10-Aug-2006  (yacht cruise)

• 'Sail into a Gilligan adventure (Escape.com.au)
A LUXURY yacht momentarily hands over crewing tasks to its guests as balmy winds fill its sails on a lazy journey around the Whitsundays.
• 'Celebrities wed in style on the water (Sydney Morning Herald)
Pure class ... Pamela Anderson. Photo: Reuters/Eric Gaillard (FRANCE) MANY people may find it surprising to learn that modern-day celebrities are not born with taste, style and class in their genes - that their fashion sense, verbal eloquence and understanding of elegant sufficiency do not belong to them.
• 'Yacht club's Beach Bash is tonight (Tahoe Daily Tribune)
The South Lake Tahoe Yacht Club is having a "Beach Bash" today at Round Hill Pines Resort. Beginning at 6 p.m. with a no host cocktail hour, the members and their guests will feast on a buffet including barbecue chicken and tri-tip. For reservations...
• 'Penelope Cruz Meets Suri Cruise (Fox News)
Penelope Cruz met Tom Cruise and Ketie Holmes' baby, Suri.
• 'Boothbay Harbor Yacht Club (Boothbay Register)
I was on the horns of a dilemma last Wednesday. Should I attend men's sailing or the Business Men's Lunch? I opted for the BML, which prompts the question: why is it called, Business Men's Lunch? A more likely title might be, The Romeos: "retired old men, eating out."
• 'Celebrities wed in style on the water (Sydney Morning Herald)
Pure class ... Pamela Anderson. Photo: Reuters MANY people may find it surprising to learn that modern-day celebrities are not born with taste, style and class in their genes - that their fashion sense, verbal eloquence and understanding of elegant sufficiency do not belong to them.
• 'Folden and Weisz tie the knot on a yacht (Redlands Daily Facts)
Janet Folden, daughter of Gary and Nancy Folden of Redlands, became the bride of Nick Weisz, son of Robert and Bonnie Weisz of Redlands, on May 6. Pastor Augapito Aviles of First Lutheran Church in Ontario officiated at the ceremony aboard the Crystal in Newport Beach.
• 'Heading Inland (Yachting and Boating World)
It was another early alarm call for the fleet. After a quick weather-check, Kim, MBM Cruise Leader, announced over the VHF that the fleet was good to go.
• 'David and Victoria enjoy love cruise (ITV.com)
David and Victoria Beckham are reportedly celebrating a belated wedding anniversary break by taking a five day love cruise in the Mediterranean. Fashion designer Roberto Cavalli apparently lent the celeb couple his luxury yacht for their getaway near the coast of Italy.
• 'Daily Doc: a cruise to the Rio carnival (Times Online)
Doc Holiday opens his travel clinic on a daily basis to answer your holiday queries. Today: can we arrive at the Rio Carnival by cruise ship?