Looking for the best lakes for sailing in Germany? In this article, we introduce you to the top sailing areas, which stand out for their ideal wind conditions, impressive scenery and first-class infrastructure – and are often right on your doorstep. In these places, lake sailing is a genuine alternative to the sea. Chiemsee: The Bavarian Sea Chiemsee, also…
A Caribbean holiday offers paradise beaches, turquoise-blue water and a wide range of activities. Here you'll find everything you need to know for your dream holiday: the best destinations, accommodation and experiences. From the picturesque beaches of Cuba to the luxurious resorts of the Bahamas – the Caribbean offers a wealth of options for every taste and every budget. Discover the best…
The Lipari Islands, part of the UNESCO World Heritage, form the backdrop for our Hike & Sail autumn trip. We can look forward to breathtaking panoramic hikes, steep rocky coastlines, lush vegetation, steaming volcanoes, picture-perfect little towns, black lava beaches and secluded bays. The islands we visit – Vulcano, Salina, Panarea and Lipari – each have their own unique character despite their many similarities. Sailing area: Tyrrhenian…
Jumping from the swim platform into crystal-clear water, with the Maritime Alps as a backdrop, and world-famous coastal towns such as Saint-Tropez, Cannes, Nice, Antibes and Monaco in between: welcome to the Côte d'Azur! This trip report describes a week-long sailing trip along what is probably the most famous stretch of the French Mediterranean coast. The starting harbour is Bormes-les-Mimosas, sailing eastwards to Antibes. On…
White cottages and windmills, crystal-clear water and secluded bays, rustic taverns and Greek wine, dreamy fishing villages and trendy hotspots: the Cyclades offer all this and much more. This trip report describes a two-week island-hopping adventure through the central island group of the Aegean, including a detour into the Saronic Gulf. Sailing takes place in the early season, which means on the one hand…
The Lesser Antilles is the name given to the island chain in the eastern Caribbean, stretching from the Virgin Islands in the north to the Venezuelan coast. Due to the prevailing north-east trade wind, the Lesser Antilles can be further divided into the Windward Islands and the Leeward Islands. In English, the islands…