Yacht travel

It won't take you too long to experience the perfection of this part of the world, say Frances Howorth and Michael Howorth, who spent a week in Fethiye Bay on charter with their family.

Whether you are looking for warm winter sailing, or the refreshing free, deep blue Atlantic Ocean in summer, Madeira has a lot to offer the cruising yachtsman.

Start your Croatia tour from Dalmatia ... Situated along the rugged and wildly beautiful Dalmatian coastline, ACI Marina Split is the perfect place to start your Croatian travel. The Marina is located along the busy and increasingly popular Adriatic coast, in the southwestern part of the country. It enjoys the natural protection of islands such as Ciovo, Drvenik Veliki, Solta and Brač, which together form part of the famous Dalmatia region. With over a thousand miles of breathtaking beauty, coastline, vibrant landscapes and a rich history spanning thousands of years, Croatia is a solid favorite for cruise boaters, and Split, the second largest city, is considered one of the main gems in its crown.

The azure sea was smooth as satin, touching the endless sky under a veil of silvery haze. We walked under the engine for almost eight hours from Kythnos to Poros, to a tiny island off the coast of the Peloponnese in Greece. Time seemed to have stopped as we moved through the endless blue, but then a strange silhouette suddenly appeared. We did not take our eyes off him, and he slowly turned into a submarine tower. Its body shone like blued steel. This interesting encounter helped our minds switch from the sapphire universe to the real world and our imminent arrival ashore.

Caspar Craven has long dreamed of a big trip with his family. So how did he do it? This is an interesting story about how a determined family from Britain made their dream to go around the globe on a yacht in two years come true!

Discover the magical world of Norway's unspoilt mountain islands, softly lit by the midnight sun.

The Adriatic is the northernmost part of the Mediterranean Sea. These azure waters separate the Italian Peninsula to the west and the Balkan Peninsula to the east. Although the Croatian and Italian coasts are well known and popular, there is a glorious variety and luxurious seclusion in some of the lesser-known destinations when exploring the Adriatic coast in detail.

Alaska is still wild, humble, diverse, and generally inaccessible. Mountains rise from the ocean, glaciers carve landscapes, weather is unpredictable, and roads are few and often difficult to pass. Alaska has a tremendous sense of distance combined with a powerful closeness to wildlife. This world has a dynamic ecosystem, led by some of the largest, most majestic mammals on the planet.

John Bozinov is a New Zealand photographer, explorer and traveler from Wellington. With the aim of creating clean, authentic images, John specializes in realistic portraits, travel and documentation of Antarctic and polar expeditions.