Saturday, October 12th between 12:00 and 15:00 at the mooring in front of the GALATA - Museo del Mare, arrival of a "Mediterranean" boat, after 6 years of navigation throughout the Mediterranean, the Black Sea and the Portuguese, Spanish and Moroccan Atlantic sea, with dozens [...]
(by Simone Perotti) In a few hours I’m boarding on Mediterranea again. I’m going back to where I’ve built a new world together with a bunch of adventurers. Every time I board on that boat I wonder whether I’ll be able to represent that world, [...]
(By Simone Perotti) We have not told enough about these weks, taken from travel, navigation, and interesting places where we are. We sailed from Limassol (Cyprus), on a route to Beirut. At the port someone warned us, “be careful … it’s dangerous.” We [...]
(By Simone Perotti) Two weeks in a town that has divided the crew and the feelings of the crew. Not very useful to list them all. Let’s say: some neutrals, some favorable, and one against. Supporters have come to us by our hosts, [...]
Progetto Mediterranea, three yrs from the departure from Italy, sailing in the Eastern sea. As scheduled, the boat Mediterranea, armed ketch in 60-foot cutter designed by Michel Bigoin, continues the route carrying out its three objectives: nautical, cultural and scientific. And for the summer, as [...]
(By Simone Perotti) Larnaka, 25 September 2016, on board Mediterranea. Christina and Nicholaos, representatives of the Famagusta Ecocity Project (go and see on the web, it’s worth), have the faces of young hopefuls. The first news of this our exploration of Cyprus is thus that after [...]
In the Black Sea live 3 species of dolphins: the bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus ponticus), the common dolphin (Delphinus delphis ponticus) and harbor porpoises (Phocaena phocaena relicta). The dolphins that live in the Black Sea are genetically and morphologically distinct from other dolphin populations in the western [...]