Sailing Holidays
Unleash your inner Picasso on a tall ship cruise
Tall ship specialist Star Clippers is offering novice and more experienced artists the chance to express themselves and refine their technique in the most inspiring of settings, the Mediterranean, on board the 170-passenger Star Flyer, one of the world’s most beautiful and graceful tall ships.
Tall Ship cruise offers classic yacht race action
This September tall ship specialist Star Clippers is offering guests a chance to follow the action of the Voiles de St Tropez, one of the world’s most glamorous classic yacht regattas, from the comfort of the historically styled, square rigger, the 170-passenger Star Flyer.
Gibraltar’s Festival of the Seas comes to Ocean Village
Whether your little ones fancy hooking up with Captain Jack Sparrow for breakfast or you’re a serious yachtsman looking to win the Ocean Village Cup in the inaugural Yacht Rally, there is nowhere better to be than Gibraltar’s Ocean Village this May.
'Rail and sail’ tall ship cruises for summer
Star Clippers has new `rail & sail’ departures for summer 2011, allowing guests to take the train directly from the UK to the south of France to join one of its magnificent tall ship sailings, completely avoiding airports and flying.
Star Clippers yoga cruises to Greece and Turkey
Tall ship specialist Star Clippers is offering guests free daily yoga and meditation this August as part of two yoga-themed cruises in the Aegean Sea on board the 170-passenger tall ship, Star Clipper.
New marina to open in Rhodes this summer
A new state-of-the-art marina is opening in Rhodes this summer.
Sir Steve Redgrave sets sail in Abu Dhabi
Sir Steve Redgrave, the five-time British gold medal winning Olympian rower and one of the greatest athletes of all time, swapped oars for lifejackets as he set sail with Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing, one of the teams competing in the 2011/12 Volvo Ocean Race.
Sunvil Sailing May departures from £290
Sunvil Sailing is offering an early season accommodation only deal for a week's flotilla sailing with optional tuition in the Greek Ionian Sea departing Sunday 1st, 8th, 15th and 22nd May priced at £290pppw.
Star Clippers offers first Baltic cruises
Tall ship sailing specialist Star Clippers will offer its first ever season sailing the Baltic in 2012, a unique chance to sail into some of the world’s greatest seafaring ports on a magnificent, fully-crewed square rigger, the 170-passenger Star Flyer.
Star Clippers to offer ex-UK cruises in 2012
Tall ship sailing specialist Star Clippers, who offer fully-crewed, sailing cruises on board magnificent head-turning tall ships, will bring the 170-passenger square rigger, Star Flyer, to the UK in 2012 for the first time since the vessel’s launch in 1991, as part of the company’s first ever season sailing the Baltic.
Necker Belle to enter BVI Spring Regatta & Sailing Festival
Virgin Limited Edition has announced that Necker Belle, its 105ft luxury catamaran, will be racing in the '2011 BVI Spring Regatta & Sailing Festival' which takes place in the British Virgin Islands between the 28th March and 3rd April 2011 to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the BVI Spring Regatta.
Learn to sail in Greece with Sunvil Sailing
Sunvil Sailing specialises in learn-to-sail yachting holidays off Lefkas island in the Greek Ionian Sea with a choice of accommodation either on board the boat or shore-based in a hotel, villa or apartment.
Cruise the Moorish Mediterranean with Star Clippers
Tall ship sailing specialist Star Clippers is offering a unique opportunity to explore the history of the Mediterranean, combining the romance of a voyage through the Balearic Islands and Andalucia to Morocco with a stay in a beautiful riad in Marrakech.
Star Clippers offers sunset marriage blessing
Combining the romance of sail with a spectacularly romantic ocean setting, Star Clippers is now offering honeymoon guests the opportunity for a sunset marriage blessing on the upper deck of the company's four-masted Star Clipper or Star Flyer and the five-masted Royal Clipper, conducted by the ships’ captain and attended by uniformed crew.
Anchors ahoy and all ashore in Antigua
Antigua is the sailing capital of the Caribbean and hosts one of the world’s top regattas, the 44th annual Antigua Sailing Week.