Lebanon has a deserved reputation as having one of the best coastlines in the region. A stunning $1.5 billion has already been spent on marina projects and Lebanon is set to receive even more of the $20 billion which has been earmarked for investment in marina and coastal seafront development projects in the Middle East.
Its briefing day; dark clouds are above and the wind is howling. Jobs for the MBM team today include fuelling and launching the rib and moving Calm Voyager to Royal Clarence Marina.
KINGSTON ? ?Blowing out a flip flop then stepping on a pop top? took on a whole new meaning earlier this month when the Kingston Cove Yacht Club blew out its ?Margaritaville?-blaring sound system. Even so, it earned a top spot during Mountlake Cut Boat Parade.
The dour old woman was straight out of central casting, Mediterranean division: short and stocky, wearing a shapeless black dress and shawl, her gray hair in a bun. As I followed her up the stairs of her narrow stone house outside Dubrovnik's Old Town, I wondered just what kind of room she was renting me for a mere $50 a night. Then she threw open the bedroom shutters. Outside the window was a