Environmental Issues & Marine Life
The global problem of plastic in the ocean
The global problem of plastic in the ocean By AGUSTÍN MRONGOWIUS BARCIELA Human beings discard millions of tons of plastic every year and much of it eventually ends in the ocean where it is sometimes eaten by fish and marine life. Unfortunately, this already turned into a global problem, and Read more…
Cruising & Travel
Private yacht vacations in our favorite destination.
Private yacht vacations in our favorite destination. Recommendations from an expert By AGUSTIN MRONGOWIUS BARCIELA It is possible to enjoy destinations such as the Caribbean or the most beautiful coasts of Europe aboard a fully equipped and crewed boat. With summer on our doorstep in the northern hemisphere, I chatted Read more…
Boat Reviews
Sunseeker Ocean 182
Sunseeker Ocean 182 The Ocean 182, named after its gross tonnage, possesses an impressive 2,060 square feet of interior space spanning three decks. The internal footprint is comparable to a much larger yacht, contributing to an overall feeling of spaciousness on board. With a significant interior volume and an infinity Read more…
Cruising & Travel
Porto and the Douro region
Porto and the Douro region Text by DOLORES BARCIELA Photos courtesy of SANDEMAN It’s a beautiful June morning and a private chauffeur comes to pick me up from The House of Sandeman Hostel & Suites in the lovely Portuguese city of Porto to drive me to the region bordering the Read more…
Cruising & Travel
Visiting Iguazu Waterfalls
Visiting Iguazu Waterfalls Regarded as the most beautiful waterfalls on the planet, Iguazu Falls are, no doubt, a breathtaking natural wonder. Text by Clara Barciela The name Iguazú comes from the Guaraní words “y” meaning “water”, and “ûasú” meaning “big”. Legend has it that a deity planned to marry a beautiful woman named Naipí, who fled Read more…
Boat Reviews
Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show
Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show The Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS) stands as an anchor of maritime history, leadingthe industry as an engine of economic prosperity, and innovation in the world of boating and marineleisure.For over six decades, FLIBS has been an essential gathering for boating enthusiasts, marine industryprofessionals, Read more…
Boat Reviews
Fastest ever Numarine 26XP makes world debut
Fastest ever Numarine 26XP makes world debut at the Palm Beach International Boat Show 2023 Imagen anterior Imagen siguiente With 22 units sold to date, the Numarine 26XP Fast is a large-volume, expedition-style motor yacht that can be customized with a 4- or 5-cabin layout. Available in a displacement or Read more…