by Natalie | Jul 26, 2019 | Features, Islander Life 1
Sometimes living in Spain I feel I have had my fill of tapas. Friends, relatives and friends of friends visit, all in search of that elusive mecca, that divine mouthful of what they believe to be the epitome of Spanish cuisine, and unless you know the right place,...
by Natalie | Jul 26, 2019 | Daily News, Features
Rosetti Superyachts plans to make use of its 180m dry dock A 38m Rosetti expedition yacht is currently in build for delivery in 2020 Italy’s Rosetti Superyachts (RSY) is currently engaged in building a 38m (118ft) expedition yacht, which is set for delivery in 2020 in...
by Natalie | Jul 25, 2019 | Daily News, Features, Regattas News
One of Spain’s most accomplished sailors, Iker Martínez is set to return to the GC32 flying one design catamaran for 38 Copa del Rey MAPFRE in Palma de Mallorca on July 31 to August 3. The Mediterranean’s leading multi-class regatta, organised by the Real Club Náutico...
by Natalie | Jul 25, 2019 | Daily News, Features
Dutch superyacht-builder filed for bankruptcy on July 11 2019. Moonen Yachts says it has a new investor to replace Mexican steelmaker Altos Hornos de Mexico (AHMSA), whose financial downfall plunged the Dutch superyacht-maker into bankruptcy on July 11. “At this...
by Natalie | Jul 25, 2019 | Daily News, Features
Political parties oppose plans to build new marina in Motril Spain’s United Left (Izquierda Unida), Equo, and Adelante Andalucía parties have declared their opposition to a new marina with at least 500 berths that is to be developed in Motril on the Spanish...
by Natalie | Jul 25, 2019 | Daily News, Features, Regattas News
The four divisions of the BMW ORC class include 70 boats and 20 nationalities, constituting over half of the total fleet at the 38 Copa del Rey MAPFRE. In both numbers of registered participants and their traditional history at the event, it is the one of the most...