Alain Bombard: the voluntary castaway | On this day
Seventy years ago, Alain Bombard journeyed from the Canaries to the Caribbean in a 15-foot dinghy to prove that man could survive on water, fish, and plankton alone. James Ferguson tells the tale
Sailing the Adriatic Sea | Travellers’ Tales
Explore Europe’s answer to the Caribbean
Island Beat (Winter 1994)
GRENADA’S FESTIVE SAILING The second edition of Grenada’s annual Sailing Festival takes place in early February 1995, and...
Not just a shoppers’ paradise
Discover Sint Maarten and Saint Martin Where else in the world can you get two countries and cultures for the price of one? Where you can...
Sea and be seen
The 2007 Angostura Tobago Sail Week, with the theme of “The Spirit of Racing“, promises to be full of surprises as it celebrates its...
Cool breeze, high seas
Sailing has been a means of transport forever, it seems, and this call of the sea has endured the passage of time, as man has sailed for...
Splash
Move your boats! First-timer coming through! I was introduced to sailing while on holiday in Tobago. You’d think, being West Indian and...
Joshua Slocum’s Journey
Almost one hundred years ago, Captain Joshua Slocum, in his beloved little ship Spray, sailed through the West Indies at the end of an epic...
