Sailing Blog

Not all holidays are created equal and not all travel destinations belong on a sailor’s bucket list. But when it comes to making the most of your time away from home, you can’t go wrong...

A once famous stop for the pirates looking to expand their riches beyond Europe, the British Virgin Islands is a place of mystery and beauty. Isolated and off the beaten path, the BVI offers easy...

The Dalmatian coast extends 12 158 km across the South of Croatia in the Mediterranean Sea. As a result, the region has come face to face with numerous wars from other sea-faring nations over the centuries. With...

Thailand is world famous for its beaches that define tropical paradise. While some are crowded with tourists, others offer a haven of exclusivity to escape from the world. Whatever you preference, Thailand’s dotted sea of...

Andaman Islands essentials: All you need to know Think of a ‘sailing mecca’, and Thailand is unlikely to spring to mind. Instead, you maybe think of it as a place where westerners go to escape...

When you feel the need to “spice up” your vacation plans with some irresistible island flavor and thirst-quenching on-the-water action, it’s time to put Grenada on your radar! Affectionately known as the “Spice Isle of...

Knowing how to tie proper knots is not only a point of pride for most sailors but also a key safety measure. The good news is that you don’t need to memorize hundreds of knot...

Here are Sunsail’s top tips for the Ionian Sea, one of our most popular destinations.  The shimmering, mystical Ionian has been calling to sailors for thousands of years. An intriguing, enchanting and sometimes turbulent history surrounds...

AQUARIUS (20th January – 18th February)  Aquarians are independent and adventurous travellers who crave a unique and mysterious holiday destination offering plenty to see and do. A destination with a humanitarian appeal also excites an Aquarian....

From the dramatic Lefkas to serene Ischia, discover the best flotilla routes and read our ultimate guide to having the perfect Mediterranean flotilla sailing vacation. Why should you go sailing in the Mediterranean? Immerse yourself...