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International Formalities: Double-Check the Requirements

Clearing into Thailand proved more complicated than expected for this cruising family. Despite following guidance from yacht clearance officials when submitting their arrival paperwork, a misunderstanding led to a chain...

Published 2 weeks ago
, Updated 1 week ago

Crossing the Red Sea in Both Directions - Tips and Advice

Experienced cruiser and Red Sea passage-maker, Wade Alarie – Admin for the Red Sea Passage Facebook Group – outlines the latest situation for those planning a Red Sea passage and...

Published 3 years ago
, Updated 3 months ago

Maldives: It Just Keeps Getting Better

Ten years ago the Cruising Permit (Tourism Fee) was introduced at a cost of $325 for one month cruising in the Maldives. Once all other clearance costs were included a...

Published 5 years ago
, Updated 4 months ago

Indian Ocean Lockdown

10 August, 2020: Last updated. This report will not be updated further. Please review individual country biosecurity sections for the latest information. After many months of closures the situation started...

Published 6 years ago
, Updated 4 months ago

Yacht Transport Options Worldwide

While trying to work out the best option for your boat and crew during the current health emergency, yacht transport may be one option to consider. Yacht transport companies continue...

Published 6 years ago
, Updated 4 months ago

Maldives: Clearance Fee Reductions Appear to be on Hold

In February 2020, Noonsite reported that clearance Fees for cruisers arriving in the Maldives were set to be substantially reduced from 1 April, 2020. Starry Horizons and Slow Flight anchored...

Published 6 years ago
, Updated 4 months ago

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