Plan a sunset sailing trip from Barcelona after some insightful tips from the skipper Why plan a sunset sailing trip ahead of time? With more choice of sailing trip providers seeming to emerge here in Barcelona as popularity increases, it
What is a Spinnaker Sail
What is a Spinnaker Sail? Introduction to Spinnakers To answer the question of what is a spinnaker sail, here is a short intro to provide the bigger picture. Sailing downwind provides the sailor with several options of different sails to
Why sail across the Atlantic in 2019

The Atlantic Rally for Cruisers 2019 Why do people do it? A little over 526 years ago Christopher Columbus headed west across the Atlantic for the first time from Las Palmas, covering around 2,700 nautical miles between 3 and 4
Why take a sailing trip with Sailing Barcelona

Why take a sailing trip with sailing barcelona? As you start to consider your next holiday getaway, you might realize that it featured nothing more than inordinate crowds, pricy lodging options, monotonous tours, and a general lack of fulfillment. This
Anchoring a Sailboat

For us, dropping anchor is most preferable so that means you need to know how to anchor well. This article is intended to provide information about the different types of anchor that are available to aid a good few hours
Restoring a Rival 38’s cabins

Sailing trips of longer passages require a certain amount of comfort if you are away at sea for over 1 day. Guests need to cook, clean and importantly sleep to enjoy their stay aboard a boat. One of the great
Tips for beating sea/motion sickness

Tips for beating sea/motion sickness Sea sickness mainly affects children, pregnant women and people that suffer migraines the most but natural precautions are at hand for sensitive folks. Are any of you out there lovers of Asian food? Many remedies
Sailing with friends and our sailing associates
On a crisp and sunny afternoon during the beginning of April we had great sailing conditions and company with our friends and sailing associates. One of our sailing friends that joined us on this sailing trip was kind enough to
Restoring the Chart Table and other Furniture below deck — Sailing Trips Barcelona

Sailing in January

A great group from Canada came along on a trip in December that had great fun and was a pleasure to take out. We were able to take the time perfecting our sail trim as we ride around some good