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...

As reported by Des Ryan of www.Sail-World.com One of the joys of sailing is the freedom to go where you want when you want. While all sensible cruising sailors are...

For owners of cruising yachts wishing to return to the Med safely, Dockwise Yacht Transport (DYT) is offering a sailing from Oman to Genoa aboard its super ship Yacht Express...

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...

Namibia Luderitz: A pretty little German town, perched between the sea, the desert, and the diamond mines. Well worth a visit. Provisions: basic supplies from supermarkets. ATM machines. Rand accepted...