Nautical Decorative Knots
Nautical knotwork, also known as decorative knots, fancy knotting, creative rope craft, and traditional knotting, was a highly valued craft among mariners during the age of sail.
Sailing Word Search
Here’s a bit of fun this week with a sailing word search. The history of the word search seems to date back to the 1960’s.
Homemade Deodorant Recipe: Practical and Eco-Friendly for Yacht Living
Space is limited when living on a yacht, and multi-purpose items become your best friend. This simple homemade deodorant recipe is natural and effective and utilizes ingredients that serve multiple purposes in your floating home. Here’s how to make it and why it’s perfect for yacht life.
Relaxation Techniques – Guided Imagery
Sometimes life moves faster than the wind, and our minds need a gentle anchor. Guided Imagery, sometimes called visualisation, is a simple way to use your imagination to create calm.
Beyond the English Myth: El Draque and the Spanish Armada
The Story England Chose to Remember
In English history, the defeat of the Spanish Armada is often told as a triumphant national legend: brave Protestant England defeating the mighty Catholic superpower of Europe.
Galley Recipe – Greek Peinirli
Warm evenings and long days call for simple, sociable food, and these Greek peinirli are perfect for sharing in the cockpit or enjoying with a cold drink after a day on the water.
Picture Perfect: Mastering the Art of Choosing Dating Profile Photos
When it comes to online dating, your profile photos play a vital role in making a positive first impression. When browsing profiles, captivating images can grab attention and meaningfully increase your chances of making a connection.
Sedna: The Inuit Sea Goddess
We are venturing northwards this week to the frigid Arctic realms. Sedna is a central figure in Inuit mythology, revered among the Inuit – the Indigenous peoples of the Arctic regions of Alaska, Canada, and Greenland.
Relationships and Communication
This week an article on skills that can help to improve and create positive relationships. Relationships and Communication. These skills include listening, showing appreciation and offering forgiveness. We will release a second blog around tips to de-stress relationships (which can never go amiss after a hard day’s sailing!).
Relaxation Techniques – 5-4-3-2-1 Technique
Relaxation Techniques – 5-4-3-2-1 Technique
For our third blog in the relaxation techniques series, we’re looking at the 5-4-3-2-1 Technique.