Cruising yacht stuck in sargasso off Guadeloupe in 2014, courtesy of thelifenomadik.com The spread of Sargassum this year across the Atlantic may well affect your routing choices if embarking on...
IMB’s Piracy Reporting Centre recorded 66 incidents in the first quarter of 2018, up from 43 for the same period in 2017, and 37 in Q1 2016. Global issue Worldwide...
More crew were kidnapped at sea in 2016 than in any of the previous 10 years, despite global piracy reaching its lowest levels since 1998, the ICC International Maritime Bureau’s...
Anastasakis and Bernado kindly gave us permission to post their recent blog post about their time in Guinea-Bissau (October 21, 2021). A view of the beach at Bubaque where landed...
Guinea-Bissau Africa west coast, south of Senegal Position: 11° 51.16′ N,15° 34.65′ W Kleanthis Anastasakis and Conceicao Gomes on SY Nala cruised the Bijangos archipelago of Guinea-Bissau in 2018. During...
A Cruising Guide to West Africa and the Bijangos Islands: Kleanthis and Conceicao sailed in the Bijangos archipelago of Guinea Bissau for 2 months in 2018 and during that time...