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Why experience Greek (Orthodox) Easter in Corfu
Experience the Timeless Traditions and Vibrant Celebrations of the resurrection With the Easter holiday soon to be here, it's an opportunity to highlight what a wonderful celebration easter is in Greece. The Greek Orthodoox church calendar differs from the Catholic/Protestant calendar and this year Greek Easter is over the weekend of May 3rd to the… -
Winners of the 2023 Photo Competition
And the winner is... It was a great photo competition in 2023 and we would like to thank everyone who entered and showed off some amazing creativity. In this blog, we thought we would highlight both those that were featured in our 2024 brochure and are highly commended but didn't quite fit in the brochure.… -
Seafarer receives Feefo Platinum Trusted Service Award 2024
For consistently delivering a world-class customer experience 12 February 2024, Seafarer Cruising & Sailing Holidays has won the Feefo Platinum Trusted Service Award, an independent seal of excellence, which recognises businesses that consistently deliver a world-class customer experience. Feefo established the Trusted Service Awards in 2014 to recognise brands that use the platform to collect… -
Top Tips for Family Sailing
Our MD, Chris Lorenzo talks through some of the aspects to making an amazing family sailing holiday If you are already a family of sailors you will already know how sailing brings you together, as a fun, active, often exciting sport or hobby, with a cross-generational appeal. As a family holiday, it is also arguably… -
Where to go for your perfect family flotilla holiday?
We answer questions on some of the areas that make a great trip Choosing the right location for your family flotilla holiday is important and each of Seafarer's nine summer flotilla bases offers something slightly different. In this blog we are going to answer some theoretical questions about different parts of the flotilla experience to… -
How To Become A Qualified Yacht Skipper
Reading time 4 min 45 sec Author Lee Savage Whatever your reasons for getting into sailing, it is not as difficult as you might imagine and there are a lot of different ways to get started. With so many destinations to choose and so many sailing experiences, it can be overwhelming to decide where to… -
Choosing a Yacht for your family flotilla holiday
How to find the perfect boat Choosing which yacht to charter for your family flotilla or bareboat holiday can be tricky, especially if you are new to sailing. In this guide, we aim to uncover the general characteristics of each size of yacht, what to expect from the interior spaces, and the features that might… -
How to use a SUP from a Sailing Yacht
Stand Up Paddleboarding is currently the fastest growing watersport worldwide and its easy to see why. The ability to explore new places with such a simple bit of equipment makes it very flexible and is perfect for those who want to have fun on the water. We're not advocating changing sports, far from it but… -
How the RYA National Sailing Scheme Works
If your interested in becoming a Sailing or Windsurf Instructor you may be interested to know how the RYA Schemes work and who can teach which course. These graphics give you a clear idea of the path every RYA Sailing and Windsurfing Instructor takes and what they can teach. If your interested in doing the… -
How to take the train to our Corinth Base
Cheap, Fast & Comfortable The town of Corinth is located in the North East Peloponese, 70km to the west of Athens, and is the home of our Corinth & Saronic Gulf Flotilla. We are moving back to this base in 2024 its a great place to start a sailing adventure in the Saronic Gulf or…
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