Yacht travel

How to sail the Panama Canal on your yacht - preparation, cost, nuances and more. Tips from Behan Gifford for a smooth transition from the Atlantic to the Pacific.

If you decide to take a yacht on a charter, the purchase of provisions is one of the important points before going to sea. To turn this activity from a routine into a pleasure, use these guidelines:

If you have not yet decided on the choice of the next region of "walking", it will be useful to walk through the top places of European yachting. There are four countries in our top five: Croatia, Spain, Greece and Turkey. Why they are, where exactly to go, what to expect and what to prepare for - in this material.

Photographer Jonathan Jagot, 19, has lived on a boat since he was eight. Although he was born in France, half of his life was spent in French Polynesia and New Caledonia. For almost ten years, he and his family have been traveling the world aboard their catamaran, and Jonathan himself has found another passion in his life ... he takes breathtaking pictures of wild animals, and his work has already received many awards!

If you are into the wild underwater life, we highly recommend anchorage in the clear waters of Lobos Island in the Canary Islands.

The ingredients for a good charter are simple: a good sailing region, a good boat and a friendly charter company team. Imagine that you will find yourself on the most picturesque islands with excellent weather, on a big new boat, packed with gadgets for entertainment to the eyeballs, and the professionalism and positive attitude of the team is at the highest level! The result is the perfect cruise. Say, it doesn't work like that? Read Tatiana Lisetskaya's diary about a two-week cruise to the Canary Islands.

Five miles north of Koh Phayam in Ranong province is Koh Chang, Thailand's northernmost island in the Andaman Sea.

Nowadays, there are many options for yachting holidays, suitable for everyone. From daytime river walks to luxury Mediterranean cruises with dining in coastal villages, or the finest restaurants on swanky coasts, retreat to exotic islands in distant oceans, or venture far south or beyond the Arctic Circle in search of wild, icy waters. to make a circumnavigation, to conquer the north-western passage or Cape Horn ...

During the summer season, Bonifacio in the south of Corsica is every sailor's nightmare. Everywhere the sea of yachts, which are crowded as they can, almost on top of each other, ferries and pleasure boats hum and rustle from early morning until late at night. All the time you need to let one of them pass, and all this jerking back and forth, noise and screams are maddening. So, very soon you start to wonder what you are doing there.