Seasickness, or motion sickness, is a common problem that can ruin your sailing adventure. It’s caused by the repeated motion of the waves and can result in nausea,...
by Eloise B /
IN
Sailing Tips,
Guide
/ December 23, 2022
by Martín Lyon /
IN
vacation,
sailing course,
preparation
/ October 17, 2022
Whether you’re an experienced sailor or joining us to learn the fundamentals of sailing, here are some tips on what to bring on your upcoming sailing vacation....
by Layne Wray /
IN
vacation,
sailing course,
preparation
/ August 05, 2022
Putting your boat to bed at the end of a day of sailing can help keep things tidy and ensure you're ready for another epic day on the water the next morning. In...
by Matt Koch /
IN
tips,
sailing guide,
sailing course
/ July 07, 2022
You’ve secured your spot on the boat, you’ve booked your plane ticket, and scheduled your COVID test… You are ready to sail! Before you depart, we have a few...
by Martín Lyon /
IN
vacation,
sailing course,
Maderia
/ July 03, 2022
Picture the sandy beaches of the Balearics, the stunning landscape of Tahiti and the seaside villages of the Bay of Biscay. That is Madeira in a sentence....
by Martín Lyon /
IN
sailing,
qualifications,
sailing virgins,
sailing course
/ June 16, 2022
Feared but respected among sailors, the Bay of Biscay (also called Valley of Death) has been the proving ground of sailors for centuries. Its many shipwrecks,...
There was nowhere to go but everywhere, so just keep on rolling under the stars… -Jack Kerouac
Matt shares his experience...
You were hardly conditioned for this...
by James Kell /
IN
City Guides
/ June 21, 2020
If you live in a major North American city and are looking to get into sailing, we are happy to help. At Sailing Virgins, 80% of our students come from the US and...
by Carn Rigger /
IN
sailing guide,
texas,
austin
/ May 06, 2020
Welcome to our first in the Ultimate Guide to Sailing series.