RMI Through the Eyes of Ryan
Talented photographer Ryan Bance, who hails from Western Cape in South Africa, was in the Marshall Islands on a super yacht and created this stupendous video of playing in the water around the islands. His take on the video: “A high energy edit from a single anchorage in the Marshall Islands. Full power, Full froth, Read More
Mini English-Marshallese Dictionary
Featuring Karen's island alphabet series!
If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his own language, that goes to his heart. — Nelson Mandela For more wonderful information about the Marshallese language, check out the site marshallese.org by Marco Mora-Huizar: Marshallese.org – Language and Tools Marshallese is Read More
Majuro Taxi Driver
The film team Sea Gypsies, sailing on the big red yacht Infinity, spent many, many months anchored off Majuro in the Marshall Islands whilst doing ship repairs to get ready for sailing the Northwest Passage. During that time, when not scraping rust, gluing sails and generally fixing stuff, the crew met a few eccentric locals Read More
The Value of Visiting Yachts
By KAREN EARNSHAW A study on the economic impact of the yachting industry in Fiji has revealed the tourism side-industry contributes about US$30 million to the country’s economy annually. The study stated that, significantly, while yachting tourism doesn’t boast large numbers of arrivals, cruising is one of the “highest yielding tourism segments with annual average Read More
