Smartphones are taking over the sailing world as well. They can be very useful in sailing, but can be quite dangerous when they are used constantly, without regarding basic safety principles of sailing on a yacht. This is a story about how a sailing team lost their phones after a strong gust of wind hit their boat.
St Nicholas’ Day is a busy day on the Croatian coast, especially if it falls on a weekend. St Nicholas is the patron saint of sailors, seafarers and fishermen, which is why many sailing events are organized in his honor across the Adriatic. Some of the most interesting events include the 16th edition of Šibenik Regatta, St Nicholas’ Regatta in Biograd and one of the same name in Split. These races attract the best Croatian sailors and are some of the most demanding regattas in the Adriatic.
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At this year’s Cannes Yachting Festival, the Italian yacht manufacturer Vismara Marine has presented their newest yacht offer. The real surprise that this company offered was a special preview of the new Vismara V50 Prêt-à-porter. This is the first boat that comes from their new ready-to-wear concept: engineered platforms, an international team, proven solutions, Vismara design and various aspects of customization.
The Lagoon 450 is a large and comfortable catamaran that is a successor of the multihull Lagoon 440. It has a hardtop deck and spacious sunbathing surface just in front of the skipper. Lagoon 450 is often equipped with a generator to power the air conditioning and other devices.
After a few years of ups and downs, Grand Soleil is back with Grand Soleil 39. This sailing yacht is the smallest in its range, but provides a great deal of pleasure. It combines clean and imposing lines inherited from the early models with a dynamic style typical of contemporary trends. It comes with two or three cabins, which makes her appropriate for both private use and charter.
One of the most frequent and most rarely answered questions about sailing is: “How much does it cost?” The reason why it is impossible to give a simple answer is the fact that there are numerous factors that should be taken into consideration. They include location, time of the year, the number of persons aboard and the type of the yacht. Likewise, there are additional cost that should be considered. This interesting post will give you a thorough insight into the costs of sailing.
Sailing Uma is not just a boat, it is their entire home. Read Dan’s and Kika’s incredible story.
A simple, elegant and affordable yacht ideal for a relaxed holiday with family and friends. Read a review about this popular Dufour model.
