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In-depth guides to specific sailing regions — routes, wind and weather, the best stops, mooring tips and realistic itineraries for a week or two on the water.
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Sailing the Aeolian Islands: Volcanoes, Anchorages & Sicilian Waters
Seven volcanic islands, one active volcano that erupts every twenty minutes, and sailing passages short enough to leave you plenty of time ashore — the Aeolian Islands off Sicily are one of the Mediterranean's most dramatic and underrated charter destinations. Here's everything you need to know before you go.
June 3, 2026
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Sailing the Saronic Gulf: A Week from Athens
The Saronic Gulf lets you leave Athens in the morning and tie up beneath a 2,500-year-old temple by afternoon — and that's just day one. Here's how to make the most of a week on Greece's most satisfying sailing circuit.
May 30, 2026
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Sailing Central Dalmatia: Kornati Islands, Šibenik & the Krka River
A complete sailing guide to central Dalmatia's most rewarding cruising circuit: the Kornati National Park archipelago, Šibenik's medieval waterfront, and the freshwater Krka River canyon — with a 7-day itinerary, anchorage details, park fees, and practical costs.
May 28, 2026
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Sailing the Cyclades: Routes, Tips & What to Expect
A complete sailor's guide to the Greek Cyclades — covering the meltemi, a practical 7-day island-hopping itinerary, the best anchorages, mooring tips, costs, and insider advice for getting the most out of one of the Mediterranean's finest cruising grounds.
May 26, 2026
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Sailing Istria and the Kvarner Gulf: Croatia's Quieter, Greener Northern Islands
Istria and the Kvarner Gulf offer some of Croatia's most rewarding sailing — greener, quieter, and more weathered than the Dalmatian coast, with the islands of Cres, Lošinj, and Krk providing uncrowded anchorages, excellent local food, and genuine sailing character for those willing to respect the Bora.
May 22, 2026
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Sailing the Dodecanese from Kos: Winds, Anchorages and Island-Hopping Routes North
A detailed sailing guide to the northern Dodecanese, covering the route from Kos north through Kalymnos, Leros, and Lipsi to the bays of Makronisi — with advice on navigating the meltemi, choosing east or west coasts, and the best anchorages along the way.
May 18, 2026
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Sailing the Central Dalmatian Islands: Hvar, Vis & Korčula Without the Crowds
A detailed sailing guide to Croatia's central Dalmatian islands — Hvar, Vis, Korčula, and Lastovo — covering Mistral and Jugo wind patterns, a 7-day itinerary that avoids the charter fleet crowds, and insider tips on the best anchorages, marina costs, and remote stops most sailors never find.
May 5, 2026
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Sailing Sardinia & Corsica: Routes, Anchorages & What to Expect
A complete guide to sailing between Sardinia and Corsica — covering the best routes, top anchorages, Mistral conditions, a 7-day itinerary, and whether it's cheaper to charter from France or Italy.
May 3, 2026
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Sailing the Ionian: A Beginner-Friendly Greek Island Loop
The Ionian Sea offers one of the best beginner-friendly sailing routes in the Mediterranean — consistent winds, short passages, and stunning anchorages. This guide covers a classic 7-day loop from Lefkada through Meganisi, Ithaca, and Kefalonia, with insider tips on mooring, weather, and where to drop anchor.
April 27, 2026