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1. Cruise Travel Insurance: 5 Things You Must Consider
May 25, 2018

From small river boats to floating hotel complexes, everyone can now find something for them in cruise travel. However, according to GoCompare.com, around 37% of annual and only a third of single trip travel insurance policies provide protection while cruising without a specific add-on – so it’s worth looking into specialist cruise travel insurance with your broker if you plan to board. It’ll provide tailored coverage for everything you’ll encounter, aboard or ashore. Here are a few of the main things you should look for in a policy. Cancellation Pay-Outs While the majority of ... (read more)

Author: Laura Jeeves

2. How To Have an Amazing Summer in Lake Garda
March 29, 2018

Lake Garda is one of Italy’s true gems and a destination suitable for any traveller. This lakeside area is surrounded by quaint towns and villages, and there are numerous Italian hotels that have prime lakeside spots. This area comes alive in the summer, with some great festivals taking place. The Bisse Races There is no better way to get a taste of the local culture than by going to see the Bisse races that take place in July. Bisse are long narrow boats that in the past were used by the fisherman local to Lake Garda. While these boats are no longer used for fishing, they are now... (read more)

Author: Laura Jeeves

3. Beaches, Boats and Buffalo: Family Fun in Benidorm
March 14, 2018

Benidorm is one of eastern Spain’s most bustling coastlines. With its spectacular slides and splash parks, breathtaking beaches, wildlife parks and rollercoasters, the resort is designed to keep thrill-seeking families and couples entertained for days! Going for a Dip at Levante Beach Surfers and sightseers can enjoy a fun-filled day at Levante Beach, which looks out to Benidorm island. Behind you, an array of tantalising food spots and skyscrapers lines the streets that fill up Levante’s panoramic city view. This Blue Flag beach has lifeguards on duty throughout the summer, ... (read more)

Author: Laura Jeeves

4. Why Folks Will Need To Get A Brand-Ed Travel Bag?
July 21, 2017

Presently, with Your advance Engineering, travelling has Turn into less complicated than it is often prior to. It is rather straightforward now to find the vacation spot that's much a way using distinct sorts of journey mode like bus, aircraft, train, and boats. And at this time, you will find plenty of reasons traveling also. You may go to spots for company intent or for getaway. If you're the individual, that need traveling tons for just about any explanation then it certainly is better that you get decent vacation accessories your self. The Positive Aspects Of getting journey tot... (read more)

Author: Mark Well

5. teak furniture
March 07, 2017

Teak is a great wood for furniture. It is rare, and in high demand. Teak is heavy, very durable, and beautiful. Teak wood is used on boats because it withstands the water and salty conditions. It is termite and pest resistant so is very attractive to those areas of our country. When it comes to outdoor furniture for the patio and pool there are many to choose from. If you are just starting out maybe teak is too expensive and that is just fine. All you need to do is buy a cheap set and your next purchase will be something that will last a long time. When it comes to wood, teak is t... (read more)

Author: Katie Penna

6. Make the Most of Your Deep Sea Fishing Experience
February 20, 2017

Deep sea fishing allows you to catch a wide assortment of fish. However, there is a lot more involved when you fish out on the open sea verses on the shores of a lake. If it is your first time heading out for a deep sea fishing experience, there are many benefits to going out with an experienced fisher. Cape Canaveral charter fishing can help you make the most of your time out on the ocean. No Supplies Needed Cape Canaveral charter fishing boats will provide you all of the needed supplies for a successful trip. For a first timer, there can be a lot of supplies that are necessary but... (read more)

Author: Kevin Smith

7. Use video to market your yachts for sale
February 18, 2017

If you are a professional yacht broker, then you already know how difficult it is to sell large boats. You spend more time and energy trying to sell the yachts that you did purchasing them. The reason why selling large boats is nearly impossible in this current marketplace is that there is a plethora of pre-owned boats and to sell your yachts you have to make sure that they stand out from similar models. Moreover, you have to find a way to connect with buyers; marine photography is not enough. If you want to sell your yachts fast and accelerate the transition to buying new ones, you should con... (read more)

Author: Fabiola Groshan

8. Advantages of Touring Lower a Water During the Night Utilizing Catamaran Croatia Support
January 18, 2017

Then you definitely may wish to take advantage of the France support when you're thinking about happening a sail. France is just a stunning nation proclaiming to offer you using nearly a bit of everything there's to including meals places, and seems. A few of utilizing the catamaran charter support of the benefits would be the power to sail within the shallow-water. Then you definitely may wish to realize that the boats mightn't have the ability to sail easily on shallow-water whenever you evaluate the catamarans to additional motorboats. Whenever you take advantage of a catamaran becau... (read more)

