Sailing Blog

The British Virgin Islands (BVI) are a sailor’s paradise, blessed with year-round warm weather, steady trade winds, calm, cobalt-blue waters, and Bougainvillea-clad hillsides. The main island of Tortola is the yacht charter capital of the Caribbean, and...

In this blog, we’ll reveal why now is a great time to get into sailing, as well as our top tips for getting started. Sailing can be extraordinary for the mind, body, and soul. It’s...

At Sunsail, we offer corporate team building events that help with teamwork and good communication, both things that will help the dynamics in your team and can help your business to run more smoothly. Sailing is a...

Record-breaking yachtswoman and Sunsail ambassador Dee Caffari writes on how to decide which of our sailing holiday options are the right fit for you and your crew. Booking your annual holiday is always an inspiring...

I am so excited by the prospect of sailing on the Sunsail 41.0 in 2020. The brand new Sunsail 41.0 is a cutting edge Performance Cruiser/Racer that combines incredible sailing performance with a revolutionary deck...

The Mediterranean is to most, an exciting melting pot of history, culture and some of the world’s most tantalising cuisine. And when you add sailing to the mix, this is a recipe for perfection. Join...

There are many ways to moor in the Med but here are 9 practical tips for stern-to mooring, as well as other possible berthing techniques you need to know. Ah, the Mediterranean – home of...

When were you first seduced by the call of the sea? At Sunsail, our holidays are created for sailors, by sailors. As these stories from Sunsail staff and famous sailors below show, we all love what we...

An army marches on its stomach, and a Sunsail crew is no different. You can tell a lot about a culture from the food and drink its people consume, and we have collated a series...

Lance Shepherd is a lifelong sailor, ex Royal Marine Commando, and one-time Sunsail skipper, and is now set to take an amateur crew around the world as one of the skippers in the upcoming Clipper...