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Marinas close for the winter season

Kiel Fjord
Marinas close for the winter season

Four friends sail the original loop of the United States

The Great Loop
Four friends sail the original loop of the United States

Lighthouse without power for five days

Kiel
Lighthouse without power for five days

Counsellor

Small print with fatal consequences

Charter contract
Small print with fatal consequences

Important tips for taking over a charter yacht

Check-in
Important tips for taking over a charter yacht

The 20 most common mistakes on your first sailing trip

Chartering
The 20 most common mistakes on your first sailing trip

Germany

Gieselau lock - no operation from November

Kiel Canal
Gieselau lock - no operation from November

Fight for the Roter Sand lighthouse +++ Update: the petition has reached the required number of votes! +++

Maritime landmark
Fight for the Roter Sand lighthouse +++ Update: the petition has reached the required number of votes! +++

Rügen - Ziegelgrabenbrücke works again

Baltic Sea
Rügen - Ziegelgrabenbrücke works again

Denmark

East Jutland archipelago to be protected

Denmark
East Jutland archipelago to be protected

German Navy exercises with drones in the Fehmarnbelt

Baltic Sea
German Navy exercises with drones in the Fehmarnbelt

Tunnel construction - delays and cost explosion

Fehmarnbelt Fixed Link
Tunnel construction - delays and cost explosion

Museum shipyard to be closed

Æroskøbing
Museum shipyard to be closed

300 metre zone - now on Garmin maps

Denmark
300 metre zone - now on Garmin maps

Spain

Many Germans stayed away - 25 per cent minus for charter fleets

Mallorca
Many Germans stayed away - 25 per cent minus for charter fleets

Stricter regulations for charter providers

Spain
Stricter regulations for charter providers

End of private boat hire

Balearic Islands
End of private boat hire

Croatia

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

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

Deadly pufferfish species continues to spread

Croatia
Deadly pufferfish species continues to spread

More control? New boats for the Kapetanija

Croatia
More control? New boats for the Kapetanija

Greece

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

Five perfect islands - Milos and the bizarre rocks

Greece
Five perfect islands - Milos and the bizarre rocks

Italy

Part 2 - Corsica and Maddalena

Strait of Bonifacio
Part 2 - Corsica and Maddalena

Part 1 - Sardinia's dream bays

Strait of Bonifacio
Part 1 - Sardinia's dream bays

Mediterranean dreams and innovative technology

Mediterranean dreams and innovative technology

France

Island hopping on the French Atlantic coast

Brittany
Island hopping on the French Atlantic coast

Against current and wind - from Les Sables D'Olonne to Pornichet

Brittany
Against current and wind - from Les Sables D'Olonne to Pornichet

Dream cruises all over the world

YACHT 23/2025
Dream cruises all over the world

The Netherlands

Marker Wadden - Netherlands all natural

Special islands
Marker Wadden - Netherlands all natural

What's happening in the Netherlands

Construction sites, bridges and footbridges
What's happening in the Netherlands

On the edge of Flevoland - Travelling on the marginal seas

Netherlands
On the edge of Flevoland - Travelling on the marginal seas

Norway

Hellandsøya - Magic under the Aurora

Special islands
Hellandsøya - Magic under the Aurora

Ten favourite destinations for the sailing summer

Baltic Sea
Ten favourite destinations for the sailing summer

From 15 metres in length - far-reaching new reporting obligations

Norway
From 15 metres in length - far-reaching new reporting obligations

Sweden

Stensholmen - at the grave of Gorch Fock

Special islands
Stensholmen - at the grave of Gorch Fock

Algae bloom in the Baltic Sea in full swing

Environment
Algae bloom in the Baltic Sea in full swing

Swedish Maritime Administration warns of large-scale GPS disruptions

Baltic Sea
Swedish Maritime Administration warns of large-scale GPS disruptions

Turkey

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

Is Turkey forcing charter yachts under the Turkish flag?

Charter market
Is Turkey forcing charter yachts under the Turkish flag?

Caribbean

British Virgin Islands - Free info webinar from Sunsail and The Moorings

Caribbean
British Virgin Islands - Free info webinar from Sunsail and The Moorings

St. Barth advertises with festivals and luxury shopping

Caribbean always works
St. Barth advertises with festivals and luxury shopping

Through the Leeward Islands - Antigua and Guadeloupe

Caribbean
Through the Leeward Islands - Antigua and Guadeloupe

Worldwide

When the dream of sailing becomes tangible

Boat ownership
When the dream of sailing becomes tangible

Countdown to the transatlantic adventure

Blue water
Countdown to the transatlantic adventure

Tuamotu - Into the dreamlike archipelago

South Seas
Tuamotu - Into the dreamlike archipelago