Onboard Toilet Use
Using a toilet on a yacht is not the same as using a home toilet. Find out how to use manual, electric and vacuum onboard toilets, and make your vacation more comfortable and enjoyable.
ACI Supetarska Draga – Embraced by St. Peter Since 11th Century
ACI Supetarska Draga is located on the SE part of the Supetarska Draga bay on the island of Rab. The marina can accommodate 328 yachts in water and 53 on dry berths. The island of Rab is very well connected with the mainland so it can be reached easily. Besides the restaurant in the marina, there are plenty of family-run fish restaurant in the village.
An Unpleasant Event at Dubrovnik Airport
A happy family was returning from their sailing holiday in the Adriatic, when they were stopped by the police in Dubrovnik Airport because they did not pay one additional night in a marina. Despite the efforts of the base manager to persuade them to pay, they remained stubborn, so the base had no other option but to call the police. The point is: read your charter contracts carefully and listen to your charter agents!
Small Size, Full Comfort – Delphia 37.3
The Polish Delphia Yachts is becoming a well known name on the sailing yachts market. Their Delphia 37.3 was designed to provide a spacious yacht in the same price range as the competition. The designers wanted to give their customers a comfortable and safe small sailing yacht for a family holiday.
When Prawns Fall in Love with Green Noodles
Shrimps or prawns are one of the favorite Mediterranean sea food and can be prepared in many ways. Prawns go great with green noodles. They should be prepared in a warm deep pan on olive oil and served with a glass of cold white wine. Some chefs like to add smoked or marinated salmon.
Under the Italian Boot
Taranto is an ancient town in the Bay of Taranto, on the west side of Salentino peninsula. The town is well protected from typical Ionian winds, scirocco and mistral. The marina is located on the N side and can accommodate 250 yachts.
LED Strip Lights – Technology for Romance and Glamour
Creating a romantic night in the cockpit of your yacht can be a challenging experience. First of all, there is the evening chill. Secondly, you will probably have quite a few night bugs flying around you. Finally, a romantic atmosphere cannot be achieved without proper lighting. The last problem can now be easily fixed with LED Strip Lights, which will give your yacht both romantic and glamorous look!
Fountaine Pajot Sanya 57 – Ultimate Luxury and Comfort
Fountaine Pajot Sanya 57 was designed by Olivier Racoupeau of Berret Racoupeau Yacht Design. Sanya 57 has enough room for five couples and three crew members. Each of five double cabins has a private head and shower. Sanya 57 catamaran is equipped with twin 75 HP Volvo engines.
Hanse Group Shows Muscles with the Fjord 48 Open
The 2015 edition of boot Düsseldorf took place from 17 to 25 January. The boat show was visited by 240,000 visitors and hosted more than 1,700 exhibitors from 57 countries. This was a good year for the prominent boat manufacturer Hanse Yachts. They presented the newest and largest Fjord powerboat so far – the Fjord 48 Open.
All About the Monsoon Winds
The monsoon climate, in South and Southeast Asia, Indian Ocean and some regions in North Australia and Eastern Africa, is characteristic for monsoon winds. Monsoons seasonally change their direction and characteristics, blowing from the sea in the summer and from the continent in the winter.