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Lightning over the ocean
The Ocean Prediction Center now provides lightning detection data in a few different formats, including as an overlay on satellite photos and as GRIB ...

Published 9 years ago, updated 6 years ago

French Guiana – So glad I found St Laurent du Maroni
Suzanne Dyer had a medical emergency here and has nothing but praise for the treatment and the help she received from so many ...

Published 9 years ago, updated 7 years ago

Three months “on and off” at Royal Langkawi Yacht Club
The marina at RLYC has been extensively rebuilt and while it is much improved it is still not perfect. Some berths are rolly and you will always need ...

Published 9 years ago, updated 7 years ago

Singapore to Penang through the Straits of Malacca (Selat Melaka)
The Malacca Straits has a history that is far from cruisey. This article from mysailing.com.au gives a good insight into what to expect from this ...

Published 9 years ago, updated 7 years ago

Schengen Visas and VAT: Reports on Cruisers’ Understanding
Reports from long-term cruisers on how they coped with the restrictions of EU VAT and Schengen Visas. Scroll down for most recent ...

Published 9 years ago, updated 7 years ago

Indonesia, Riau Islands Province: Cruising the Anambas & Natuna Islands just made easier with new POE
The Indonesian Government has recently started to promote tourism in the Anambas and Natuna Islands, especially the marine and diving aspects. This ...

Published 9 years ago, updated 7 years ago