Author: Mark Well

9. Dalat Canyoning tours
January 15, 2017

Here are some questions we usually have and you may want to know about CanyoningDalat Canyoning tour washing machine in Dalat: What’s Dalat Canyoning? We probably described this activity as “White Water Rafting without the boats but the ropes ”. Canyoners navigate their ways down to the canyon by trekking, swimming, jumping into the water and Zip Line. Where is it? Canyoning is a very popular activity in Dalat because of its rugged, mountainous terrain, the perfect place for first-timers and experienced canyoning enthusiasts. What’s age can I do the Dalat Cany... (read more)

Author: peter with

10. Great Opportunities For Boat Owners At Mount Wellington Marine
January 12, 2017

Boat owners in Auckland are jumping for joy thanks to the launch of a new dry stack storage facility. Enthusiasts can benefit from hassle-free boating at Mount Wellington Marine . All clients experience unlimited launches and retrievals of their boat seven days a week. That’s a vast improvement on most other companies that have tight restrictions when it comes to removing the boats from storage. Best of all? The team works hard to keep prices as low as possible, so they remain competitive. When it comes to finding a suitable location to store, the people of Auckland have never had it better. ... (read more)

Author: John Doe

11. New Guide guide on 'Antifouling Your Boat' released published
December 19, 2016

For boat owners struggling with how to apply antifouling paint to their boats, hope is on the horizon. Jones Boatyard, a seller of boats based near St Ives in Cambridgeshire, has just released its new guide on “Antifouling Your Boat,” designed to help regular boat owners protect their hulls from infestation by marine life. According to the guide, most glass fibre boats need to be lifted out of the water on an annual basis and a new layer of antifouling paint applied. The new paint is essential for preventing biological growth from attaching to and degrading fibreglass over time. The paint i... (read more)

Author: John Doe

12. Boatmo com Now Allows Prospective Boat Sellers to List Their Boat for Free
December 14, 2016

Boatmo.com, an online directory that has been set up for boat sellers and buyers, recently announced that boat owners can now list their boat for free on their directory. All they have to do is to use a valid email address and create a username and they will be all set for listing and selling their boats. In recent months, Boatmo.com has earned a high reputation among both boat sellers and buyers and the owners think that boat owners can reap significant advantages by advertising their boats for free through their online directory. Boatmo.com has emerged as a natural choice for anybody ... (read more)

Author: John Doe

13. Iran to Work on Nuclear-Powered Boats After US 'Violation' of Deal
December 13, 2016

Rouhani ordered scientists on Tuesday to start developing systems for nuclear-powered boats, in reaction to what he called the United States' violation of a global atomic deal.... (read more)

14. Summer Adventures in the Bay of Fundy
December 08, 2016

The Bay of Fundy is located in Maine. It offers summer wildlife viewing opportunities in the water and from the shore. High tides circulate plankton, tiny plants, and animals, which create a rich environment for fish. An entire ecosystem exists in the Bay of Fundy. Plankton blooms as the tides rush nutrients to the shoreline. Marine animals and birds feed off plankton and flourish. Larger animals, including dolphins and whales, can be seen from boats or the shoreline. Puffins and seals are also found in the bay. Adventure awaits visitors to the bay. Some children even choose attending marine b... (read more)

Author: Cleo Gib

15. Italy Coast Guard: More Than 1,000 Boat Migrants Rescued, 16 Bodies Found
December 05, 2016

 More than 1,000 migrants were plucked from overcrowded boats and 16 bodies were recovered in the past two days, Italy's coast guard said on Monday, adding to the already record number of arrivals this year. Coast guard ships recovered some 800 migrants from nine different vessels on Sunday, the coastal service said, and coordinated the rescue of another 230 boat migrants on Monday. As of Dec. 1, Italy had taken in more than 173,000 boat migrants this year, beating the...... (read more)

16. US Casts Watchful Eye on Cuban Crossings After Castro Death
December 02, 2016

Rodolfo Lledes departed Cuba and headed for Florida with 26 others on a motorized raft made of empty 55-gallon drums. Claudia Cruz Perez wound her way on buses, boats and planes through South America to the U.S.-Mexico border, eventually landing in Miami. Many migrants like them make the journey because of what they call appalling conditions or political persecution, but also because of the U.S. "wet-foot, dry-foot" policy that shields Cubans from deportation if they make it to...... (read more)

