Sailing through the night we cross the equator aboard Prana by Atzaro. And just as dawn begins to break we arrive…
Year: 2019
Asia Boating Awards Judges
I am so delighted to reveal that once again, Asia-Pacific Boating Magazine have invited me to participate in judging the…
Black Shark keel laid at Nobiskrug
The keel of a brand new motor yacht has been laid at the Nobiskrug shipyard in Rendsburg/Kiel, Germany. Now the…
Sail Through the Douro Valley
Emerald Waterways has introduced a one-off speciality cruise to help travellers sail through the Douro Valley. The river flows through…
Research Allows Resuscitation of Dead corals
Coral reefs account for only 0.01% of the seabed, but for 27% of marine biodiversity. In other words, they shelter…
Yacht Crew Recruitment Data Released
The yacht crew placement agency, YPI CREW, has published its 2018 data. It gives invaluable insight into the yachting industry. The…
Saporkren Village Life
Saporkren is a village on the south coast of the island of Waigeo in the Raja Ampat. It is fast…
Birds of Paradise above and Soft Coral Reefs Below
There are no birds singing. And there was no sign of dawn when our alarm awoke us as 0500 aboard…
Cruising Raja Ampat the Adventure Begins
Our cruising adventure on board the superyacht; Prana by Atzaro began in tropical Sorong, Papua. We exited the airport and were…
A Classic Reborn
The refit of a classic Feadship Caravelle motoryacht, dating back to the 1960’s, has blended vintage charm with modern superyacht comforts.…