Sailing

been at the forefront of the yacht charter industry for decades, but with so many different models to choose from it's difficult to nail down which one is just right for you. I've compiled a list of the top 15 Lagoon catamarans that will make your sailing voyage a trip you will never forget! Lagoon 380 The 380 is a simple, straightforward design that allows for ample space in every section of the boat, including exceptional overhead clearance. The galley is an incredible selling point due to…

Now before before Christopher Columbus had this idea he was just a normal boy like you and me. Christopher Columbus was born on October 31, 1451 in the Republic of Genoa, Italy. He was the son of a weaver and loved sailing. Columbus’s first went to sea when he was a teenager participating in many trading voyages in the Mediterranean and Aegean seas. One voyage to the island of Khios, in modern day Greece, brought him the closest we would even come to Asia. When he was…

and witnessed the death of twenty two boys. Cameron’s dream was to go sailing and he would think about how it would feel to go sailing as he was abused by his father. Hank Miller, the serial killer and Cameron’s father, was shot dead by the police which left Cameron alone. Cameron decides to take the identity of one of the boys, Neil Lacey, in the clippings that Hank Miller kept. He chooses Neil Lacey because of his dream of sailing seeing that the Lacey’s owned sailboats. He finds himself…

is to experience as much as I can with the time I have on Earth. Keeping life interesting and exciting is a necessity. Being emerged in breathtaking surroundings is the best education I have experienced. This summer I got the chance to go to a sailing camp in the Caribbean. When I signed up, I was not looking for sun bathing on the top of a boat, rather an adventurous challenge. Over the course of two weeks, I cooked all of my meals, learned how to sail a fifty-foot…

other kids. They see how Abby Sunderland tried to sail around the world after training very vigorously and heroically defending herself from the storm she encountered. What they don’t see is danger and risk. Abby Sunderland didn’t realize that by sailing around the world she not only put herself at risk, but others…

France, Spain, England, Netherlands, and Portugal had set out exploration for many different things, such as wealth, land, religious freedom, and many other reasons. These countries had been fairly successful on the finding of many new things, such as the astrolabe, the compass, and some additions to boats that made them overall better. I know that we can find more if we just keep exploring. Portugal had had a major impact on the world by setting the groundwork for other countries to sail.…

family sells their zoo at Pondicherry, and prepares a move to Canada, he nearly loses his morality fighting for survival after their cargo ship sank in the Pacific Ocean. Sailing on a lifeboat with 4 other animals for over 200 days Pi reaches Mexico where he was hospitalized for several weeks. The reporters thought Pi lied about sailing with tiger, a hyena, a monkey, and zebra all representing human-counterparts of Pi, the cargo ship cook, Pi’s mother, and a sailor respectively.…

What comes to mind when you hear the oh so famous Christopher Columbus? Perhaps the date 1492? Or maybe him sailing the ocean blue? Whatever it maybe it many not be the whole truth. Our high school history classes are not giving us the truth about certain historical events; for example Christopher Columbus and the Spaniards sailing across the Atlantic Ocean to find gold, spices, and new land. However, that's not all he acquire on his quest. In 1492 Christopher Columbus set sail to…

died 29 May 1500 at the age of 50 years he was part of the Portuguese royal household he sailed the southernmost tip of Africa in 1488 he reached the Indian ocean from the Atlantic he was the first European known to do that. He is mostly known for sailing around the southernmost tip of Africa ,Bartolomeu Dias was…

In Sophocles’ play, Antigone, Haimon uses metaphor to express the idea to his father Creon, that men that are stubborn and are not flexible in their mind will eventually face their downfall. After knowing Creon is going to execute Antigone because of her disobedience, Haimon suggests that, “It is not reason never to yield to reason! In flood times you can see how some trees bend, and because they bend, even their twigs are safe. While stubborn trees are torn up, roots and all… The reasonable…