Author Archive
Mr. Bobo’s Blog: A Monkey Goes to Costa Rica
Roland | February 8, 2011

¡Hola! I recently had the good fortune of accompanying my humans on a Star Flyer cruise on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica. I had a smashing good time, experiencing Nicaragua, ziplining and even climbing the mast. I look forward to sharing some of my photos and videos from my weeklong sojourn in Central America. [...]

Star Clippers Blog Is on Holiday
Roland | November 25, 2010

In observance of the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday, we will not publish Thursday, Nov. 25, or Friday, Nov. 26. We will return to our regular publishing schedule Monday, Nov. 29.

The Rainbows of Taha’a, Tahiti
Roland | September 22, 2009

Here are the first rainbow photos submitted since Julie called for readers to send in pix of a Star Clippers ship and a rainbow or just a rainbow photographed while sailing on Star Clippers. We’re willing to tolerate a little rain to get beautiful rainbows like these. We saw two rainbows next to one other [...]

A Krafft Family Affair
Roland | September 4, 2009

To hear Star Clippers founder Mikael Krafft tell it, he never thought his entire family would work at the line, but that’s what has happened over the years. Krafft’s wife Ann looks after quality control and manages the hotel directors and shipboard entertainment, son Eric, 34, supervises finances and daughter Marie, 30, is a director [...]

A Tahiti Photo Album
Roland | July 22, 2009

Cheryl Michelon sent us a slew of photos from her Tahiti sailing, along with this note: There were so many beautiful things to see, and such rich culture to explore — we are looking forward to going back!