The island of Biševo near the island of Vis Biševo Island is a small island east of the larger island of Vis. It can be reached by boat or by ferries or small boats that bring tourists back and forth from the island of Vis. The ferries mainly stop at the port of Porto Mezzo, where the tourists disembark and […]
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In ancient times … … On any island 🏝 … on a beach 🏖 in any country … Let’s do an experiment … 🎛🔬⚗ … but how much plastic is there ??? Unfortunately, this is the only original video left, since I lost my mobile phone at sea, where the originals were saved, obviously without having backed up, during the […]
Winter is the time when several cyclones are created scattered around the globe, but I had not yet personally seen a forecast with two cyclones one behind the other in the North Pacific Ocean. Unfortunately, one will point again with Cambodia / Vietnam, while the other will remain in the Pacific Ocean, under Japan in the open sea. I made […]
The prediction is truly monstrous Today, Tuesday 27 October 2020, a monstrous forecast is expected. We are talking about waves predicted from 15 meters of the ECMWF WAM 3 model to the forecast of 18 meters with a period of 15 seconds, of the WaveWatch model. That’s not the only monstrous forecast, there is also a cyclone east of Cambodia […]
Is this route really possible? In recent days, at a quiz on RAI 1, they asserted that a sea route from Pakistan to the Kamchatka peninsula in Russia was possible, right by right without running into any obstacle. I tried to run it with Google Earth PRO, but I couldn’t make one, for every route I enter from Pakistan to […]
Have you ever had to open an emergency raft at sea? Drop it from a sailboat into the water? At night? What’s more, during a strong storm? To be able to climb on it and be able to cut the line and have to wait for help, alone in the middle of the sea? Would you feel ready to face […]
Have you ever taken on water? Has it ever happened to you at 2 am, to wake up aboard your sailboat, sailing and putting your feet on the ground feeling wet? I think it is the worst thing you can experience, especially if you are moving or very far from the coast, which on the one hand is good, but […]
Many have wondered… What happens to a sailboat when it capsizes? Here is a video that demonstrates it … In this video you can see how everything, in fact, turns upside down. It must surely be a disorienting experience, everything overturns and falls to the ground, you too are subject to capsizing inside the boat, along with everything that will […]
I went to the 60th Genoa International Motor Show Some friends came to see me and we had decided to go to the boat show on Saturday morning. Unfortunately, we already knew from Friday that the show would be sold out. On the website it was no longer possible to buy tickets from Friday afternoon, so we showed up at […]
Have you ever seen Capo Santa Chiara of Genoa from the sea …? If you have never seen it, with this video you can try what the fishermen and sailors who arrive near Capo Santa Chiara in Genoa see and what they see when they are under the promontory. You can perfectly see the Türcke castle, the liberty structure that […]
“Giornale Luce” of January 1935 From Stockholm … For the lovers of life on the sea: here is a model of yacht built with a new system that aims to reduce the veiling to eliminate the risk and the difficulty of managing numerous sails, when the wind is raging. In this type of sailing rig with movable mast, there are […]
It looks like a nice system for faster, safer and more stable surfing. The only flaw is having these two wings, which look a bit like hanging wings, but in reality when they are closed on the bridge they don’t seem to be so hostile to the use of the deckhouse. They seem to increase sailing performance and above all, […]
This summer I’m back in Sicily We made beautiful trips around all the islands, Vulcano, Lipari, Alicudi, Filicudi, Panarea, Salina, we went to make beautiful visits to the wineries on the islands and for fruit fields, we went to the caves and went for splendid baths with wonderful seabeds. But every time we approached Stromboli, I expressed my dissent, because […]
Arriving to the island of Ustica from Terrasini in Sicily, where we left in the morning with a beautiful sailboat, around eleven o’clock morning, we came across a beautiful pack of dolphins . It was a decidedly large pack. These dolphins behaved differently from those I normally saw, perhaps more accustomed to passing ships. In particular, this herd was immediately […]
We came from Ustica, the Ustica auctioneer. We left the Ustica marina early in the morning and set the sails in such a way that we could make a nice, light and fluid navigation. There was a beautiful sea breeze that allowed us to sail with a Yankee, sling and mainsail. During our navigation we also freed a turtle from […]
Have you ever dismasted and then re-raised? Or, have you ever noticed that you have a soft rigging? Have you ever had the need to measure the rigging tension of your sailboat? Well, to do that there is an instrument called a StringMeter for shrouds. It is used to measure the tension of the shrouds correctly, for navigation or before […]
