Logbook: guide and tips for your sailing holiday in Sicily
Myth has it that Aeolus, the ruler of the winds, chose a castle perched on Lipari as his home. And it was here, among these seven volcanic sisters rising from the deep blue of northeastern Sicily, that even Odysseus decided to cast anchor during his epic return to Ithaca.
Today, this UNESCO World Heritage archipelago is the undisputed paradise for lovers of the sea, pristine nature, and the freedom that only a sailing holiday can offer. Sailing the Aeolian Islands means moving to the rhythm of the wind, free from the anxiety of a fixed itinerary, while enjoying ultimate comfort and discovering hidden coves inaccessible by land.
Ready to cast off? Here is the perfect route for an unforgettable week.
Read moreIs it better to rely on an experienced captain or take the helm in total autonomy? There is no absolute right choice, but there is a perfect formula for your travel style.
Let’s compare the two options to help you figure out which course is truly the right one for you.
Read moreWhen planning a sailing or catamaran holiday, the first thing you want to do is unplug: cast off the lines, feel the wind in your hair, and enjoy the beauty of the sea. But true freedom begins before stepping on board—the moment you choose who to entrust with your wishes and your precious time. This is where the Guarantee Fund comes into play: an essential tool that protects travelers in the event that the tour operator faces insolvency or bankruptcy. Simply put, it means having the absolute certainty that you will never be left alone.
Read moreRenting a sailing boat or a catamaran is much easier than you think. Whether you are an experienced sailor or on your very first onboard experience, here is everything you need to know to get the fenders ready and cast off in total peace of mind.
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