For many of us travelling the globe is one of those luxuries that we live for – the ultimate escape, a chance to leave our working lives behind us and enjoying freedom. There is no greater leap to freedom than sailing a yacht around the world\u2019s oceans.<\/p>\n
Whether you\u2019ve barely dipped your toe in the ocean, or have numerous jaunts across the Med under your belt, the splendour of crystal clear oceans, awe-inspiring scenery and feeling of the salty sea air as it lashes your face is an experience that\u2019s not to be missed.<\/p>\n
Here\u2019s a list of the most exclusive and picturesque, so whey anchor as we guide you through a list of the destinations that you surely cannot afford to miss.<\/p>\n
The French Riviera<\/i><\/p>\n
One of the most renowned and visited sailing destinations in the globe, The French Riviera stretches along the Cote d\u2019Azur, and is graced with a number of the most revered sailing hubs the world has to offer. From Cannes and Antibes to Monaco and Saint Tropez, The French Rivera is one destination that must be explored by yacht.<\/p>\n
Turkey<\/i><\/p>\n
Turkey is a wonderful and diverse land. Boasting a climate and culture that are equally vibrant it has some of the finest five star resorts and a selection of backpacking trails that have to be experienced. However, lesser know is the fact that Turkey has some of the most spectacular and scenic sailing around the Aegean Sea. Take a dip in the Izmir or the Alcati or cruise to the fabulous capital of Istanbul \u2013 you won\u2019t be disappointed.<\/p>\n
Montenegro<\/i><\/p>\n
Sandwiched between Albania, Croatia and Bosnia, Montenegro is a natural beacon for sailing enthusiasts across the globe. With a shade under three hundred kilometres of dramatic coastline \u2013 including the longest fjord in southern Europe, the Gulf of Kotor, Montenegro is blessed with friendly ports and favourable winds.<\/p>\n
\u00a0Greece<\/i><\/p>\n
A Mecca for sailing fans across the world, a diverse selection of islands and lingering mainland coastline Greece is a paradise retreat for sailors. You can explore Crete, Santorini and Mykonos or just relax with the Mediterranean sunshine on your face. Offering delicious feasts of Greek cuisine and a rich history and culture, Greece is one sailing destination that you cannot afford to miss.<\/p>\n
Portugal<\/i><\/p>\n
Sail along the Tejo estuary and into the Bay of Lisbon and you\u2019ll discover a unique sailing experience. Wild dolphins are abundance, as is the sheer magic of the experience. For those familiar with The Algarve you\u2019ll be well-acquainted with all that the region has to offer, but have you ever enjoyed a sailing holiday there? If not then why not consider it?<\/p>\n
Ireland<\/i><\/p>\n
If you fancy a sailing experience a little different then the port of Galway in Ireland is a great alternative to the Mediterranean. With a rich history, tourists can expect a warm welcome and interesting chat with surfers, sailors, and swimmers. Like minded folk to share travel stories and enjoy a relaxing sailing jaunt.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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