SUN or SNOW?

SUN or SNOW?

Alice C I’ A Widdows is a Regatta Manager on the international superyacht circuit providing yacht management, logistics and shore support on the classic yacht regatta circuit.  A keen yachtswomen and self – confessed island hopping addict, preferably by boat....
Dear Islander….

Dear Islander….

Firstly I would like to wish all our readers, advertisers and friends a very happy and healthy New Year. I am sat writing this editorial at the end of our first visit to the Antigua Yacht Charter Show, overlooking some of the finest yachts on the planet such as Nero,...
LES VOILES DE ST TROPEZ 2016

LES VOILES DE ST TROPEZ 2016

  Now in its 18th year Les Voiles de St Tropez is the gran finale of The Mediterranean Regatta season. Organised by André Beaufils and his team at The Société Nautique de Saint Tropez , it is the gathering of 4,000 of the world’s great and the good in the sailing...
Dear Islander….

Dear Islander….

I cannot believe I am already writing the final editorial of 2016, just where has this year gone ??!! As I write this in mid-November, just prior to the annual trip to the METS in Amsterdam, we are still blessed with temperatures allowing a swim without turning blue !...
Marina Spotlight – OneOcean Port Vell

Marina Spotlight – OneOcean Port Vell

  One of the Mediterranean’s newest marinas has been built for superyachts that don’t yet exist. Barcelona’s OneOcean Port Vell can take a 190 metre megayacht with ease, but even the world’s largest – 180 metre Lürssen Azzam – falls 10 metres short. That’s...