I remember years ago, the quay tale of a Miami motor yacht commander, who asked what that new lighthouse was down there. The sailors of Milan replied to him that he was the Lantern and this said that knowing the port of Genoa had never seen it … they replied that it was there, at least since 1300. In short, […]
It’s been more than a month since the storm that destroyed the dam of the tourist port of Rapallo and this is the situation today. As can be seen from the photographs, there are several boats and boats on the beach or stranded on the shore of the beach or on the beach in front of the seafront. At the […]
It’s a bit ‘that I’m in love with a young lady …! But in the end I went out with this other Miss … and I definitely fell in love … hello .. hello … I spent all Sunday afternoon with you. We are prepared for the exit, we took off, opened the sails together, we took the route and […]
Can you make a hook from a zip or a tongue of the cans? This is a very interesting video that explains how to survive with the most common objects available in everyday life. Explain the fastest techniques to light a fire and survive in an uninhabitable place. Agreement unless you have at least a small kit made of flints […]
An excellent video that explains how to behave in a situation of abandonment of ship or landing with a plane at sea. Calm, stay calm, then immediately find something to float on and protect yourself from the sun’s rays. Try to recover as much water as possible … Another interesting video: 20 survival tips Subscribe to Bright Side :https://goo.gl/rQTJZz Social Media: […]
Ah the seas of the north … sailing during the extreme winter conditions of the North Sea … – chilly eh, but at the end with a ski mask it solves everything … ah that air brisk .. and waves … – Watch it all if you have time, or jump on the helmsman in helmsman, it’s fun … Kaplat […]
I met the owner of this boat, who also gave me his business card … A great … the boat beats the Canadian flag, comes from Canada and it will be all round the Mediterranean, coast to coast, palm in the palm … I found it on the pontoon “H” when I got off the sailboat. From what I understand […]
Finally I’m home, lying down a cot in the sun of Riccione. The background of the promoter of Gabicce. What actually Monte San Bartolo. The first mountain that is from Trieste coming up to Pesaro. Behind the Gabicce mountain there is. Pesaro, and I will start the brands. The physical separation line between Emilia-Romagna and Marche. Under the mountain of […]
We have to celebrate tonight … We have reached the 500 “I like” quota on the Facebook page. We can also celebrate, because, after about a week of uninterrupted work on the site, I finished the renovation. Now I can count on a multi-language site thanks to the PolyLang plug-in. I’ve improved indexing on search engines, even if it’s not over. […]
In the indefinite locality of the Adriatic Sea … sighting of the Delagnones romagnolones … as soon as we arrived, they came to say hello and play under the bow for at least ten minutes … four or five beautiful adult specimens … Yoooo …. At the bottom I put the roller with the song at the beginning of the […]
It’s a simple Bluetooth receiver! Yes…! A very simple bluetooth receiver …! Nothing more, but will turn your life into a boat, especially if you have people who want to send music and keep tampering with the stereo settings, shooting the music at full throttle, completely canceling the VHF sound, but they do not know what says that radio … […]
During the strong storm in Croatia for Sunday, August 26, 2018, which fell from the North West like a saber, also creating a Waterspout during a stormy storm August 26, 2018, during his arrival, passing from Trieste, driven by strong bora winds that in northern Adriatic, they reached 50 knots, unloaded its strength in lightning. To be precise, Muggia has unloaded […]
This image comes directly from Croatia. It shows the whirlwind that crashed behind Split about eight nautical miles from the marina. More precisely in the bay of Podstrana, behind, Split, in Italian Split. As you can see from the downloaded Europe card downloaded from the free and live service of The images are really crazy! They show the grandeur of […]
VIDEO Lightning hits the mast of the boat in the buoys field on the Island of San Pietro in Sardinia, Italy. A cameraman by chance was recovering the rain that was coming down copiously, when at one point, suddenly, lightning strikes the tree of the boat in full ….! A great bang and the calssic cloud of sparks that vaporises […]
I was in Alghero, with the stranger (that I would be …) … the legendary Venanzio and I, exhausted by a two-day sailing with strong wind on the west side of Corsica, from San Remo, with only salty food, for a small problem, finally landed, took two bicycles we went for a ride to Alghero … When I saw this […]
Topic: there is no traffic and it pours a bang with gusts of 25 kn … I’m going straight into the southbound perturbation, towards the Strait of Messina, across the island of Stromboli … lots of water and waves … wave … (the talk was between one of my best friends Jack and me, about the fact that he was […]
See what the hell is doing with this sailing boat … trying to pass through the Privlaka canal that leads into Mali Lošinj bay in Croatia. Passage not easy even for its shallow waters and with that strong bora wind that can already be read from the video screenshot … The Privlaka channel is a channel that from the east […]