Steve Carr

The Sea Takes a Life – John ‘Fish’ Fisher overboard in the Volvo Ocean Race

In covering the around-the-world Volvo Ocean Race through the years, I met sailing legends who seemed larger than life: Torben

Our stop at Harvest Caye, Belize was a bit contrived. Norwegian Cruise Lines owns the small island just off

The port of Roatan resembled an upscale Caribbean cruise terminal, like maybe St. Lucia, with bright yellow Colonial-style buildings, red

After grabbing some lunch on the Norwegian Jade and regrouping for a bit, we went ashore in search of the

We had nine hours to explore Puerto Limon and no game plan. So, we decided to avoid the morning cattle

We were ferried from the Norwegian Jade at the top of Gatun Lake in the ship’s sardine box orange tenders to

We approached the Panama Canal at dawn through what looked like a ship graveyard. Tankers were lined up in the

Cartagena, Colombia was “discovered” in 1533, by yet another rapacious Spaniard in search of gold and glory. It was all

Inna and I decided to escape the grip of a frigid February by doing a long cruise with Norwegian Cruise

After two weeks of hot sunny weather we just took it as given that we would need to get