Tag: Europe
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Best Sailing Shoes Reviewed in 2024
Navigating the open waters demands the perfect balance of skill, passion, and the right equipment. Among the crucial gear, finding the Best Sailing Shoes is paramount for a safe and enjoyable voyage. In this comprehensive guide, we present the top contenders in the sailing shoe arena, carefully reviewed and curated for 2024. Whether you’re a…
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The European Yacht of the Year 2021 Winners
Despite the difficulties and Covid restrictions during 2020, the European Yacht of the Year 2021 jury managed to test 15 yachts and award 5 category winners. The European Yacht of the Year 2021 award winners are announced this morning, Friday 22 January. Yachting World has been a jury member for the European Yacht of the…
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Sailing Knots For Sailing Beginners – Best Way to Learn How To Tie Sailors Knots
If you’ve ever been a member of Boy Scouts or Girl Scouts, you’ve probably had some lessons on how to tie knots. If you wanted to be a successful scout, you had to get your head around tying knots. Well, the same thing counts in sailing, especially if you’re sailing beginner. If you want to…
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Sailing from South Africa to Europe: Best tips for a smooth passage
Over recent years an increasing number of yachts have made the passage directly from Cape Town to Europe without going via the Caribbean, writes meteorologist Chris Tibbs Sailing from South Africa to Europe There are a number of advantages to doing this, as well as saving around 3,000 miles of sailing, but the passage from…
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Oceanis 46.1 – design, comfort and performance
Introduction of the Oceanis 46.1 If you were thinking about scheduling yourself a sailing trip sometime soon, you most probably came across Beneteau boats, especially Oceanis 46.1. For the introduction purposes, Beneteau is a French sail and motorboat manufacturer. The company is a large and recognized boat builder, commanding a substantial worldwide market and doing…
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Which is a better place to visit: Ibiza, Spain, or Cannes, France?
Which is a more fun place to visit: Ibiza, Spain or Cannes, France?
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Luxury yacht Mr. Gu available for charter in Europe
Explore the Norwegian fjords and the sandy beaches of Sweden, or cruise among the culturally rich islands of Greece with luxury yacht MR. GU on a European charter. motor yacht MR. GU Perfect for family charters and cruising with friends, luxury yacht MR. GU provides a large light-filled salon where guests can gather and plan…
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European Yacht of the Year 2020 Awards
Having tested 15 yachts shortlisted for the European Yacht of the Year 2020 awards, Toby Hodges reveals the winners and why they won And the winners of the European Yacht of the Year 2020 are… Yachting World has been a jury member for the European Yacht of the Year awards since its inception in 2004.…
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Famous Sailboats to Have Ever Sailed
Throughout the history, there have been a lot of famous sailboats. Winds carried some pretty magnificent boats which were doing some extraordinary things. Some of them will be forever remembered in history because they managed to do something for the first time. Others are remembered because of their high-end luxury characteristics, and others because they…
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Why to Book a Boat Early
When it comes to booking a boat, there is a saying: the sooner, the better. The general rule is that it is best to book a boat before Christmas to make sure you get exactly what you are looking for. You may be asking yourself: But why, it’s freezing outside, why should I think about…
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One-way Charter from Dubrovnik to Rogač – SailingEurope Teambuilding
As a sailing season succumbs to brisk autumn months, a group of diligent people is warming up for their painstakingly earned vacation – one-way charter from Dubrovnik to Rogač. What better way to celebrate a successful year of work than doing exactly what we offer? Talking about teambuilding in our offices never ceases, but fluctuates…