Sailing Blog

Affectionately dubbed “Pearl of the Adriatic” by Lord Byron, Dubrovnik’s glistening marble- carved alleyways, ancient citadels, and crystal-clear waters are bound to beguile you. With its Riviera extending from the picturesque inlet of the River...

Set sail to the British Virgin Islands, a paradise archipelago boasting crystal-clear waters, golden sandy beaches, and a vibrant cultural tapestry. Each of the BVI’s 50 stunning islands offers unique adventures, making it a premier...

The dual-sided island of St. Martin really is a modern-day cultural melting pot. With Dutch-influenced Sint Maarten on the southern end and French-influenced St. Martin on the north side, a sailing holiday in this sought-after travel destination...

Are you new to the wonderful world of sailing, want to book your first yacht charter and are wondering: How easy is it to learn to sail?  Whether you’re looking for a new way to...

MY childhood memories of sailing holidays? A heady, sensory cocktail made up of the following smells: Those were the days when my brother, sister, and I huddled in silent, miserable unity as my dad sailed...

You’ve booked your next sailing holiday and now you need to figure out what to bring. Fear not! We’ve put together our recommended packing list for a sailing holiday with everything you’ll need out on...

Essential sailing terms glossary ‘Hoist the mainsail!’ ‘Starboard!’ ‘Rig the anchor bridle’ Sailing can appear to be a forbidding sport, a confusing world filled with off-putting jargon and technical terms. There are rules, conventions, techniques,...

Sailing in the Caribbean is a sailor’s paradise, where you are guaranteed to create memories that will last a lifetime. Just imagine exploring over 5,000 islands, reefs, and cays and enjoying a combination of line-of-sight...

Helena Lucas MBE, Paralympic Gold and Bronze medallist, recently headed off to sunny Lefkas for a late season sailing holiday, revisiting some of her favourite childhood haunts in the process and seeing how the sailing area has grown in...

The Mediterranean is, to most, a cultural melting pot of history, colourful folklore, and mouth-watering cuisine. But to sailors, it’s also known as the ultimate sailing mecca, whether you want to revel in our bareboat yacht charters, learn...