Yachting tips and skills

5 reasons to get your skipper licence

The 10 best apps for sailors

How to predict the weather by reading the clouds

5 reasons to rent a gennaker

Safe sailing for all the family

Complete guide to anchoring

7 reasons to take out cancellation insurance

The Bora: the scourge of the Adriatic

Marine toilet: how to use it

How to enjoy a boat party safely

The Marin: a gentle wind that can throw off your plans

How to sail at night

How to judge distance at sea

The Mistral: a turbocharger for experienced sailors

How and why to clean the boat properly

Eat, drink, sail

How to handle a yacht in a storm

All you need when booking a yacht for the first time

The ultimate guide to mooring: how to moor your boat correctly and safely

How to sail safely in fog

How to moor stern-to: a step-by-step guide

Tramontane: the northern wind

How to bake bread on a boat

Choosing the right sailing shoes

First time on a sailboat: what you need to know

Sirocco: A temperamental Croatian wind

Luxury yacht charter: all-inclusive holidays at sea

Man Over Board: a step-by-step guide

The Sirocco: connecting the desert and the sea

Comparison: international skipper's licences

Advice and tips before sailing, cruise reports, news, interesting routes and events.