Blog: Interview

Around 90 per cent of global trade is conducted by sea, yet the reality of seafarers’ lives and work remains invisible to many people. Stefanie Langos from the German Seamen’s Mission provides insights into work that consistently promotes "the dignity of seafarers".

Nick Fabbri and Terysa Vanderloo lived on the water for seven years. They have weathered storms, crossed oceans, laughed, argued and learnt on board - in short: they have experienced the "boat life" in all its facets. Today, they share this knowledge in their book The Boat Life Manual, which for many sailors is exactly what the two of them would have wished for at the beginning of their journey.

Lucas has inherited wanderlust - and lives it to the full. What began with a backpacking trip to New Zealand is now a life between continents and cameras. Together with his wife Anna, he inspires a worldwide audience on YouTube with honest, visually stunning travel films.

Turkish RIB Manufacturer Yuka, Founded by world offshore Champion and took place in Bosphorus Boat Show. We asked him the critical aspects of speed boating

Turkish Yacht Chef Mustafa Karamanoğlu Unveils the Art of Yacht Cuisine at EMIT Tourism Show. Karamanoğlu highlighted the similarities and unique challenges of yacht cooking compared to hotel kitchens.

Many sailors dream of a solo ocean journey, but few achieve it. We spoke with Erol Akyiğit, who recently navigated the Atlantic Ocean alone. He started from Marmaris and recently arrived to Barbados. Our interview explores the key aspects of his challenging voyage.