Sailing Blog

Sunsail is excited to announce an even easier way for charter guests to book a professional captain when planning a sailing holiday. The Skippered Charter Package is now available for charters departing from May 2024...

Some things just go together…like fish and chips, Chutes and Ladders, Batman and Robin, the Caribbean and beach bars. And when you’re gallivanting through the less-travelled Bahamas aboard your own private sailing yacht, there are...

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...

Whether you are a fan of golden sandy beaches, off the beaten track adventures or relaxing staycations, there’s nothing quite like the feeling of booking a holiday, switching off. However, with the hustle and bustle...

What is a flow state of mind? Often described as an ‘optimal state of consciousness’, it is when you feel your best and perform at your best. You become fully immersed and engaged in the...

Owned by Sir Richard Branson, the iconic Necker Island is known by many as one of the most idyllic, luxurious private islands in the world. Characterised by its exquisite turquoise waters, powdery white sand and...

It’s that festive time of year again where billions of people around the world gather with their friends and family to celebrate Christmas! At Sunsail, we love to learn about and celebrate unique Christmas traditions...

On a winter sun sailing holiday you’ll leave the memory of dark winter nights in your wake as you sail between island paradises and sip your favourite tipple from the deck of your very own...

Is Thailand good for a sailing holiday? Thailand is one of the most promising cruising grounds for visiting sailors who want to be immersed in a rich cultural landscape. With more than 130 islands to...

Southampton International Boatshow is a highlight of the boating calendar. Taking place this year from the 16th to the 25th of September, 2022, it has everything for watersports and boating enthusiasts. From stand-up paddleboards to...