Thailand is replacing its 60-day visa exemption with a shorter, restructured system effective September 15, 2026, including a new 30-day exemption, a reduced Visa on...

Due to illness, a broken wrist and a few other factors, regular Noonsite contributors Maria and Allen Wadsworth of SV Jamala spent six months based...

Many cruising sailors either avoid PNG or quickly pass by due to security issues. Regular Noonsite contributor Luc Callebaut spent two months cruising this area...

Yachts cruising the east coast of Malaysia are being warned to avoid anchorages south of Tioman Island and around Pulau Tinggi due to authorities detaining...

The rapid development of offshore windfarms makes it hard for charts, pilots and supplements to keep up to date and similar problems have been reported...

Long-term Belgian cruiser Luc Callebaut is currently in Indonesia with the “Grand Large Yachting World Odyssey 500”. Having spent the past four years exploring Malaysia...