Sailing Holidays
Hotel Lone - Best place to watch a sailing regatta
Following last year's success of the world-class Adris RC44 World Championships in the host port of Rovinj, boats and crew are set to return to the Croatian bustling fishing town to partake in the final race of the circuit from 3rd to 7th October 2012.
Intrepid adds Italy & Turkey sailing for 2013
Intrepid Travel is adding six new small group sailing adventures to its 2013 Europe programme, after the successful launch of its sailing itineraries in Croatia, Greece and Thailand in 2012.
Intrepid adds Whitsundays, Kokoda Track to 2013 Australia & NZ programme
Intrepid Travel has added sailing in the Whitsunday Islands and trekking the Kokoda Track in Papua New Guinea to its Australia & New Zealand programme for 2013.
Follow in the wake of an Olympian - Sailing getaways in Cyprus
For a nation whose history and identity is so bound up with the sea it seems only right that Cyprus’ first Olympic medal should have gone to a sailor: 22 year-old Pavlos Kontides, who took silver in the men’s Laser class at the London Games this summer.
Malaysia: Arguably South East Asia's premium sailing destination
There are a growing number of marinas and yacht clubs throughout Malaysia and the country's unique natural environment provides a colourful backdrop for exciting sailing holidays.
Turkish gulet sailing for single parent families
Fun-filled holidays for single parents and their children – sailing aboard a Turkish gulet where swimming, snorkelling and a relaxed taste of sea life are the order of the day – is the offer this summer from specialist operator, holidaysforsingleparents.com.
Algarve on the water
Framed by a 200km coastline, the Algarve’s warm waters play a central role in highlighting the history, culture, gastronomy and nature of the region.
Major new centres float Abu Dhabi's water sport destination ambitions
Visitors to Abu Dhabi will soon enjoy a far wider choice of world-class water sport facilities than ever, as several leading internationally-accredited sailing centres of excellence come on line.
J Class yacht race spectacle comes to Cornwall
Visitors to Falmouth, Cornwall are in for a real treat this month with the arrival of some of the biggest and finest super yachts.
Essentially something for every occasion
Cruising the French Riviera and Italy’s Ligurian coast this summer, the high-end Beneteau Oceanis 50 yacht sleeps up to six guests – all in comfortable en-suite cabins.
Discover Messinia’s crystal-clear waters and historic coastline
Costa Navarino, the prime, sustainable destination in Greece’s southwest Peloponnese, is now offering sailing activities, to enjoy the warm Messinian sunshine and waters.
Top ten smaller cruise ports
Those tired of arriving in port to find it crammed with giant ships and several thousand cruise passengers swarming all over town should consider cruising on a smaller ship with access to less crowded and more remote destinations.
Phoenicia cruises into Gibraltar’s Ocean Village
Last time 21 metre Phoenicia came to Ocean Village in Gibraltar she was in the final throes of an epic 20,000 mile circumnavigation of Africa.
STCW-95 comes to Gibraltar’s Ocean Village with Allabroad Sailing Academy
After seven years and significant financial investment, Gibraltar’s Allabroad Sailing Academy has recently earned MCA (UK Maritime Coastguard Agency) Approval for the STCW-95 (Standards of Training Certification and Watchkeeping) Basic Safety Training Courses.
Essential Sailing heads to Italian waters this summer
Perfect for sailors and non-sailors alike, Essential Sailing combines sailing with gastronomy and sightseeing in three superb locations: