Balearic Islands: many efficient ports in charming places
For all those sailors in the Mediterranean, there is no need to go to the other side of the world to admire breathtaking landscapes aboard a boat and find efficient services for safe mooring. Right in the heart of the…
Here’s why one should organize a sailing cruise in Spain
Spain and its islands are among the most desired destinations for sailors on cruises, regardless of the season. Especially the English, but also the French, Germans and Italians, love sailing in Spain, and there are many reasons for this success.…
Tropea, one of the most beautiful seaside villages in Italy
Perched on a cliff overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea, Tropea is an authentic and charming seaside village that can be an absolutely captivating stop for those sailing to the nearby Aeolian Islands. With its enchanting seaside location, majestic cliffs, turquoise waters…
Here’s why you should organize a sailing cruise in the Gulf of Poets
The Gulf of Poets in Liguria is one of the most beloved destinations for sailing enthusiasts in Italy. And rightly so. This stretch of coastline overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea, from Portovenere to Lerici, forms a sinuous arc along which picturesque…
Amalfi Coast and Phlegraean Islands by sail
A sailing itinerary among the most beautiful in the Mediterranean, touching the marvelous seaside villages of the Amalfi Coast and the enchanting islands of Capri, Ischia and Procida. The Amalfi Coast is one of the most coveted destinations for sailors,…
How to Minimize Engine Use While Cruising on a Sailboat
Sailing cruises offer an ideal escape from the daily chaos and the noise of our overly urban lives. Those who choose this type of holiday do so to enjoy the tranquility, silence, and relaxation that the sea, the boat and…
Ropes, nets or plastic entangled in the propeller: Here’s how to get out of this situation
Finding oneself with a rope, a piece of net, a fishing line, or a plastic bag entangled in the boat’s propeller is a fairly common mishap. In most cases, it’s easily resolved; however, depending on the circumstances, it can turn…
Mooring the boat is a matter of technique and keeping a cool head
Docking a sailboat, especially in strong wind and swell conditions, can be challenging and a sure source of stress. Here are the simplest techniques to handle it, even if you’re a complete beginner. The docking maneuver is certainly the most…
Fouled anchor in the bay: How to solve the problem
Finding yourself anchored in a bay with your anchor fouled on another’s is one of the most frustrating and challenging situations for a cruising crew to resolve. It happens that during the anchoring maneuver or simply while at anchor, as…
Balearic Islands: a perfect fusion of sailing adventures and endless enjoyment
The Balearic Islands not only offer unspoiled nature and crystal-clear waters but have also always been the European hub for summer nightlife. So why not discover them by sailboat and combine a boat cruise with fun? Sailing on a sailboat…