One of the first national marine conversations areas to be established in Greek waters, the Alonissos Marine Park boasts being among the largest in the whole of Europe and is a member of MedPAN.
It's okay to throw an anchor over the side so you can dive in the water for a quick, refreshing swim, but when it comes to securing an anchor in the evening for an overnight stay somewhere, it's a whole different ball game. If you're organising a yacht charter Greece, taking a bit of time to see how this should be done properly can save you a lot of time and hassle during a sailing trip through these gorgeous Aegean Islands. This quick guide will help you get to grips with how to set an anchor securely.
I booked a yacht charter. What should I bring with me, for my sailing vacations?
The beautiful island of Delos was once one of the most sacred places in Ancient Greece and boasted many temples dedicated to the Gods.
Sailing the Greek Seas: A Comprehensive Guide to the Differences and Similarities of Ionian and Aegean
In times past, the Meltemi Wind was known as the Etesian norther winds and although when it blows it can be pretty harsh on both land and sea, it cools things down considerably.
Kavas brothers in action. Enjoy photos and videos of great sailing.
The Kavas Brothers did it again, there's nothing to stop them! Alexandros & George Kavas - sons of Evangelos and Xanthippi Kavas - are the new World Champions of the 420 race-sailing class, having just won the 2012 420 World Championship!
Perhaps, you might not help wonder who the Kavas Brothers are. They are Fanis, Giorgos and Alexandros, the three teenage sons of Vaggelis and Xanthippi Kavas, who happen to be some of the best dinghy sail racing athletes in Europe. If you think this to be an exaggeration, have a look at some of their sail racing achievements:
Kavas Yachting proudly presents one of it’s latest additions to the fleet, the Oceanis 48. 2012: Elected "Best Production Sailing Yacht" (up to 15 meters) The new 48 footer won a National Marine Manufacturers Association Innovation Award for the clever electric platform which adds an extra ±3 feet of space when you’re moored.
