There’s no more exciting prospect than that of your first sailing holiday. The chance to escape to the ocean and explore numerous cities is not one many would turn down. To help you embrace and make the most of every moment we’ve put together a list of do’s and don’ts for your first sailing holiday.
Greece is a country known for its history, architecture and beaches. The capital, Athens, is increasingly popular with tourists, and for good reason, however, there is so much more of Greece to explore. Follow our guide for exploring the culture and history of the whole country and experiencing Greece like a local.
Sailing can be a very romantic pastime. If you have never personally sailed before, then the mere thought of doing so might bring to mind the bright sun, glistening sea and, of course, travelling to exotic locations. However, it is imperative that you sufficiently educate yourself about how to effectively and safely sail before you actually take to the sea in a boat. Here are some tips that can help make sure that your attempts to learn how to sail go smoothly.
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The British Virgin Islands is undoubtedly a beautiful place to visit, full of white sandy beaches and fantastic snorkel opportunities. There are so many fantastic places to visit in the BVI that we struggled to narrow it down, but here are our top 5. Read More
Remembered for its breath-taking scenery, amazing sunsets and endless natural beauty, Croatia should be on everyone’s bucket list. With the number of tourists up by a quarter in 2016, compared with the previous year, it seems everyone is discovering for themselves just what makes Croatia so great and you should too. Even Game of Thrones was filmed here, so once you’ve visited King’s Landing (Dubrovnik) and are looking for the perfect cocktail bar to spend the evening in, we’ve got you covered. Read More
You’ve decided it’s finally time for you to go sailing on the trip of a lifetime you’ve always dreamt about, but where should you go? It is essential that you think about where want to go, how long you want to sail for and where would suit your family best, although if you’re not sure, The Big Sail’s destination experts can help you decide – just get in touch! Here are some of our best locations for an unforgettable sailing holiday and exactly why we think you should visit them. Read More