Sail Connections

29/05/2024

A helpful article if turtles are a passion. We support wildlife tourism as long at it's controlled and these precious creatures are respected at all times. Enjoy a sailing charter that lets you experience the marine environment as it should be. Just don't get too close! We can help put your charter together at no extra cost in all of these destinations mentioned.

From the Caribbean to the South Pacific, discover our top sea turtle conservation destinations, where you can sail, turtle watch & learn.

22/05/2024

Read our latest newsletter that' s all about charter sailing in French Polynesia. Fly to Tahiti and choose your tropical island itinerary. Sail the stunningly picturesque Society Islands or the low-lying Tuamotus, a diving and water sport paradise. ⛵⛵⛵

13/05/2024

A personal yacht charter with crew, or a week in a resort? We recently crunched the numbers in French Polynesia. Why would anyone stay on land? https://www.sailconnections.com/blog/comparing-costs-of-sailing-charter-and-resort-stay/

03/02/2023

Our comprehensive Yacht Charter Guide has had a revision. Full of useful information for everyone considering a sailing holiday charter.

All you need to know about bareboat and crewed yacht charters, from choosing a destination for your sailing holiday, to casting off and returning your boat to base. By Robert Cross

15/11/2022

There are some amazing last-minute deals on Christmas season charters in the US Virgin Islands and elsewhere in the Caribbean. Enjoy Christmas / New Years in the tropical sunshine in absolute freedom aboard your own floating hotel.
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27/10/2022

Italy's Bay of Naples/Amalfi Coast was one of our most popular sailing destinations this year. We're gearing up for 2023 with several new boats based in Salerno, like the new-generation Sun Odyssey 490 for all our monohull charter fans.

25/10/2022

Sail Connections can place you on a luxury crewed catamaran in just about any destination these days.

While the major sailing hubs offer multiple options, smaller, more flexible companies alternate between the seasons on both sides of the Atlantic. These are the operators we go to with enquiries for less well-known destinations, like Aruba, Bonaire, Curacao-San Blas and Bocas del Toro, where right now there are some great last-minute specials on Christmas & New Year.

If you have the time, we can make it happen in the Caribbean this northern winter!

12/10/2022

Catching the charm of the Amalfi Coast, a stunning Mediterranean sailing destination.

Costiera Amalfitana... – Download this photo by Tom Podmore on Unsplash

09/10/2022

See the Mediterranean next summer along with everyone else, or in secluded comfort at your own pace. Our valued clients know what they prefer! Bareboat and fully crewed charters are available from beautiful Turkey to vibrant Spain and every northern Mediterranean hotspot in between. Options for the best boats in the best locations at the best time are narrowing.

05/02/2022

27/01/2022

Winter vacations in Greece can have their surprises!

The ancient Acropolis gets covered in white after heavy snowfall hit the city of Athens on Monday and Tuesday.The snow reached every corner of the city including the Alimos marina, and covered every deck with snow. What a unique site that was!

19/11/2021

Thanks Thomas for making the perfect photo available for our needs.

Download this photo by Thomas Vimare on Unsplash

26/10/2021

It's been a while since we posted, although we never went away. The pandemic certainly took the wind out of our sails, but we're looking ahead now to some sunshine on the horizon.

Here's a recent story on charter sailing in the BVI's, with no mention of Covid-19 to be found. So different to the daily dose of news we get down in the hermit kingdom. Freedom, what freedom? We can but wait and see.

Wherever you are, you can book your next charter sailing holiday with confidence through Sail Connections. We're here to help.

Aboard a small yacht the British Virgin Islands is your next great (and surprisingly affordable) family vacation.

09/06/2021

Rob's Boat Build: a Covid lockdown project where Sail Connections' Robert Cross sets out to build an 11.5m plywood composite sailboat going solo (within reason): a real DIY boatbuilding project if ever there was one

19/05/2021

The boat business is booming and we're seeing the charter sailing action returning to some destinations. Soon you can be vacationing on one of these fine craft.

Fast cruising is the theme this year, says Toby Hodges, who looks at some of 2021s exciting new catamarans from high perfromance cats to cruisers