaps the main reason that we today have the very specific image...

Pirate Slang
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Pirate Slang

Ever wondered what words or slang that pirates used? Here are some of the most common pirate slang words used during the...

Banderas Bay: Home to Important Archaeological Sites
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Banderas Bay: Home to Important Archaeological Sites

Many people have heard of the Mayan ruins in Riviera Maya region near Cancun, but did you know that Riviera Nayarit also...

What did Pirates wear?
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What did Pirates wear?

What do you imagine when you think of a pirate and what he wore? Most people would envision a man wearing a baggy white...

Pirate Rules to Follow
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Pirate Rules to Follow

Did you know that pirates had rules and conduct codes that all crew members were expected to follow?  These “handsh...

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