National Geographic Traveller (UK)

TRAVEL G EEKS

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Plotting a Caribbean itinerary

If your sailing dream involves white, sandy beaches on tropical islands, colourful harbours and isolated coral reefs, this event will help you achieve it. You could visit the real-life inspiratio­n behind Treasure Island in the British Virgin Islands, dive wrecks in the Bahamas and snorkel through the clear blue waters of St Martin. Or explore the Mayan ruins and rainforest­s of Belize, find a spectacula­r beach for every day of the year in Antigua, harness the warm trade winds of Grenada or discover the mountainou­s beauty of St Lucia.

Thinking of the Mediterran­ean?

Sailing this region is the ideal way to enjoy ancient history, beautiful scenery and great food and wine. Savour all three, whether you’re shoring up on the islands along Croatia’s Dalmatian Coast, island-hopping in Greece’s Ionian Islands or admiring Italy’s stunning Amalfi Coast.

Help with the logistics

Whether you want to charter a yacht and plot your own course, have a sailing profession­al take the helm while you relax, or join a family-friendly flotilla, we’ll have plenty of ideas and advice to help you organise the ultimate sailing trip. Expert insider knowledge will cover improving your skills on the water, choosing a boat for your trip, packing advice and how to choose the best destinatio­n for you — whether you’re seeking family time, wild adventure, a romantic break or winter sun.

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