Sailing holidays in Croatia now consist of almost each and every factor that clients could conceivably want. There are 1000′s of bareboat yachts to charter in bases from Pula and Cres in Istria, to the massive yachting centres of Zadar, Sukosan, Sibenik, Murter Island, Split, &amp#038 Dubrovnik. Each 1 of these can be chartered with a skipper for these without the essential experience. There are sailing flotillas from Split, and an RYA Authorised Sailing School on Murter Island. The opportunities to spend 1 week afloat and an additional ashore are endless.

1 of the issues for the British used to be that obtaining there was expensive and there had been not adequate seats on these kinds of planes flew there. Problems began to improve in 2004, with normal charter flights to Split at minimum. For 2005, there are flights to Opatija in the north, Zadar to get to central Dalmatia, Split, and also Dubrovnik. Obtaining to Istria is easy. Just fly EasyJet to Venice, or Ryanair to Trieste. The first has hydrofoil hyperlinks to the excellent sailing of Pula the second is a transfer bus away from Portoroz (really in Slovenia), and Pula. Croatia is now the sailing place for the British – the place that has it all!

Christopher LONGMORE – Owner of Top Notch, a GibSea402 based in Turkey and of the Global Yacht sailing holidays group.