This short weather guide will help you find the right season for your chosen charter region, or vice versa, determine the region based on your preferred time frame.
Read more…The new Dufour 520, which premiered in Düsseldorf in January this year, is an evolution of the Grand Large cruise line of French yacht builder Dufour Yachts. The key points of this 52ft / 15m yacht are undoubtedly excellent seaworthiness, high adaptability and affordable value!
Read more…The couple Christian Coqui and Sabrina Kuttruff-Coqui from Stuttgart, Germany, travel on their yacht Moya (Motiva 39S) with two very young children, Joshua (5 years old) and Jonathan (3 years old). For the first time, Christian and Sabrina went on a long voyage in Europe when the eldest son Joshua was not even two years old, and the youngest Jonathan was only three months old. Two years later, the family moved on a boat permanently to travel around the world. After resting in the Caribbean, they went to the Pacific Ocean. If you are also planning, or just dreaming of traveling with your young children, but are still not sure how you will handle it, the ideas of Sabrina and Christian will definitely inspire you to take this step!
Read more…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.
Read more…Fountaine Pajot's new 42ft Astrea 42 sailing catamaran, which was recently premiered during the 2018 International Multihull Boat Show in La Grande Motte, has received its first award!
Read more…In a multihull market flooded with cruising catamarans with inflated hulls to create ever more comfortable living space, carrying capacity and buoyancy, the Neel 51 trimaran clearly stands out as something completely different ...
Read more…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.
Read more…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.
Read more…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.
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