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20 nautical terms you need to know

Before you go on your first sailing trip, it’s important to know some essential nautical terms. Without knowing these common terms, you might find yourself feeling lost when the captain starts throwing around orders. To make life easier for you before renting your sailboat, learn these nautical terms and be the best co-captain you can be. Here are 20 nautical terms you must know. Abov
08/22/2019

The boating license’s ultimate guide for sailing abroad

The international boating license question Thinking of taking sail across Europe? Depending on your situation, you may need a boating licence to do so. A boating licence is generally not a requirement when renting a vessel along with a guide. The guide (skipper) is certified and will handle all navigational demands while on board. However, in the case of a bareboat rental, no guide is pres
08/08/2019

What’s it like to be guided by a local in a new city?

At Triple, we believe travel should mean more than just seeing the museums and monuments. Travel should be about making memories not only with the landmarks of the city but also the people who live and breath with the city. So how do we do that? We’re finding locals who know the city very well and with passion for something that makes the city what it is today or was in the past. And they m
06/17/2019

Sailing the Different Corners of Spain

Whether your ideal sailing destination is the Balearic Islands with Mallorca, Menorca, Ibiza and Formentera, or the mainland with its different coastal sections at the Atlantic Ocean and at the Mediterranean Sea, or even the Canary Islands with Lanzarote, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria and Tenerife, Spain has a lot to offer sailors of all levels. With beautiful ports all across the coast, picking a
05/06/2019

Sailing Guide for the 7 Diverse Maltese Islands

South of Sicily, the Republic of Malta lies with its three main islands Malta, Gozo and Comino, as well as the uninhabited small islands Cominotto, Filfla, St Paul’s Island and Fungus Rock. The majority of the population lives in the capital region around Valletta on Malta, whose region is home to around 394,000 people. While it’s only made up of 7 islands, Malta offers a smaller geographi
04/10/2019

Boat itinerary in Dubrovnik – One week around the Dalmatian coast

Croatia is recognized in the nautical world for its historical heritage, its turquoise waters, its dense vegetation and exceptional moorings. It is the dream destination on a sailboat!  Our suggestion for you is a week-long boat trip in the southern islands of the country, on the Dalmatian coast, in the Adriatic Sea. A true stay immersed in nature and tranquillity. A guaranteed change of
04/08/2019

Sailing in Thailand – Where to Go & What to See

Thailand, formerly known as Siam, is a country in Southeast Asia best known for its tropical beaches, ancient ruins, ornate temples, and opulent royal places. Apart from all that, Thailand is also known for some of the greatest sailing destinations that you shouldn’t miss out on!  When it comes to sailing in Thailand, there are two best spots; the Andaman Sea in the west or the Gulf of Tha
03/25/2019

Mallorca, the Mediterranean way of life!

Majorca is a true paradise for sea lovers, water sports, culture, gastronomy and of course the perfect place to practice scuba diving, but also to sail along the coast on board of a boat. The island is perfectly connected to most European capitals with several flights a day, and about 20 daily flights to the peninsula. Depending on the season, Mallorca has various activities to do. During wint
03/14/2019

5 Campervan Hire Destinations in Europe

Europe is the ideal destination for motorhome hire, both because of the amazing sights you can explore through a motorhome road trip, and because of the great quantity of private owners renting out their van! Hire a motorhome and embark on an European road trip, taking in as much you can, and sleeping in the midst of nature whenever you can. Goboony is a motorhome sharing platform, that will get
02/07/2019

Everything You Need to Know to Sail in Croatia

Sailing Holidays in Croatia Croatia has something to amaze all travellers including a magnificent coastline, an abundance of incredibly beautiful islands, stunning interior landscapes, and ancient walled ports. From exploring the different medieval fortresses of Dubrovnik to relaxing on the breathtaking beaches in Hvar, there’s a lot to do in this country. One great way to discover and e
01/28/2019