18 of the Best Holiday Destinations in June
Are you planning a holiday in June? We know just where to go.
Are you planning a holiday in June? We know just where to go.
From rough seas to lazy sloths, we get an update of the first leg of
Sailing around the world is the ultimate adventure, and it starts right here.
If you’re heading to the Scottish Isles, we suggest you start your adventure on the
Planning a holiday to Italy? The Italian islands should be at the top of your
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.
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
Enjoy year-round sailing and explore the best parts of this amazing archipelago
With the perfect mix of tropical sun, marine wildlife, and easy sailing, it’s easy to see
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
Our team of sailing experts explore sailing not only off mainland Portugal but also the beautiful
Exciting news for the UK whale-watching community as killer whales (orcas) were spotted off the coast
One of our sailing experts talks through the tips and tricks of how to charter a
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
Between 2003 and 2012, in the U.S alone around 1.5 million recreational boats were retired and
Family sailing adventures can be very rewarding, so here are our tips for making them a
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
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
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
A group of 25 Dutch high school students with very little sailing experience were greeted in
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.
We’ve put together our favourite 7 & 10 day itineraries for one of the best places
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