When we sailed from the island of St. Lucia on January 11th, I believed in the extraordinary opportunity that life was offering me. An opportunity that Valerio (for him Milanto…

During these first two months of travel we have often wondered about the ecological protection of the places we visited and, as often happens when you go into the complex…

After almost a week spent visiting the natural wonders of the Galapagos Islands according to Darwin’s famous descriptions: the craters of the numerous volcanoes, the lava tunnels and the lush…

Around 30° latitude north and south of the equator you enter an area of ​​variable winds where you happen to stumble across the calm equatorial conditions that afflicted the ships…

Panama is a metropolitan area that extends over a very large territory where almost two million people live today. In the few days that I have spent here I have…

The Panama Canal is not only the border crossing between two oceans, but also between two different worlds, between two different cultures – the Atlantic and the Pacific ones. In…

Carlos is the commander of the replica of the Santa Maria, the flagship of the famous fleet of caravels in the first journey of Christopher Columbus. The project curated by…

We set sail from Santa Marta, Colombia at 12 noon on Wednesday, 23 January with a route heading for the San Blas islands, in front of Panama. Passing the Cape…

Few people know that Francesco Carletti, a Florentine, was the first private merchant to circumnavigate the globe without official assignments, but by his own means following a route, along with…

“A la una y tres minutos de la tarde murió el sol de Colombia”. So said the official statement of December 17, 1830 when Simon Bolivar, the Liberador, who was…

Imagine living in a washing machine for 4 days and 4 nights: preparing the main meals, managing the navigation, adjusting the sails, making electronic correspondence, setting the course according to…

The Diamond rock is an islet that emerges from the sea south of Martinique. It takes its name from the shape and reflections it takes at certain times of the…