The cruising conditions on a yacht charter in Croatia are truly wonderful, encompassing long and short passages to charming anchorages amid rocky islets, ancient villages steeped in history, and translucent waters. One of Croatia’s ancient…

If you are looking for an offshore holiday that’s packed with terrific sailing conditions, beautiful landscapes, historically significant ancient ruins, secluded islands, vibrant nightlife, a warm culture and terrific cuisine – Greece is the place…

Known for their beauty and historic significance, the lovely Ionian Islands off Greece’s north-western shores are among the most attractive in the Mediterranean. They offer every pleasure from beautiful beaches and lively tavernas to snug…

The Isle of Capri – its name summons images of the Mediterranean, the storied history of the Greeks and Romans, the chic and sophisticated who routinely holiday there.  The island is but one jewel in a…

Situated at the north-western edge of the Tyrrhenian Sea, an arm of the Mediterranean 475 miles long and 60 miles wide, The Moorings marina in Cannigione is a prime location for the start of a…

Discover the timeless Aeolian Islands on board a private sailing yacht in Sicily, a stunning destination that seamlessly blends the best of Italy, past and present. Throughout the volcanic in origin Aeolian Islands, enjoy desirable…

Lying 1,000 miles off Africa’s east coast, between 240 and 600 miles north of the equator in the Indian Ocean, the 115 islands that comprise the Republic of Seychelles are among the most isolated in the…

Situated midway in the Pacific Ocean between South America and Australia, French Polynesia is comprised of 118 islands in the Austral, Gambier, Marquesas, Tuamotu, and Society archipelagos spread out in an area roughly the size…

Discover Turkey’s secret Aegean coast Where Europe drifts into Asia and mountains plunge into crystal-clear seas, Turkey’s legendary Turquoise Coast offers a sailing experience unlike anywhere else. Glide across calm, sheltered waters framed by pine-clad…

With 3,600 miles of picturesque coastline and more than a thousand islands to its name, Croatia provides a stunning backdrop for a yacht charter vacation. Whether you’re a cultured couple, a fun-loving family or just a group of adventure-seeking friends, unforgettable experiences are always just a short sail away in Croatia.

There is something irresistible about the name ‘Seychelles’, pronounced SAY-SHELLS, that elicits feelings of offshore tranquility filled with sun-soaked vacation days and undiscovered island treasures. And the physical reality does not disappoint. At only four…

The following guest post by Susan Colby, world traveler and the editor of Harbors Magazine, was originally published on her Granny Travels blog. The blog entry appeared as part of an eight-post series following Susan’s week-long…