Yacht travel & charter: News | Guide | Reports | YACHT

Premium Subsnew!

Uninhabited islands to win

Sweden
Uninhabited islands to win

130 spills discovered in the North and Baltic Seas

Oil clean-up
130 spills discovered in the North and Baltic Seas

Annual balance 2025 - again less traffic due to Russia's war

Kiel Canal
Annual balance 2025 - again less traffic due to Russia's war

Counsellor

Red socks, on-board animals and other myths at sea

Friday the 13th
Red socks, on-board animals and other myths at sea

The best apps for everyday life on board and cruise planning

Apps for sailing
The best apps for everyday life on board and cruise planning

Psychologist Thomas Bickhardt explains seasickness

New podcast episode
Psychologist Thomas Bickhardt explains seasickness

Germany

Kiel lighthouse is back in operation - after a month of darkness.

Baltic Sea
Kiel lighthouse is back in operation - after a month of darkness.

Dispute over one-year sailing ban due to prohibited night sailing

Steinhuder Meer
Dispute over one-year sailing ban due to prohibited night sailing

The Schaalsee - a little great freedom

Schleswig-Holstein
The Schaalsee - a little great freedom

Denmark

Efficient surveillance on the Baltic Sea - soon with weapons?

Sailing drones
Efficient surveillance on the Baltic Sea - soon with weapons?

Flakfortet Fortress and Marina are for sale

For 10 million euros
Flakfortet Fortress and Marina are for sale

New sailing harbour for Samsø!

Kolby Kås
New sailing harbour for Samsø!

Charter cruise in the Samsøbelt - Part 1: Samsø

Denmark
Charter cruise in the Samsøbelt - Part 1: Samsø

New rules in the harbour area

Copenhagen
New rules in the harbour area

Spain

Dispute over private boat hire

Mallorca versus Madrid
Dispute over private boat hire

La Gomera and La Palma - wind and volcanoes

Canary Islands
La Gomera and La Palma - wind and volcanoes

Tenerife - In the shadow of the giants

Canary Islands
Tenerife - In the shadow of the giants

Croatia

New boats and bases for SeaHelp

Croatia
New boats and bases for SeaHelp

1st class yachts - new monohulls and cats in the programme for 2026

Charter
1st class yachts - new monohulls and cats in the programme for 2026

Tax-free diesel in Montenegro again - without a minimum stay

Adriatic
Tax-free diesel in Montenegro again - without a minimum stay

Greece

Sailing holidays in the Mediterranean with a yacht construction course

Sailing Classics
Sailing holidays in the Mediterranean with a yacht construction course

Santorini - perhaps the most beautiful of all

Greece
Santorini - perhaps the most beautiful of all

Five perfect islands - Syros is the heart of the Cyclades

Greece
Five perfect islands - Syros is the heart of the Cyclades

Italy

The Aeolian Islands

Literature
The Aeolian Islands

Lipari Islands - Information about the area

Italy
Lipari Islands - Information about the area

Lipari Islands - a cruise between water, rock and fire

Italy
Lipari Islands - a cruise between water, rock and fire

France

Sailing ferry enters its second season

English Channel
Sailing ferry enters its second season

The long way to warmth

Inland to the Mediterranean
The long way to warmth

Island hopping on the French Atlantic coast

Brittany
Island hopping on the French Atlantic coast

The Netherlands

Sea rescue in the Netherlands - what German skippers should know

KNRM
Sea rescue in the Netherlands - what German skippers should know

KNRM - the Royal Netherlands Sea Rescuers

Sea rescue
KNRM - the Royal Netherlands Sea Rescuers

Beluga whale surfaced off Holland

Extremely rare
Beluga whale surfaced off Holland

Norway

Norway and Scotland, Notruder and windlass, Swan and ARC - and a brutal murder

YACHT 5/2026
Norway and Scotland, Notruder and windlass, Swan and ARC - and a brutal murder

The Oslofjord - from the Skagerrak to the Norwegian capital

Norway
The Oslofjord - from the Skagerrak to the Norwegian capital

Icy cruise in the far north - whale watching and northern lights included

Northern Norway
Icy cruise in the far north - whale watching and northern lights included

Sweden

Göta Canal - booking now possible for coveted places

Sweden
Göta Canal - booking now possible for coveted places

Sweden relies on old technology to combat GPS interference

Navigation
Sweden relies on old technology to combat GPS interference

Weekly sightings of Russian submarines in the Baltic Sea

Sweden
Weekly sightings of Russian submarines in the Baltic Sea

Turkey

Gulf of Fethiye - back in The Moorings' charter programme

Turkey
Gulf of Fethiye - back in The Moorings' charter programme

Sailing in the Gulf of Gökova - from package holiday to insider tip

Turkey
Sailing in the Gulf of Gökova - from package holiday to insider tip

With the dinghy to Troy - and beyond

Cruise report
With the dinghy to Troy - and beyond

Caribbean

Biras Marina - new destination in the British Virgin Islands

Caribbean
Biras Marina - new destination in the British Virgin Islands

Court judgement - Netherlands must protect Bonaire from sinking

Caribbean
Court judgement - Netherlands must protect Bonaire from sinking

Venezuela remains dangerous - BSH warns German skippers

Caribbean
Venezuela remains dangerous - BSH warns German skippers

Worldwide

Floating harbour sets new standards for inland waters

Lake Maggiore
Floating harbour sets new standards for inland waters

More berths for superyachts in Cape Town

South Africa
More berths for superyachts in Cape Town

Circumnavigation for young people starts in 2027

Ocean College
Circumnavigation for young people starts in 2027