Even if they interrupt your planned time away, chance meetings with old friends are happy moments to be relished, says Jonty Pearce
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Jonty Pearce: A brighter day
With the start of British Summer Time, the sailing season is truly underway for Jonty Pearce, as he looks forward to retirement
Five good reasons to cruise in the Canary Islands
Sail in the Canary Islands and Discover a better place to cruise with 36 ports to explore and 8,500 berths
Jonty Pearce: A Fantasy Voyage to the Isles of Langerhans
Jonty Pearce goes on an fantasy cruise with a crew of doctors and lands on remote islands, surrounded by mortal danger
Tom Cunliffe October 2016 podcast
Tom Cunliffe: When the pips are squeaking, a cheaper mooring abroad becomes rather attractive, but is it worth the journey?
Jonty Pearce: Fun in Holland
There's nothing like sailing in strange terrain to bring out the weaknesses inherent in most part-time sailors. Jonty Pearce sets about exposing his
Jonty Pearce: A Dutch treat
Jonty heads for a holiday in Holland finds an attractive and sheltered cruising grounds, where, unlike the more familiar Hebrides, he doesn't need his anchor, and the gin and tonics…
A charter in the British Virgin Islands
Chris Beeson has gone to The Dogs, reached the Bitter End, even needed Painkillers – and never been happier than on charter in the British Virgin Islands
Sunsail launches ‘adult only’ flotillas
Sunsail has launched two new flotilla sailing holidays for adults only
Freak weather hits Greek Sporades
Kay Parkes writes: Our plan was to enjoy an end of the season cruise around the Northern Sporades National Park. High winds in the Aegean were making themselves felt in…