Join host Rick Thomas on Yachting USA as he celebrates the show's success and the invaluable support received from listeners, sponsors, and guests. Broadcasting from Dania Beach, Fort Lauderdale, Rick reflects on the show's achievements. Gratitude is expressed for the candid and educational discussions that have characterized the show's journey, providing insights into the yachting industry. Acknowledging the importance of giving back, Rick highlights events like the plywood regatta, which fosters the talents of future young naval architects and strengthens community bonds.  Join the ce ..read more

Join host Eva Lianne Veldkamp and dating expert Hunt Etheridge on Yachting International Radio's Maritime Unity as they dive deep into the complexities of gender dynamics in relationships and the workplace.  Gain valuable insights into the evolving landscape of masculinity and femininity, exploring how societal changes impact personal and professional interactions. From dating trends to workplace hierarchies, Hunt shares his expertise from 15 years in the field, encouraging listeners to reflect on their own experiences and perceptions.  Embrace authenticity and challenge gender nor ..read more

Join Lee Harris from ATPI Travel on Yachting International Radio as he delves into the latest travel updates impacting crew members and yachties worldwide.  From upcoming yacht shows in Mallorca and Genoa to climate-related disruptions like the Dubai flooding affecting Emirates' flights, he covers it all. Learn about the French air traffic controllers' strike, Norse Atlantic Airways' new route from Gatwick to Cape Town, and clarifications on Schengen visa rules. Discover Cathay Pacific's new booking requirements and gain insights into maximizing air miles for frequent flyers.  Sta ..read more

Set sail on a captivating journey into the heart of yachting culture and industry dynamics as Rick Thomas, host of Yachting International Radio's Yachting USA, interviews Farouk Nefzi, Chief Marketing Officer at Feadship Royal Dutch Shipyards. Aboard the opulent Feadship W, Farouk shares captivating tales of camaraderie amidst adverse weather and delves into the unique essence of yachting community bonds. Explore the evolution of the yachting industry through Farouk's insightful commentary, uncovering the pivotal role of innovation, craftsmanship, and sustainability. Witness the resilience of ..read more

Meet Laura, director of insurance at Newcoast Laura is a 5th Generation Floridian with deep roots in yachting. Growing up in Miami and learning the ropes from her family's legacy, she now specializes in insuring yachts valued from $2 million and up. With a wealth of experience as both crew and captain, she navigates the complexities of yacht insurance, forging strong client relationships and mentoring newcomers in the industry.  Fun fact: Laura's family history includes founding the Merrill-Stevens Shipyard, a testament to her maritime heritage. FOLLOW LAURA: LinkedIn: https://www.link ..read more

Join host Rick Thomas from the Palm Beach International Boat Show as he dives deep into the captivating story of renowned boat builder Tim Kings. From humble beginnings at Westlawn School of Yacht Design to global recognition, Kings' career has spanned over three decades, marked by pioneering work with Kiwi Boats, ventures in China, and collaborations with industry giants like Delta and Christensen.  Discover insights into the evolution of the yachting industry and Kings' latest project, Pantera 35, set in Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula. Journey through a tapestry of relationships and trans ..read more

Join host Rhea on Yachting International Radio's Yacht Crew Vlogs as she interviews Professor Icarus Allen from the Plymouth Marine Laboratory and Brett Phaneuf from Submergence Group about Project Oceanus, the world's first long-range autonomous research vessel.  Discover the inspiration behind the project's name and its mission to extend oceanic research capabilities. Learn how autonomous technology is revolutionizing our understanding of ocean ecosystems and climate change impacts, with data publicly available to aid global research efforts.  Don't miss this fascinating discussi ..read more

Join Lee Harris from ATPI Travel on Yachting International Radio's Crew Travel podcast as they delve into the impact of global geopolitical tensions and local industrial actions on travel.  From conflicts affecting airline schedules in the UAE to potential strikes disrupting EasyJet's catering services, they provide valuable insights and tips for managing disruptions. Learn about Brexit's impact on UK travellers, Venice's new entrance fee to combat over-tourism, and more.  Tune in for expert advice on navigating travel challenges! ?️ Book Your Journeys with Lee Harris: ? Email: l ..read more

Join Rick Thomas on YACHTING USA for an illuminating discussion with yacht industry veteran Bob Saxon, recorded live at the Palm Beach International Boat Show.  Dive into the current state and future trajectory of the yachting industry, exploring topics such as the influence of boat shows like Miami and Palm Beach, the role of yacht brokers associations, and the importance of fostering industry relationships. Gain insights into new consumer attitudes towards yachting, the potential resurgence of yacht building in North America, and the industry's growing focus on environmental conservati ..read more

Join hosts Rhea and Dr. Joseph Nwoye for an engaging conversation with Maurice Edwards, president of the DC Metropolitan Organization of Black Scientists, on the critical topic of diversity in STEM. Explore Maurice's inspiring journey in science, the significance of black scientists throughout history, and the vital role his organization plays in mentoring and promoting STEM among minority communities. Delve into the challenges faced by black scientists, including systemic racism and the need for greater representation in biomedical research. Discover actionable insights on supporting minori ..read more