Imagine yourself surrounded by immense steep mountains, covered in an astonishingly lush vegetation, in the heart of a perfectly formed bay... You are in one of the most beautiful parts of the ...

Sand, ruins and bones... but what is there to do in a desert on the edge of the ocean? No towns, no roads, no trees and no sign of animal life... and yet! Have you ever heard of Hottentot Bay, this ...

You have decided to flee the northern hemisphere’s winter and charter a catamaran in Polynesia. Not the geographers’ Polynesia, which stretches from Hawaii to New Zealand. And hello to shiver-free ...

Just a short hop away from Corsica is an island unlike any other in the Mediterranean. Wild, proud and strong, Sardinia has plenty to offer those that venture there.

Lüderitz, in the south of Namibia, is both on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean and in the middle of the desert. The city was founded by German merchants at the end of the 19th century - it is one of ...

Australia, Indonesia... yes, it rhymes, but apart from that, these two big countries don’t have much in common. 500 nautical miles separate Darwin from Kupang, a small Indonesian town located in the ...

This piece is mainly intended for sailors who are new to ocean cruising, and those who have not yet had the privilege of anchoring their multihull in a Polynesian lagoon. As someone who has had this ...

Day breaks over the d’Entrecasteaux reefs, 150 nautical miles north-north-west of Grande-Terre in New Caledonia. Thousands of birds fly over Surprise Island; the most daring spotted us from a ...

In the western Pacific, there is a nation-archipelago where the blue of the sky melts into the blue of the sea. Where jungle-covered lands rise out of the water like floating mirages. Palau, a string ...

Hvar is one of the most beautiful islands in Croatia. It offers a surprising duality, with a remarkable historic and cultural heritage and summer night life worthy of the craziest cities. All this in ...