Misc

Licata from the sky

Today a friend sent me a beautiful satellite photo of Europe’s Southern coast. It is quite fascinating to see all the way from Tunisia and Sicily, in the South, to Stockholm, Helsinki and St Petersburg, in the North. We might even have a glimpse to the Western part of Ukraine, as this country is aboutContinue reading “Licata from the sky”

Almond Blossom Festival coming soon

You’re looking for the perfect time and location to organize some boat work ? Look no further, Licata in spring is the place. Check it out … Agrigento is certainly famous for the production of its cannoli siciliani, cassate, and other local foods, but there is another thing this area is known for: almonds. More than the fruit itself,Continue reading “Almond Blossom Festival coming soon”

Putting a motor yacht back in the water

After working during nearly two weeks on its hull and propelling system (we’ll come back to this in a later post), today was a big day for m/v Jua’s owners, as we put her back in the water. For the 300 tons travel-lift this was a piece of cake, although it’s always a moment ofContinue reading “Putting a motor yacht back in the water”