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5 Hidden Places in Croatia You Didn’t Know About

October 12, 2016

With its impossibly clear aquamarine water, rugged, rocky outcrops and fascinating medieval history, it’s hard not to fall in love with Croatia. Come summer each year, revellers grab a flight to Split or Dubrovnik hoping for some sun, sailing and fun. Unfortunately, people both sides of the equator have the same idea. And what does this mean, people? Crowds! Claustrophobic, time-consuming crowds. Crowds that knock every bit of Adriatic romanticism you had right out of you. But never fear, there ... Read More

Why You Should Book a Sailing Trip in Europe

September 6, 2016

You're stranded in Australia while those Instragrammers are living their best European life all hashtag #blessed. The struggle is really really real. If you see any more images of perfect overseas sunsets on social media you may just pull a Ferris Bueller and hightail it outta here. Except you can't...just yet. You tell yourself there’s no way in hell you’re going to miss out on another European summer next year, but you're keen to book something a little different. Instead of staying beside the ... Read More

Sail Croatia Med Experience: A Diary, Day 7…The Epic Conclusion

October 23, 2014

A couple of weeks ago I brought you 6 Reasons Why Sail Croatia Med Experience was one of the best travel experiences of my life. I also promised to bring you a day by day account of what really goes on during one of these holidays, as written by two of my favorite boat-buddies, Ellie and Ryan. These two are one of the cutest couples I know. They are from Australia but currently living in England while Ryan does a stint teaching at a very uppity boys private school. Over the next week I will be ... Read More

Sail Croatia Med Experience: A Diary, Day 6…The End Is Nigh

October 23, 2014

A couple of weeks ago I brought you 6 Reasons Why Sail Croatia Med Experience was one of the best travel experiences of my life. I also promised to bring you a day by day account of what really goes on during one of these holidays, as written by two of my favorite boat-buddies, Ellie and Ryan. These two are one of the cutest couples I know. They are from Australia but currently living in England while Ryan does a stint teaching at a very uppity boys private school. Over the next week I will be ... Read More

Sail Croatia Med Experience: A Diary, Day 5… Vis-a-Vis

October 17, 2014

A couple of weeks ago I brought you 6 Reasons Why Sail Croatia Med Experience was one of the best travel experiences of my life. I also promised to bring you a day by day account of what really goes on during one of these holidays, as written by two of my favorite boat-buddies, Ellie and Ryan. These two are one of the cutest couples I know. They are from Australia but currently living in England while Ryan does a stint teaching at a very uppity boys private school. Over the next week I will be ... Read More

Sail Croatia Med Experience: A Diary, Day 4…Hvar Island, A Wild Beast

October 16, 2014

A couple of weeks ago I brought you 6 Reasons Why Sail Croatia Med Experience was one of the best travel experiences of my life. I also promised to bring you a day by day account of what really goes on during one of these holidays, as written by two of my favorite boat-buddies, Ellie and Ryan. These two are one of the cutest couples I know. They are from Australia but currently living in England while Ryan does a stint teaching at a very uppity boys private school. Over the next week I will be ... Read More

Sailing Croatia with Med Experience: Day 3… Li-Lo’s And A Lot Of Hangovers

October 6, 2014

Last week I brought you 6 Reasons Why Sailing Croatia with Med Experience was one of the best travel experiences of my life. I also promised to bring you a day by day account of what really goes on during one of these holidays, as written by two of my favorite boat-buddies, Ellie and Ryan. These two are one of the cutest couples I know. They are from Australia but currently living in England while Ryan does a stint teaching at a very uppity boys private school. Over the next week I will be ... Read More

Sail Croatia with Med Experience: Day 2… Gherkins and A Non-Existant Donkey

October 1, 2014

Ellie and Ryan's Med Experience Diary Day 2... Ryan: We awoke today to the fridge smelling of a strange mixture of gherkins and ham, and it was only later that we learned the ‘Stephfs’ had managed to invite themselves to a farewell party put on by the local restaurant for Greta and Jhaksa’s last Sail week of the Season. Apparently the tribe had not spoken when Stef’s ‘travel candle’ was blown out to send the leftover people on our boat to bed. If a drunken 5am feeding is a sign of a good ... Read More

Sailing Croatia with Med Experience: Day 1… Our Tribe Has Spoken

September 30, 2014

Last week I brought you 6 Reasons Why Sailing Croatia with Med Experience was one of the best travel experiences of my life. I also promised to bring you a day by day account of what really goes on during one of these holidays, as written by two of my favourite boat-buddies, Ellie and Ryan. These two are one of the cutest couples I know. They are from Australia but currently live in England while Ryan does a stint teaching at a very uppity boys private school. Over the next week I will be ... Read More

Why Sailing Croatia With Med Experience Was One Of The Best Weeks Of My Life

September 24, 2014

Why Sailing Croatia with Med Experience Was One Of The Best Weeks of My Life… “Alright! Everybody in the sea!” Our tour leader Greta yelled in her thick pomme accent to the six excitable strangers sitting in the yacht before her. This sleek and modern 30-foot piece of wood and fibre-glass was to be our home for the next eight days - for better or for worse. Greta ushered us to the buoy dragging violently behind the boat like a dolphin on crack. “It’s team-bonding time, jump in and hold ... Read More

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