by Peter van der Walt | Aug 24, 2022 | Photos
Drake’s Island was given to the privateer (read ‘pirate on our side’) Francis Drake. It guards the entrance to Plymouth Sound. From the woods around Mount Edgcombe, you can see different angles of the city, the sound, and Drake’s Island. The...
by Peter van der Walt | Jul 26, 2021 | Photos
The largest sailing vessel in the world. Instead of using fossil fuels, this baby slices through the water using flows and currents of mother nature’s air. A low tech, high science achievement. It came to visit and was quite the sight to behold – I watched...
by Peter van der Walt | Jul 15, 2021 | Archive
This weekend, SAIL GP is happening in Plymouth. Looking very forward to watching the racing action from both the land and the sea – and getting into the excitement with the rest of the city. There is always a lot to do around Devon – with several truly...
