Why fly into a city when you can float into it? Like Venice, which lures 25 million tourists to its fragile shores every year. There’s simply no better way to arrive.
Words by Allison Foat
Ingrid Hale
Ingrid Hale
Publishing Editor in Chief. Ingrid has been boating since a toddler and sailing since she was 16. She started on Hobie Cats and competed in many National and World Championships. A keen windsurfer too, she moved onto “big boats” in the form of a racing yacht and enjoyed many successful campaigns on a GP42. Her love of all things to do with the ocean led her to Marketing and Communications in the world of sailing, managing 3 x Cape Town Stopovers for the Volvo Ocean race (Puma and Team SCA), and managing the Communications for the GP42 campaign, Lion of Africa Vulcan in the Cape to Rio Yacht Race. She has merged her passion for sailing with her passion for publishing to produce the annual magazine for RCYC SAIL, the SA Nautical Almanac and the South African Ocean Racing Legacy book. Her 25 years of experience in magazine publishing on titles such as Cosmo, Marie Claire, House and Leisure, Elle and Elle Decoration has provided a solid platform to develop Sail + Leisure.
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A proud Italophile, lifestyle editor Helen Clemson discovers an off-the-beaten-track area in the hidden depths of Italy that’s been lovingly restored into a living, breathing rewind of a place that time forgot.
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Sailing is more than just a sport and anyone who has joined the community will tell you that there is no activity more jam-packed with life lessons. Here are a few ways in which all kids can benefit from learning how to sail.
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Ever wondered what it must be like living on a cruising catamaran, spending your time sailing the world and vlogging about your adventures?
Catch up with Sailing with the Wynns episode as they prepare to take their Tiny home to the Danger Zone. -
Our Debrief Editor, Helen Clemson, hunted down these glam festive season gifts guaranteed to put the jingle back into Christmas!
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Stepping into a new decade with a new generation of travellers coming of age with a newly embraced awareness of climate change and unplugged travel trends.
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Combine the perfect European summer holiday with a special-occasion break that’s all about chic sailing in the Aegean.
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Microplastics could begetting into your daily routine without you knowing. Let’s see how we can be more aware in our choices.
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It’s that time of the year – you either love it or hate it. Whichever way, a good gift is necessary for the ones you love, and if they happen to be sailors (or not, that’s cool too), then hopefully this list gives you some ideas.
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From whatever angle you look at this island country, the Seychelles is magical. It’s the ultimate in unspoilt natural beauty – clear turquoise water, postcard-perfect palms, dreamy wildlife, and deserted beaches and bays around every corner. Kim Richter shares insider tips to cruising the Inner Islands.
