National Geographic Traveller (UK)
TOP THREE SAILING TRIPS
CROATIA
With more than 1,000 islands to discover, secluded beaches and quiet anchorages, Croatia’s Adriatic coastline is the modern sailing enthusiast’s dream. Dubrovnik is the gateway to this paradise archipelago and makes for an excellent day’s exploring before you set sail.
GREECE
Lefkas is a major player in ancient Greek history and mythology, a producer of some of the country’s most robust red wines and an excellent starting point for a sailing holiday around the Ionian Islands before pointing the bow southward.
BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS
Year-round warm weather, steady trade winds and ideal conditions for clear navigation entice sailors to the British Virgin Islands. Add incredible beaches, unique ports and fascinating landmarks and you’ve got a truly unbeatable sailing trip.