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  • Is Cruising Safe? Panama Pirate Attack in Guna Yala/San Blas Islands

    TweetIs Cruising Safe? Panama Pirate Attack in Guna Yala/San Blas Islands I just read the news of a family on a cruising boat, a trawler attacked, with resulting death of the husband, Alan Culverware, and injury to his daughter, in a previously considered safe area to cruise in the Guna… Click here for full post: […] More

  • Murder in paradise: is cruising dangerous?

    A few days ago we learned that a cruising family was attacked on their boat in Guna Yala (aka San Blas), Panama, with the tragic outcome of death aboard. We met the New Zealanders in the Bahamas in 2017: their uncommon boat (a sky-blue trawler) and friendly crew made Click here for full post: https://www.sailingtotem.com/2019/05/murder-in-paradise-is-cruising-dangerous.html […] More