Archive: Mediterranean
A Romantic Celebration at Sea
Julie | October 20, 2011

Thanks to Mary Stuart-Miller, Star Clippers’ PR representative in the U.K., for sending in these beautiful photos of a symbolic ceremony* celebrating the June marriage of two guests. These two are Jan and Ineke from Belgium. She is a journalist, he’s an event organiser and they married in June at a big ceremony. But as [...]

A Star Clipper Shot from the Tender
Julie | October 18, 2011

Thanks to guest Anastasiya Sorokhtey who sent in this great photo of Star Clipper taken from the tender when the ship was at Patmos, Greece, this past August.

Postcards from a Mediterranean Sailing
Julie | October 17, 2011

Photographer and writer Steve Newman was on Royal Clipper from Civitavecchia (Rome) to Amalafi last week and he sent in some great photos for the blog. Check out Steve’s Royal Clipper adventure and his other work on his site www.stevenewman.co.uk.

Clipper the Dolphin Spotted with his Mother
Julie | October 14, 2011

The Bottlenose Dolphin Research Institute sent us the great update on our adopted dolphin Clipper. Enjoy! During the last period of time Clipper and his mother have not been seen in the BDRI study area a lot. Thus, they seem to have been exploring other areas. Some days ago, however, as our vessel was passing [...]

Royal Clipper Sailing the Amalfi Coast
Nicole | October 13, 2011

After a brief flirt with November temperatures, it’s back to October sunshine and beautiful weather on the Amalfi Coast! Early this morning I watched the Royal Clipper from Star Clippers sail into the port of Amalfi. What a lovely sight! – Laura, travel writer of Ciao Amalfi