Panama's Ministry of Environment (MiAMBIENTE) has announced a one year closure of the Protected Landscape of Isla Escudo de Veraguas-Degó, near Bocas del Toro on the country's Caribbean coast, citing...
French Polynesia's new ESCALES e-service - which is aimed at improving and optimizing the use of maritime space by all vessels visiting the country - is now operational for vessels...
Noonsite Sub-Editor Megan continues the monthly series covering cruising topics that are often overlooked, yet a major part of life on board. For the past 8 years, Megan and her...
As the 2025 cruising season unfolds, foreign sailors of larger vessels are adapting to the new reality of cruising and reporting in Norway. Noonsite has gathered firsthand accounts from three...
It’s expensive to visit and the number of places you can anchor are severely restricted - but … it’s the Galapagos and well worth the time, money and effort to...
The Minerva Reefs are a great stopover for cruisers making the passage between New Zealand and the island nations of Tonga and Fiji. US sailors Rich and Michelle Marshall, who...
