Some bars have the right atmosphere, and some don't. But so long as the Scotch is served on the rocks and the barmaid has an interesting face, I'm...
Interesting points from ychtcptn. I'm not so sure that the pricing aspect of Italian / other European yachts compared to US-built ones in the...
I belive that Thor Heyerdahl crossed with a very small crew on RaII back in 1970 or so. This vessel crossed the widest part of the Atlantic 6100...
I think that what your watch is trying to tell you is that it will accompany you to at least 5 bars, after which it may abscond with the first...
Hee hee, well I stayed at the Singapore Holiday Inn way back in 1987 at the company's (yacht) expense... :D and the last time I stayed at a...
Traditionally, the ownership of a "trading" vessel under British registry was divided into 64 shares. One could individually own just 1/64th share...
How many of us wished that we'd merely invested say $2,000 in Microsoft back in the early '80s which would now be worth well over $1/2...
I'd agree with Crewagency - no reputable crew agency should be charging "fees" to prospective crew...that is the "industry standard" today! As...
This hasn't got anything to do with the Jones Act, or even the recent clampdown on "offshore gambling interests" as a result of a proposed US law...
Bearing in mind that this advice is free... :) Application of French TVA (value-added, or sales tax) on supplies (equipment, services, fuel...
world citizen, I would recommend that you read again my previous contributions to this thread. You might correctly accuse me of some provocation,...
Apologies for not getting back earlier. In fact, I had to reread the whole thread from the beginning because I forgot what exactly we were...
On the one side, I appreciate that certain websites need the stats in order to attract (or justify) advertising revenues in order to finance their...
The "Crewagency view" There's so much in Crewagency's post which I find ignominious (or should that be igneous?) that I simply had to register...