Our Latest Blog Posts
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Getting to Vava'u, Tonga for your Sailing Holiday
Fly to Vava'u island group via Auckland and Tongatapu or directly via Fiji, or take the ferry on an extended Tongan holiday: expert travel tips from Sail Connections
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Why Online Itinerary Advice Often Misses the Mark for Sailing Holidays
Learn why bareboat sailing itineraries found online can be misleading, and how first-hand advice makes all the difference.
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Exciting Times for Discovering New Zealand by Sail
Determined to make use of my time during the covid pandemic lockdown, Robert Cross set out to build himself a boat. The result is the Elliott 11.5 tourer ‘Denim’, launched October 2024 and now available for charter in the Bay of Islands, New Zealand
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Modern Consumer Tech on Sailing Charter: do we really need it?
When thinking about a sailing holiday, it’s natural to wonder whether to bring our modern gadgets along for the ride - or leave them behind entirely. Technology is so deeply woven into the fabric of our daily routines. So should we pack our tablets and smartphones or is a sailing charter the perfect opportunity to fully disconnect and reset?
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Gulet vs. Catamaran: which is the Best Charter Boat for you?
Planning a sailing holiday in the Mediterranean is a dream come true for many, with its crystal-clear waters, historic ports, and sun-soaked islands. Once you’ve chosen your destination, there’s still a crucial decision to make: should you charter a classic Turkish gulet or opt for a modern catamaran?