Half-French half-Dutch St. Martin is an island-hopping wonderland that is every bit chic as it is unique. An idyllic choice for sailors, especially those looking to step outside their “BVI comfort zone”, this Caribbean jewel…

Mark Towill is the CEO of 11th Hour Racing Team of The Ocean Race as well as a Sunsail Ambassador. Mark recently went on charter in Tahiti with his family and shared his story here with us….

For nearly 50 years, the Bitter End Yacht Club was a famously popular sailing centre in the British Virgin Islands. Four years after Hurricane Irma, the BEYC invites sailors to Virgin Gorda’s North Sound. Lauren Hokin, BEYC’s owner, describes the renovations as “the Bitter End 2.0” with the same vibe, and…

So, I was all set to go to my first ever sailing regatta.  I already had numerous personal charter vacations stamped in my passport and loved each one, but I was quite intrigued about the…

The Dalmatian coast extends 12 158 km across the South of Croatia in the Mediterranean Sea. As a result, the region has come face to face with numerous wars from other sea-faring nations over the centuries. With…

Flotillas are just ducks in a row, aren’t they? The lead crew shoehorns you into sailing, eating and socializing to a strict timetable, right? Wrong. Rumors, myths, and half-truths abound when it comes to flotillas,…

Introducing Sunsail’s 2021 Holiday Gift Guide for Sailors All products recommended by Sunsail are selected by our content team. All of our recommendations include links to third-party websites with which we are not affiliated. We…

With so many incredible sailing destinations around the world offering exceptional water visibility, strong trade winds, beautiful weather, breathtaking natural beauty and vibrant cultures, choosing where to book your next sailing holiday can feel like…

We all know there are a few ways we pick up new knowledge in sailing: on the water, in the classroom, and talking with fellow seafarers. And since we can’t push off the dock to…

August’s here, and it’s prime time for sailing. Think warm days, cool destinations, and that unbeatable summer vibe. Whether it’s festivals, quiet coves, or rich culture, August’s got it all. Whether you’re after vibrant festivals,…

Thailand is world famous for its beaches that define tropical paradise. While some are crowded with tourists, others offer a haven of exclusivity to escape from the world. Whatever you preference, Thailand’s dotted sea of…

Looking to expand your horizons and discover the beautiful culture-soaked waters of the Mediterranean? Before you can go cruising in some of the most sought-after grounds in the world you must first obtain a sailing license….