Gibraltar by night: the world of Greg Blake

Gibraltar at night is its own character in The Stowaway. The marina is quieter than you expect, the city above is unusually still, and the strait beyond is a black corridor that swallows boats in minutes.

This post walks through the locations that shaped Greg Blake’s first hours on the smugglers’ boat — the rock, the marina, the unmarked routes south — and why night was the right time to put him there.


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