by Natalie | Sep 17, 2021 | Features
“To move, to breathe, to fly, to float. To roam the roads of lands remote, to travel is to live.” I lifted this quote by Hans Christian Andersen from the Storylines brochure as it best resonates with me when thinking about what the founders of this project are trying...
by Natalie | Sep 4, 2021 | Features
Towards the preparation of Caroline’s art exhibition in Palma de Mallorca next month,” Island Impressions” opening on the 7th October at the Saratoga Hotel, I found the perfect moment to recall Caroline’s life as artist and yachtie. Born in Guernsey in the Channel...
by Natalie | Aug 28, 2021 | Current Issue, Features, Publications
by Natalie | Aug 25, 2021 | Features
Christopher Scholey – Giver of good humour and taker of stunning photographs! It was during the Palma International Boat show 2021 that I first met Christopher. I was walking along with Simon, my editor, when a rather enthusiastic chap, wearing super cool, but...
by Natalie | Aug 19, 2021 | Features
Rom was brought up in Heeg, at the heart of the Netherlands’ Frisian lake district, and there was a certain inevitability about his falling in love with sailing. Indeed, rumour has it, he was conceived under the jib of one of his father’s charter sailing yachts. Dad...
by Natalie | Aug 10, 2021 | Features
Many years ago, I took part in a conference related to marine mammals in Bristol. One of the guest speakers was a producer at the ‘BBC Blue Planet’. At the time, the BBC Blue Planet series was not only innovative as a concept, but they also used technology from a new...