Archive: News
Star Flyer Transited the Panama Canal
Janet | March 25, 2010

Star Flyer transited the Panama Canal last weekend on her way from Tahiti to the Mediterranean.

Sailing Lingo Answer: Pitometer
Janet | March 24, 2010

Yesterday we asked, what is a “pitometer”  and where did the term originate?
Also known as pit logs pitometers are devices used to measure a ship’s speed relative to the water. They are used on both surface ships and submarines. Data from the pitometer log is usually fed directly into the ship’s navigation system.
Pitometers date back [...]

A Conversation with Larry Haugh: Part II
Janet | March 12, 2010

Here is Part 2 of Larry Haugh’s interview with Vacation Agent magazine.
Who’s your typical client?
We’ve found that 50 percent of our passengers have been involved in boating at some point in their life. Anybody who owns boats…[or belongs to] any type of sailing club or yacht club, whether they’re power or sail boats, are potential [...]

A Conversation with Larry Haugh: Part I
Janet | March 10, 2010

Larry G. Haugh, Star Clippers’ vice president of sales based in the company’s Miami office, recently sat down with “Vacation Agent” magazine to discuss programs and new itineraries. Here’s what he had to say.
Star Clippers has some interesting new itineraries planned for the upcoming year. Tell us about the new Costa Rica program by Star [...]

A Relaxing Day on the Net
Janet | March 2, 2010

Ever wondered what the view is like from the bow net? Check out this video we came across.