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Beijing Advises Against Japan Trips Over Security and Quakes

Beijing Advises Against Japan Trips Over Security and Quakes

The Chinese Foreign Ministry on Monday issued a formal advisory urging nationals to avoid travel to Japan during the upcoming Lunar New Year period, citing a surge in crimes targeting Chinese citizens and the risk of earthquakes.

الأخبار
شباط/فبراير 06, 2026
The 12 Best Family Travel Destinations – A Comprehensive Guide to Kid-Friendly Vacations
The 12 Best Family Travel Destinations – A Comprehensive Guide to Kid-Friendly Vacations

Start with a simple rule: pick a base that minimizes daily travel and delivers kid-friendly options. For families, staying near...

المدونة
كانون الأول/ديسمبر 19, 2025
8 Sailing Documentaries to Inspire Your Inner Sailor – The Ultimate Must-Watch Guide
8 Sailing Documentaries to Inspire Your Inner Sailor – The Ultimate Must-Watch Guide

Start with maidentrip as your first pick to feel the ocean’s pull from frame one, and let the backdrop of...

المدونة
كانون الأول/ديسمبر 19, 2025
Types of Sailboat Rigs and Their Uses – A Practical Guide
Types of Sailboat Rigs and Their Uses – A Practical Guide

Start with a complete, level setup: a sloop rig. It keeps handling simple for a small crew, making the rig...

المدونة
كانون الأول/ديسمبر 19, 2025
Boat Trim Guide – How to Use Trim for Better Control and Speed
Boat Trim Guide – How to Use Trim for Better Control and Speed

Recommendation: Set trim to keep the waterline level at cruising speed. Start with the bow slightly downward and adjust in...

المدونة
كانون الأول/ديسمبر 19, 2025
Boat Naming Guide – Essential Tips for New Boat Owners
Boat Naming Guide – Essential Tips for New Boat Owners

Choose a name that fits your coastal lifestyle and is easy to reference on the radio as the first step....

المدونة
كانون الأول/ديسمبر 19, 2025
How to Launch a Boat in 5 Easy Steps – Quick, Safe & Beginner-Friendly Guide
How to Launch a Boat in 5 Easy Steps – Quick, Safe & Beginner-Friendly Guide

Bring your life jackets and a basic toolkit to every launch, and do a quick 5-minute pre-check on dock. Inspect...

المدونة
كانون الأول/ديسمبر 19, 2025
Wakeboard Sizes, Profiles, and Shapes – The Definitive Guide
Wakeboard Sizes, Profiles, and Shapes – The Definitive Guide

picking the right wakeboard size starts with your weight and experience. For beginners, choose a board in the 136–139 cm...

المدونة
كانون الأول/ديسمبر 19, 2025
Boat Sound Signals – What Do They Mean? A Practical Guide for Boaters
Boat Sound Signals – What Do They Mean? A Practical Guide for Boaters

Always test your whistle or horn before each trip and use it in foggy conditions or when visibility is limited....

المدونة
كانون الأول/ديسمبر 19, 2025
La Paz Yacht Charter | Luxury Yacht Rentals in Baja California Sur
La Paz Yacht Charter | Luxury Yacht Rentals in Baja California Sur

Book a 7-day La Paz yacht charter now to maximize privacy, access to tranquil coves, and hundreds of fish around...

المدونة
كانون الأول/ديسمبر 19, 2025
One Week Sailing the Aeolian Islands – Lipari, Vulcano &amp
One Week Sailing the Aeolian Islands – Lipari, Vulcano &amp

start your week by dropping anchor in Lipari’s sheltered harbor at dawn, set a steady course toward Vulcano, and begin...

المدونة
كانون الأول/ديسمبر 19, 2025
Director Jud’s Blog – Behind-the-Scenes Filmmaking Tips and Insights
Director Jud’s Blog – Behind-the-Scenes Filmmaking Tips and Insights

Always scout the light two hours before you shoot and keep a flexible plan for weather. youll gain control when...

