Typhoon Developed as it Crossed the South China Sea Typhoon Kajiki developed into a typhoon as it travelled across the South China Sea on 23 August before crossing the coast...

Hong Kong experienced the full force of Typhoon Wipha on Sunday, July 20, with the Hong Kong Observatory issuing its highest warning, hurricane signal No. 10, for nearly seven hours....

Vietnam (March 2023) is only partially open for sailing. It’s possible to enter the country via the few seaports that are ports of entry (Da Nang, Ho Chi Min City...

This is a condensed version of the report of my April 2006 visit on “Fleetwood”, a 30-foot plywood sloop, to the ports of Haiphong, Danang and Nhatrang (Vietnam). The detailed...

I got my visa at the Vietnamese embassy in Manilla without a problem. I did not need to get a cruising permit in advance. Six days later, I arrived in...