17. UN: Somali Pirates Now Focus on Smaller Vessels
November 10, 2016

It has been almost three years since Somali pirates successfully hijacked a large commercial vessel but they retain the capacity and intent to resume the attacks and have lately shifted to targeting smaller foreign fishing boats, according to U.N. report. The report, seen by The Associated Press on Wednesday, says that as of August 2016 there were no seafarers from large commercial vessels held by Somali pirates but 39 hostages from foreign fishing boats remained in captivity. The...... (read more)

18. Philippine Fishermen Visit Disputed Shoal in Diplomatic Test
November 02, 2016

On his first voyage as captain, Philippine fisherman Joel Banila was more worried about being battered by Chinese coast guard ships than he was about the impending storm on the horizon in the South China Sea. His was one of the first boats to gamble on the big catches available in and around the disputed Scarborough Shoal since Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte made surprise overtures toward China, which sees the area as its sovereign territory. For four years, Chinese ships have...... (read more)

19. Follow the Footsteps of Rick Stein and Explore France on Barge Rosa
October 25, 2016

If you watched longingly as Rick Stein made his gentle journey down the waterways of France, discovering local delicacies as he went, and thought you’d like to do the same, then you’ll be thrilled to discover you actually can. One of the cosy, comfortable boats used on the effusive chef’s ‘French Odyssey’ for the BBC, was the Hotel Barge Rosa. This very same boat is now being offered for wine tours of Gascony and Bordeaux by luxury barge company, European Waterways. The History of Dutch Barge Rosa Built in Dedemsvaart, Holland, in 1907, the wide Tjalk clipper-style barge would h... (read more)

Author: Laura Jeeves

20. Heroin Users Getting Younger on Kenya’s Coast
October 24, 2016

White sands, turquoise waters, and the sails of traditional dhow boats out on the horizon; little wonder tourism is the primary industry in Kenya’s scenic Coast Province. But there is a dark side to the laid-back shorelife. Heroin use has been on the rise at the coast as traffickers move more of the drug through East Africa on its way to Europe. Farah Abubakar Hajji is wearing red, tropical swim shorts, a powder-blue sleeveless sports jersey and flip-flops. He looks like any other...... (read more)

21. Cameroon Deploys Navy to Seize Illegal Fishing Vessels
October 10, 2016

Cameroon has deployed its navy to seize illegal fishing vessels off the country’s southwestern coast. Tensions have risen there as local communities say foreign trawlers are fishing in protected areas and destroying resources. Fifteen armed sailors of Cameroon's navy search the high seas off the central African state's Atlantic coast for illegal fishing boats scooping up large amounts of sealife for export.   Lieutenant Colonel Emmanuel Sone, the highest navy official in...... (read more)

22. Nearly 11,000 People Rescued in Mediterranean in Past Two Days
October 05, 2016

Nearly 11,000 people, including children traveling alone, were rescued at sea in the past two days, while 50 people were found dead, according to Italy’s coast guard. More than 4,600 migrants were saved Tuesday and more than 6,000 were rescued Monday in the Mediterranean Sea off North Africa. The migrants were rescued Tuesday from 33 boats, including 27 rubber dinghies and one wooden boat, the Italian coast guard said. Italian authorities also said three women had given...... (read more)

23. Italian Coast Guard Rescues Nearly 6,000 Migrants in a Day
October 03, 2016

At least 5,650 migrants were rescued Monday as they tried to reach Europe on about 40 boats, one of the highest numbers in a single day, Italy's coast guard said. A spokeswoman said one migrant had died and a pregnant woman had been taken by helicopter to a hospital on the Italian island of Lampedusa, halfway between Sicily and the Libyan coast. One coast guard ship rescued about 725 migrants on a single rubber boat, one of about 20 rescue operations. Three were still underway,...... (read more)

24. Things to Consider when buying Model Steam Engines
September 24, 2016

“This article talks about the main considerations you need to keep in mind while purchasing model steam engines.” The ownership of model steam engines gained popularity in the 19th century when it became fashionable to own one as a point of interest or as a curiosity. This lead people to start collecting engines and their paraphernalia, we can see this today with the formation of clubs and societies all over the globe. People who have an interest in model boats also share this passion for steam building detailed replicas of steam launches and boats of the age often ... (read more)

Author: Alice Campbell

25. Out and About on Lake Geneva
September 22, 2016

Lake Geneva is the striking centrepiece to this Swiss city. While it’s enough for you and your partner to simply take a stroll around the lake, snap a few selfies and grab something to eat – there are many more things to discover here underneath the surface. Whether you fancy a relaxing cruise, paddling your own boat or submerging fully in the bright blue water, you can do it at Lake Geneva. Boating There are boats for the elegant and boats for the adventurous - and, there are boats for those of us who are somewhere in between. For over a century, pleasure cruises have been gliding ... (read more)

Author: Laura Jeeves