Sailing vacation

the sustainable way to travel

In a world that is increasingly facing the challenges of climate change and environmental pollution, sustainable travel is becoming more and more important. One option that combines both a sense of adventure and environmental awareness is a vacation on a sailing boat. So why is a sailing vacation a sustainable choice and what are the benefits for the environment?

1. environmentally friendly drive through wind power

Sailboats use the power of the wind as their primary propulsion, which means that they consume significantly less fossil fuel than motorized watercraft and therefore release fewer harmful emissions into the air. This form of environmentally friendly travel actively contributes to reducing the CO2 footprint and supports the fight against climate change.

2. proximity to nature & awareness of environmental protection:

When sailing, travelers experience nature in its purest form and have the opportunity to enjoy the beauty of the seas and coastal landscapes. This direct connection to nature promotes a deeper understanding and creates respect for the environment and an awareness of the need to protect the environment.

3. soft tourism & protection of sensitive ecosystems:

Sailboats allow travelers to explore remote and unspoiled places that are often difficult to reach by other means of transport. This promotes low-impact tourism and helps to relieve overburdened tourist hotspots and protect sensitive ecosystems and natural habitats.

4. self-sufficiency and resource management:

Self-sufficiency on board a sailing boat promotes the responsible use of resources such as water, energy and food. From the environmentally friendly refining of seawater for the tap water, to using the engine as little as possible, to buying food locally in the sailing area.

5. education and awareness-raising:

Sailing vacations offer the opportunity to promote environmental education and environmental protection initiatives. Through workshops, lectures and practical experiences on board, travelers can learn more about marine ecosystems and the importance of environmental protection and get involved in protecting the oceans.

Conclusion

A sailing vacation not only offers a unique and unforgettable travel experience, but also the opportunity to actively contribute to the protection of the environment. By harnessing the power of the wind and making conscious choices, sailors can help conserve the oceans and preserve the beauty of nature for future generations. Sailing is not only a way of traveling, but also a way of life that promotes respect and responsibility for our planet.

Sailing in the Caribbean

On selected trips, the 2nd person saves 50% on the travel price.

For solo travelers, the single supplement is waived for all Caribbean trips in February and March.