Set course in a new direction and discover new and exciting sailing holiday destinations!

The Faroes Islands is a place like no other with lots of amazing things to see,

You don’t need to be as fit as you think to enjoy the joy and freedom

Everything you need to know about the perfect time to go on your Caribbean holiday.

Meet Chris, the passionate sailor, teacher and adventurer who helms some of our most exciting trips.

With its pristine slopes, spectacular scenery, long skiing seasons and inclusive skiing culture, Norway is one

It’s never too early to start planning your next dream holiday! But with so many incredible

Explore the magic of the Tobago Cays on a unique sailing holiday. Here is everything you

Do you want to give your loved one a Christmas gift that they will remember forever?

Meet the husband and wife team behind our exclusive World ARC round the world sailing trips.

With a passion for sustainability, RAD Propulsion have redesigned the electric outboard motor from the propeller

Escape to one of Indonesia’s hidden gems with lots to see, do and experience. Here is

Escape to one of New Zealand’s great sailing destinations with lots to see, do and experience.

An interview with one of our favourite crew members.

What is it like to set sail on one of our trips? Who better to tell

Fancy spending your Christmas in the warm sun, rather than hiding from the cold? These are

Escape to exotic Caribbean islands and leave the hustle and bustle behind. Here are some of

Unveiling sailors’ cherished comforts during offshore yacht races: small luxuries when at sea.

Definitions are what catch most racers out in the protest room. Mike delves into the rule

Mike joined the Austrian Ocean Racing team on their VO65 Sisi for the med classic offshore,

Whether you’re a serious sailor, sailing enthusiast or even a family with a shared love of

In this second of a two-part series, we spoke to Nita about conservation, helping local communities

We recently had the pleasure of sitting down with Nita, the head tour leader for our

The art of good trim lies in three simple points: balance, communication and awareness. Master these,

Imagine the thrill of swimming alongside a whale shark and witnessing these gentle giants up close.

Let’s debunk the myths and get our heads around the fundamental differences.

Within the depths of the ocean there are countless mysteries, and none are more captivating than

We’ve seen the impacts of a changing climate and environmental issues firsthand. That’s why it’s so

Oban, with its breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and abundance of activities, is a destination that truly

Sea shanties have a long and captivating history that encapsulate the tales, trials, and triumphs of

Follow the race live, from the comfort of your own home

The Pinisi boat stands out as an iconic vessel that reflects the craftsmanship, ingenuity, and seafaring

With it’s incredible beauty and laundry list of exciting things to do, the Helgeland Coast is

Charles Darwin is undeniably the face of evolutionary theory. However, there is someone else who helped

Watch the leg start live and track the crews as they race from the Netherlands to

This year, volunteers are working to protect our oceans and making a lasting change to how

Kraken crew member and professional sailor, April Boyes, witnesses an Orca attack whilst on watch

Water is essential for life, and its importance cannot be overstated. The theme for this year’s

We’ve compiled some helpful tips to guide you through the process to help you capture stunning

Jordan, a seasoned sailing specialist from our team, recently embarked on a thrilling expedition to the

2022 has been a challenging year, so let us take some of the festive season planning

Lagoon and Bali are going head to head in the charter catamaran market. But which of

It’s International Skinny-Dipping Day, so we’re lifting the lid on our favourite places to get in

The modified VO70 sailed by a majority amateur crew battled around the stunning 350nm course

Sail into the historic harbour towns of New England and down to the nightlife of the

There’s a reason Croatia is one of the best sailing destinations in the world, and oft-cited

Having sailed dinghies for many years, it was time for Alex to dip his toe into

Italy is one of my favourite places in go sailing. Here’s my whistle-stop guide in this

The Baltic has a lot to offer sailors looking to experience something new and exciting. Here

An amateur sailing enthusiast is putting the finishing touches on his tiny ‘Big C’ vessel so

The compass used by Sir Robin Knox-Johnston has been handed into a museum after being stolen

Kate – who has a profound visual impairment – joined the crew of Tall Ship Tenacious

Antigua is well known as the mecca of sailing in the Caribbean. But what’s there to

Who doesn’t love fresh pasta, chilled rosé and a spot of superyacht regatta spectating?!

