What Next for Emerald, Having Escaped Porto Santo?

Having spent the last 20 months stationary, you’d think we would be raring to go, exploring the anchorages and harbours around the Canary Islands. Well, we are raring to go, but practicality has sadly trumped sea adventures....

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Sail Canary Islands to the Azores

Two years ago, we sailed to Porto Santo from mainland Portugal, arriving with a dead engine. At some point, salty sea water had forced its way into the engine from the exhaust, wrecking damage as it sloshed around for several days. Porto Santo...

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How Much To Charter A Yacht On Below Deck

Saint-Tropez has long captivated the hearts of the international jet set. Since its rise to fame with artists and film stars, this charming town has become synonymous with elegance and exclusivity. Once a humble fishing village, Saint-Tropez has...

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