On April 17, 2016, Martin Frey became the first person in the world to climb the Seven Summits and sail the Seven Seas. He began his challenges in the mid 2000s and proceeded to scale the summits one by one. Once the trekking was completed, he turned his attention to...
Classic Schooners: brawny yet elegant multi-masted sailboats that conjure up images of thick-skinned fisherman, white-gloved aristocracy and pirates. They date from a bygone era when oceans were the primary means of transport, and control of them made and broke...
For those of you who have been following the progress of Asociación Ondine and our marine research, conservation and research projects, you would have noticed the steady run of “Dos Manos Beach Cleans”, our hugely successful Schools Program taking off, the Stingray...
As we look forward to the forthcoming 28th Pinmar Golf Tournament taking place from 20th – 22nd October, here in Palma, at the beautiful Son Gual course, I thought I would pay a visit to Pinmar and speak to Executive Chairman Remy Millott and get the inside track on...
Three young African sailors, Loyiso Jantjies, Bohlale Motsieloa, and Luyolo Koni, all 17 years of age and students at the Lawhill Maritime Centre in Simonstown, South Africa, arrived in Palma in mid June on a new Marine Inspirations seamanship training initiative...
Following the conclusion of Team SCA competing in the Volvo Ocean Race 2014-5, the thirteen strong squad have experienced racing on the center stage of offshore sailing as an all-female team. As the 2014-2015 Volvo Ocean Race progressed, the team realized that they...
