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Forum: Europe & Mediterranean 05-10-2014, 16:17
Replies: 62
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Posted By lorenzoSF
Re: Wintering in the Med

Thanks for the suggestions Polux.

Others have said the reason for the difficulty in getting insured is the lack of repair facilities. You imply there is more, can you tell me?
The political...
Forum: Europe & Mediterranean 03-10-2014, 16:53
Replies: 62
Views: 9,403
Posted By lorenzoSF
Re: Wintering in the Med

I have just spent an hour looking up Edward Marine and their underwriter Northernreef.

Sadly there are plenty of threads complaining of them not paying up.
Several are pointing out the fact that...
Forum: Europe & Mediterranean 03-10-2014, 15:27
Replies: 62
Views: 9,403
Posted By lorenzoSF
Re: Wintering in the Med

Thanks again Atoll and Yardie, I got a quote from Edward Marine in no time and they are willing to cover us (newbies too) in the Red Sea and with our unusual registration setup.:thumb:

Before I...
Forum: Europe & Mediterranean 03-10-2014, 03:00
Replies: 62
Views: 9,403
Posted By lorenzoSF
Re: Wintering in the Med

My boat is registered in the US, so they referred me to their US branch, which does not cover the Red Sea. I suspect it is a company policy though, not just the US.
Forum: Europe & Mediterranean 02-10-2014, 14:10
Replies: 62
Views: 9,403
Posted By lorenzoSF
Re: Wintering in the Med

Hi All,

After all the suggestion we have decided to go to the Red Sea, but we are struggling a lot to find insurance that would cover us.
I have tried Y Yacht Insurance as recommended by the...
Forum: Europe & Mediterranean 13-09-2014, 16:41
Replies: 62
Views: 9,403
Posted By lorenzoSF
Re: Wintering in the Med

Thanks Atoll for the tip on the rally, I'll PM Miyagi Moon for the details. We have not made a final decision yet, but this idea looks very promising.
Forum: Europe & Mediterranean 10-09-2014, 15:54
Replies: 62
Views: 9,403
Posted By lorenzoSF
Re: Wintering in the Med

This is really the type of info I am looking for.
Do you know where I can find good, accurate descriptions of wheather patterns in the different areas of the Med?
I found several sites with average...
Forum: Europe & Mediterranean 09-09-2014, 14:17
Replies: 62
Views: 9,403
Posted By lorenzoSF
Re: Wintering in the Med

Mmhmh.. The Hurgada idea seems more and more attractive...

What about cruisers/expat/english speaking community out there?

Thanks
Lorenzo
Forum: Europe & Mediterranean 09-09-2014, 12:09
Replies: 62
Views: 9,403
Posted By lorenzoSF
Re: Wintering in the Med

Thanks to all for your suggestions!
Katiusha, I have asked the question and partecipated in the conversations on Kids4Sail. It looks like that are a few kids boats planning to go to Cartagena, so...
Forum: Europe & Mediterranean 09-09-2014, 01:07
Replies: 62
Views: 9,403
Posted By lorenzoSF
Re: Wintering in the Med

Thanks a lot for the first few answers, let me add some comments:

- Shengen problems: my wife has a french resident permit covering this winter and I think I can get another one later on based on...
Forum: Europe & Mediterranean 08-09-2014, 16:44
Replies: 62
Views: 9,403
Posted By lorenzoSF
Wintering in the Med

Hi All,

We are a couple with a 3 year old and will start cruising in the Med in October. We have very limited experience as cruisers and plan to start slowly and learn as we go. Therefore our...
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