Month: August 2016

Endless meetings, tighter deadlines and longer hours are having a significant impact on Australians. Many people are now spending more time at work and struggle to balance their work and personal lives. For many, stress …

From de-naming ceremonies to prohibitions of bananas onboard, it seems that sailors around the world have developed many superstitions. Guest blogger, Louise of Sandy Toes and Writer Woes shares some of superstitions she’s come to know after years of sailing. And while, according to sailing superstitions, setting sail on Fridays is […]

The post Guest Post: Sailing Superstitions appeared first on Sailing Blog | Zizoo.com.

Exploring the tranquil and unspoiled landscapes of Northern Europe by boat is an experience not to be missed. From the gorgeous fjords of Norway to the Northern Lights, what the northern lands and seas lack in warmth, they make up for in stunning natural beauty. We offer a variety of […]

The post Our Favourite Destinations for Sailing in Northern Europe appeared first on Sailing Blog | Zizoo.com.

Our guest blogger and fellow sailor, Louise Kennedy, shares some tips for when it’s time to drop anchor after traversing the deep blue sea. As a frequent guest blogger, Louise has offered some great advice for travellers planning their next boat holiday. From tips on how to keep cool while sailing under […]

The post Guest Post: How to Spend a Day on Anchor appeared first on Sailing Blog | Zizoo.com.

This week, our guest blogger Georgie Moon shares her experiences about sailing in Skyros, a rather unknown, yet wonderful island in the Sporades. Georgie is an experienced sailor who has contributed several guides and stories about sailing in Greece to the Zizoo magazine. Read on to learn more about sailing in Skyros and […]

The post Guest Post: Sailing in Skyros appeared first on Sailing Blog | Zizoo.com.

Friendships and Boating Among the many joys of sailing is the fun of making new friends while exploring new islands, coastal towns and villages. Our guest blogger, Louise of Sandy Toes and Writer Woes shares her fond memories of making new and lasting friendships while at sea. On land, forming a […]

The post Guest Post: Friendships and Boating appeared first on Sailing Blog | Zizoo.com.