Sailing the Cyclades: A Skipper’s Journey

By Nisim Elkayam – A Passionate Skipper Introduction The Cyclades, a mesmerizing group of islands in the Aegean Sea, are renowned for their crystal-clear turquoise waters, sandy beaches, and picturesque landscapes. Many of these islands remain untouched by mass tourism, offering sailors a unique and authentic Greek experience. Setting Sail: From Athens to Lavrion […]
One Week Sailing in the Saronic Gulf: A Family Adventure

By Ronen Bazak – Owner and CEO of Sailing Around Yacht Rental Agency Embarking on a spontaneous week-long sailing trip in the Saronic Gulf, Greece, our family—myself, my wife Noa, and our children Saar (11), Ayala (14), and Amber (26)—set out to explore the serene beauty of the Aegean Sea. We chartered a Lagoon 42 […]
Sailing Preveza, Greece: A Week-Long Ionian Catamaran Adventure

By Shai Rabani – Experienced sailor and passionate explorer of the Greek Isles Day 1: Athens to Lefkada – The Journey Begins We touched down in Athens on a warm Friday afternoon, picked up our rental car, and embarked on a scenic drive to Lefkada. Our overnight stay was at the Ionion Star Hotel, a […]
Chartering & Med mooring – Pro tips from an expert Greek captain – WEBINAR RECORDING

Med-Mooring & Chartering – Pro Tips From an Expert Greek Captain Struggling with Med-Mooring or unsure how to enter a marina in Greece smoothly? Join our free webinar packed with expert tips for sailors! We’ll guide you through essential techniques, including how to moor stern-to, handle crosswinds, secure your lines efficiently, and navigate the unique […]
Dodecanese and Sporades Islands – Bareboat charter – WEBINAR RECORDING

DODECANESE AND SPORADES ISLANDS – WEBINAR RECORDING Join our series of free webinars where we dive into the exciting world of sailing in Greece. Today, our professional skipper explores the Volos yacht charter experience, focusing on the Sporades sailing region. This stunning area is gaining popularity yet remains less crowded than the Saronic and Ionian […]
The Ionian – Bareboat charter – WEBINAR RECORDING

Webinar by captain Yannis Spiliopoulos – The Ionian sea
Cyclades and the Saronic Islands Bareboat charter – WEBINAR RECORDING

Webinar by captain Yannis Spiliopoulos – The Cyclades islands and Saronic Gulf
Kos Yacht Charter: Sailing from Kos to North Dodecanese Islands

Explore the Beauty of Kos and the North Dodecanese The Dodecanese Islands are a group of 12 islands located in the southeastern part of the Aegean Sea, Greece. Known for their rich history, stunning natural beauty, and picturesque towns, these islands are a sailor’s paradise. The Dodecanese Islands offer crystal-clear waters, beautiful beaches, and charming […]
What’s a concept cruise?

Dreaming of a sailing adventure with family or friends? Seeking to add a delectable cherry to your holiday pie? Then one of Sailing Around’s bespoke concept cruises, traversing the enchanting islands, beaches, and coves of Greece, could be the ideal fit for you. What’s a concept cruise? Firstly, a sailing holiday in Greece is an […]
Yacht Charter Sardinia: Discover Your Ideal Sailing Experience

Sardinia is a Mediterranean island paradise known for its dramatic coastline, crystal-clear waters, and charming seaside towns—and there’s no better way to experience its beauty than by yacht. Whether you’re drawn to the region’s hidden coves, vibrant marinas, or sun-drenched beaches, a yacht charter allows you to explore Sardinia at your own pace, in your […]