Interviews and reports

How did our first yachting trip in Croatia go? An uncomplicated journey featuring deserted seas and well prepared charters.

First yachting trip in Croatia

Pavel Kocych is an experienced yachtsman, instructor and examiner. He is often to be found on the rougher waters of the Baltic, where he introduces other enthusiasts to the secrets of sailing. But this time, there was a surprise in store for him before he´d even set off onto the untamed Nordic waters.

Iced in and sailing on the Baltic

In spring, a few years back, we set out on three Westerly boats for a sports cruise in Scotland. The voyage led us through the most beautiful places in the Scottish Isles and was a very powerful experience for all participants. Come live it with us!

Windy Scotland with tasting whisky

Jakub Koucký is an adventurer who dives into everything head first despite being in a wheelchair since birth. He got hooked on yachting, which provides a level playing field for all on board. Get inspired, easier than you might think!

A problem is a challenge for Jakub Koucký

The yachting°com team kicks off each sailing season with its annual Easter cruise and regatta. This was the fourth year of this already legendary meeting of yachting enthusiasts. All the news about the winners and important events is brought to you by Jirka Zindulka.

Easter 2019 Cruise - 46 crews and 4 days at sea

Even in this time of computer simulations, you can still find a band of adventurers able to corroborate archeological findings in the harshest conditions. Will the return to the wild seas in May after more than 20 years, this time with the support of yachting.com, be a success?

The Monoxylon III Expedition

Jirka Zindulka describes a thrilling journey in the grip of the ice. Why was he stuck between ice floes and how did his steel sailboat withstand the onslaught of such massive ice floes?

With a yacht captured in ice

Jiří Denk is a sailor with the soul of a true pioneer. Now he’s setting off on his sailboat, the Altego II, on the next stage of his journey around the world. We talked about future plans, cruising among ice floes, and what it’s like to sail across the ocean single-handed.

Around the world on a sailboat

Daniel Šenekl was a skipper for six years at the world’s wildest and most famous floating festival. What is The Yacht Week like behind the scenes? What kind of people and captains head there? And is it really Sodom and Gomorrah on the high seas?

For six years skipper at Yacht Week in Croatia