Category: Sea

Hiring a boat in Sardinia: licences, options and what to ask first

When you need a boating licence and when you don’t, the difference between charter and bareboat hire, mandatory equipment by navigation zone and the extra rules in Sardinia’s protected areas.

Tavolara and Molara: the archipelago almost nobody sails

A block of limestone amid the granite, a kingdom that appears in no official record and one of the most regulated marine areas in Italy. Where you can go and where you cannot.

A day on a yacht: the La Maddalena Archipelago

An hour-by-hour itinerary between Spargi, Budelli and Caprera: the park rules, choosing the boat and the wind that decides everything, long before the schedule.