Anchoring offshore: Can I leave my boat unattended? It’s probably not the best idea…
06/11/2024For many boaters who spend their vacations on the water, anchoring offshore is the essence of a cruise. Planning the route often revolves around finding bays, coves or coastal inlets to drop anchor, where they can relax, soak up the sun, swim and enjoy dinners and aperitifs on deck—not to mention the occasional trips ashore. A common topic of discussion among cruisers is whether it’s okay to leave the boat anchored and unattended, even temporarily, with no crew members on board. Newcomers often ask: Is it allowed? Is it against the law? Could they face fines or penalties? Discover the…
Porquerolles and the Hyères Islands: True gems of the Mediterranean
A 7-day sailing itinerary that takes us to explore Porquerolles and the islands of Hyères. This archipelago is one of the most beautiful and unspoiled areas in the Mediterranean, home to a National Marine Park and filled with charming villages…
The magic of the Kornati Islands: Experience it on a week-long sailing adventure
A 7-day itinerary in the stunning Kornati archipelago, one of the largest in the Mediterranean, known for its unspoiled nature, crystal-clear waters and fairy-tale bays where you can relax away from the hustle and bustle. The Kornati, often referred to…
On a cruise through the wonders of Bodrum and the ‘Turquoise Coast’
Let’s set sail to explore the city of Bodrum, its peninsula and the famous “Turquoise Coast,” dotted with bays of crystal-clear waters, archaeological sites and villages rich in a timeless nautical culture. Sailing along the Bodrum Peninsula and the so-called…
Sailing among the quiet and green islands of central Croatia
A 7-day sailing cruise in central Croatia is the perfect way to explore secluded islands rich in history, old fishing villages surrounded by greenery, and pebble beaches overlooking crystal-clear waters. Central Croatia definitely offers some of the most unique and…
Caribbean: Grenada, the spice island that charms sailors
The Caribbean island of Grenada offers sailors an infectious mix of tropical beaches, unique diving spots, wild nature and a vibrant atmosphere filled with colors and the scents of spices. Known as the “Spice Island,” Grenada is one of the…
How to anchor in open water: a guide to mooring
Le soste in rada sono uno dei momenti più suggestivi di una crociera in barca, soprattutto quando si condivide la navigazione con barche di amici. Può capitare allora di volere ancorare stando affiancati, una manovra che va eseguita con molta…
Common mistakes people make when docking their boats
The art of sailing requires a keen ability to anticipate the unpredictable. When out at sea, sailors are at the mercy of countless variables, including chance and luck. A skilled sailor plays it smart, working to mitigate the risks that,…
Ionian Greece, breathtaking islands in a sea ideal for beginners
When one thinks of Greece, the Aegean Sea often comes to mind, swept by the gusts of the powerful Meltemi winds, especially during the summer season. However, there is a part of Greece much calmer in terms of sea and…
How wonderful it is to sail between these 3 stunning islands – Elba, Capraia and Corsica
A 7-day itinerary that begins in the elegant atmosphere of Punta Ala, continues to the quiet and unspoiled corners of Elba and Capraia Island, and ends in the wild nature of the Corsican coast. The benefit of sailing along the…
Sailing on the North Dalmatian coast to discover beautiful Croatia
Dalmatia is a narrow strip of the eastern coast of the Adriatic. With its hundreds of incredible islands and islets this archipelago offers sailors crystal clear waters, vast green areas with olive trees, fig trees and vineyards, not to mention…
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