Vol: 3 Iss: 2 Read Back Issues

Corsica: L'Isle de Beauté Mention Corsica to just about any Frenchman and you?ll see a misty look spread across his eyes. L'Isle de Beauté - the beautiful island - is one of France's best kept secrets; a natural paradise where the rugged coastline dips regularly into bays lined with white sand beaches, hung wi... Oct. 26, 2006  Reads: 2,223

Jervis Bay Jervis Bay, approximately 250 kilometres south of Sydney, abounds in sub-tropical marine life, especially in spring and summer, when warm east coast currents push down Australia?s east coast. A mecca for divers largely from Sydney and Canberra, Jervis Bay has seen underwater film crews... Oct. 26, 2006  Reads: 1,608

Ghosts Beneath Guadalupe 'Peter Benchley is on The Horizon,' our dive ops manager, Tracy Andrew, announced as she disembarked from the panga boat and climbed aboard our 85-foot charter dive vessel, The Ocean Odyssey. I was among the 16 shark divers and 10 crewmembers who stood bunched and excited on the afterd... Oct. 26, 2006  Reads: 2,188

The Sea of Cortez Dinner awaited ? medium rare steak and butter-dripping lobster tail. But...'I hate to do this to you just before THIS dinner but there's a mammoth pod of dolphins off our bow.' The announcement on the ship?s loudspeaker sounded almost apologetic. This was, after all, our grand finale ... Oct. 26, 2006  Reads: 2,564

M/Y Charisma Graciousness marks every facet of this 130-foot yacht built by Hatteras Yachts in 1995. Dee Robinson was the original interior designer; her conception was largely retained in an interior and exterior refurbishment accomplished in 2005. The owner has, to be sure, added various additi... Oct. 26, 2006  Reads: 3,213

Jewel of the Arabian Sea It wasn't long ago that Dubai barely registered a blip on the radar of American jetsetters looking for the next 'it' destination. They parked their yachts in the standard favorites of South of France, Monaco and Sardinia – the more adventurous stopped at the Italian island of Panteller... Oct. 25, 2006  Reads: 2,502

Stylish Sailing in Sanremo Sanremo, an hour?s sail from the French border and a mere 20 miles east of fairytale Monaco, it is the perfect stop for those who crave the richness of a sophisticated city with none of the downsides - except for the crazy drivers! Thankfully the yachts adopt a more prudent approach wh... Oct. 25, 2006  Reads: 1,755

From Athens to OOPA! Seven Days in Turkey & Greece Graduate student Laura Albers decided last year to spend her summer this year traveling Europe and she made it her personal mission to convince her sister and two best friends to join her on the journey. Lucky for Laura, they didn't take too much convincing. They met up on the other si... Aug. 21, 2006  Reads: 15,830  Replies: 2