Priceless notebooks belonging to Charles Darwin have been mysteriously returned to Cambridge University over 20 years

Barcelona will become the first venue in the world to host both an Olympic Games and

One of the world’s most famous shipwrecks, The Endurance, was found by an intrepid group of

The story of one of the most beautiful classic yachts racing in the Mediterranean today.

We all have our favourite places to sail, but with 71% of the world being water,

Elon Musk shared some good news for the maritime community this week – Starlink broadband satellite

Buying gifts for an adventurous sailor who has everything isn’t easy, but we have some ideas…

We look back at how James Bond has switched from gadget-filled motorboats to stylish classic sailing

Catch all of the action online or on the water!

Kraken invites you to join in the global plastic-free July initiative.

If your bucket list has an entry for underwater exploration, Indonesia could be the place for

Exciting news for the UK whale-watching community as killer whales (orcas) were spotted off the coast

Advancing equality in high-performance sailing – one event at a time

Malta is, without a doubt, a fantastic place to go sailing. So, here are our top

Ineos challenge Team New Zealand to a one-off Deed of Gift match around the Isle of

According to the Kraken Travel team…

Between 2003 and 2012, in the U.S alone around 1.5 million recreational boats were retired and

From old ruins to pristine beaches, the Isles of Scilly are a true haven for sailors

Pip Hare crosses the finish line in an impressive 95D 11H 37M

Here are our top-secret favourite spots in the Caribbean, providing the best sailing whilst avoiding the

We caught up with a few of our of fellow sailors to share their own Christmas

In August 2019, professional photographer, Adrian and his son, Max, join us in Svalbard for a

Sailing around the Hebrides – from distillery to distillery.

WEBINAR CATCH-UP Endurance adventurer and Kraken ambassador, Fiona Quinn interviews Pip Hare on her journey so

Win the UK’s most popular yacht race – with a novice crew!

The skies are void of aeroplanes, the water in Venice’s canals is clear and mountain goats

On Wednesday, 72-year-old veteran endurance rower, Graham Walter cruised into the record books not one, but

British Sailing Team meteorologist, Simon Rowell, with professional sailor and Kraken co-founder, Mike Pickering, give their

Tips from true adventurers on how to come out of isolations physically and mentally stronger.

Mothers day can be tricky to navigate, however for those mums who love an outdoor adventure,

In the UK the average person uses 142 litres of water a day. Think about that

We are often asked, “what the hell is a Ski & Sail trip?!”. Well, we asked

Are you a ‘Fastnet Purest’ or do you welcome the change of the new finish line?

Our resident risk-taker Oksy, an advocate of racing offshore and all things sailing, and a Risk

Cold weather adventures are ‘snow’ joke – find out how to battle the frostbite like a

Looking for an escape from the intruding relatives, and those mushy brussel sprouts this Christmas. Check

Sailing around the Inner Hebrides off the West Coast of mainland Scotland is one of life’s

We’ve explored five different personas of typical travellers and have matched up what we consider to

We have been exploring small ways we as a sailing community can make a big difference

Two very different festivals, but both great in their own way; one on a remote island

Check out these ‘sick’ tips and prevent that wavey feeling on your next ocean adventure

Do you know how much time your spending on your phone..? The best adventures happen in

One martini, shaken not stirred, with an extra splash of big toe, please…

Looking for the best sweeping shot, or action-packed video to do your adventures justice? We have

There’s nobody around, it’s just you against the elements… how do you survive?

You cannot avoid all risk, but being aware of things around you and taking the necessary

So, what about mixing sailing and a music festival to create the perfect social-friendly, music-loving, awesome

When I was offered the chance of sailing from the Norwegian mainland to the wilds of