المدونة
كانون الأول/ديسمبر 19, 2025
Scaring Fish – Understanding Sensory Overload, Its Effects on Fish Health, and How to Reduce Stress
Scaring Fish – Understanding Sensory Overload, Its Effects on Fish Health, and How to Reduce Stress

Recommendation: shield fish from abrupt stimuli by dimming surface light, muting noises, and maintaining a cooler, stable water regime. Start...

المدونة
كانون الأول/ديسمبر 19, 2025
Where to Sail in Winter – Best Winter Sailing Destinations
Where to Sail in Winter – Best Winter Sailing Destinations

bahamas is the best winter starting point for sailing: warm water, steady trade winds, and a friendly spirit. Plan a...

المدونة
كانون الأول/ديسمبر 19, 2025
How to Navigate Thunderstorms – Essential Strategies for Safety
How to Navigate Thunderstorms – Essential Strategies for Safety

Take shelter indoors or inside a sturdy vehicle at the first warning of lightning. If you are sailing, head towards...

المدونة
كانون الأول/ديسمبر 19, 2025
Our Favorite Secret BVI Anchorages – Escape From the Crowds
Our Favorite Secret BVI Anchorages – Escape From the Crowds

Choose a horseshoe cove as your first anchor to slip away from crowded routes and enjoy a calm start to...

المدونة
كانون الأول/ديسمبر 19, 2025
Movie Magic on the Water – Must-Try Yacht Cinemas for a Floating Movie Experience
Movie Magic on the Water – Must-Try Yacht Cinemas for a Floating Movie Experience

Start with a sunset, west-facing screening on a yacht to let viewers feel the magic and comfort of a true...

المدونة
كانون الأول/ديسمبر 19, 2025
Make a Splash Safely and Securely – National Safe Boating Week
Make a Splash Safely and Securely – National Safe Boating Week

Always wear a properly fitted life jacket whenever you operate watercraft, and check the forecast before you head out. These...

المدونة
كانون الأول/ديسمبر 19, 2025
How to Read Marine Navigation Charts – A Complete Guide for Mariners
How to Read Marine Navigation Charts – A Complete Guide for Mariners

Check the chart legend and scale first to anchor your plan. There, planning begins as you read depths and flag...

المدونة
كانون الأول/ديسمبر 19, 2025
Which Tahiti Sailing Experiences to Choose – We Rank the 6 Best
Which Tahiti Sailing Experiences to Choose – We Rank the 6 Best

Start with the Southern Lagoons itinerary, including fakarava’s sacred lagoon and a couple of motu stops. It delivers truly excellent...

المدونة
كانون الأول/ديسمبر 19, 2025
What to Do If Your Boat Runs Aground – Essential Safety Steps
What to Do If Your Boat Runs Aground – Essential Safety Steps

Begin by shutting off the outboard, securing everyone, and keeping a bright, calm focus on the next steps. Note your...

المدونة
كانون الأول/ديسمبر 19, 2025
Sardinia Travel Information & Planning Guide – Essentials, Tips & Itineraries
Sardinia Travel Information & Planning Guide – Essentials, Tips & Itineraries

Plan your Sardinia visit for late spring or early autumn to enjoy warm days, milder crowds, and favorable renting options...

المدونة
كانون الأول/ديسمبر 19, 2025
Top 10 Gifts for Sailors That They’ll Actually Love in 2025
Top 10 Gifts for Sailors That They’ll Actually Love in 2025

Choose a compact waterproof dry bag paired with a smart, fast-drying towel and a compact pillow–this purchase becomes the go-to...

المدونة
كانون الأول/ديسمبر 19, 2025
Why a Greece Sailing Tour Should Be On Your 2025 Bucket List
Why a Greece Sailing Tour Should Be On Your 2025 Bucket List

Book a Greece sailing tour this year to experience ionian winds in full force, anchor near Corfu town, and drop...

المدونة
كانون الأول/ديسمبر 19, 2025
What to Pack for a Tahiti &amp
What to Pack for a Tahiti &amp

Pack three must-have clothing pieces for seven days in Tahiti: quick-dry shorts, a UV-protective rash guard, and a breathable shirt....

المدونة
كانون الأول/ديسمبر 19, 2025