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2023 July – Sardinia, Italy Flotilla

June 20, 2022/by Grant Headifen

Come join the NauticEd family and friends sailing flotilla in Sardinia in June & July 2023.

2022 September – NauticEd Greece Flotilla Sailing Vacation

November 29, 2021/by Grant Headifen

Come join NauticEd on the September 2022 Greece flotilla sailing vacation. We heading to the Ionian sea where there are islands, villages, and the best Mediterranean restaurants abound.

Greece Sailing Vacation Guide

November 10, 2021/by Grant Headifen

Greece is a sailing vacation dream destination. But, it is more than just history, culture, arts, and food. . The birthplace of Western civilization features beautiful crystal clear Mediterranean waters and a vast collection of pristine islands. We’re breaking it all down in this informational blog to help you chart your next Greece getaway.

Sailing in the Ionian Sea, Greece

October 1, 2021/by Grant Headifen

Light winds and sunshine make the Ionian an ideal cruising ground for sailors and families. Located on Greece’s west coast, the Ionian Sea boasts turquoise waters, protected moorage, beaches, and long summers – and many tavernas!

Top 10 Sailing Yacht Charter Destinations for 2020

February 4, 2020/by Grant Headifen

NauticEd’s Pick of the Top 10 Sailing Yacht Charter Destinations for 2020 (not listed in any particular order) Aeolians, Sicily Puerto Rico The Grenadines Malta Thailand Seychelles Australia Greece (Saronic) Croatia Antigua BVI (yes it is #11 just because no list is complete without the BVI so we had to add this) Did you know […]

The Very Best Ionian Sea Sailboat Charter Itinerary

August 19, 2019/by Grant Headifen

One of the best decisions I’ve made of late is to lead a flotilla of sailboats in the Ionian Sea in Greece – giving the Best Ionian Sea Sailboat Charter Itinerary

Spartivento – Italian Yacht Charter Company

January 15, 2019/by Grant Headifen

NauticEd Sailing Vacations Agency is the North American agency for Spartivento, an Italian Yacht Charter Company. At NauticEd, we have personally chartered from Spartivento twice in Italy, once in Sicily and once in the Amalfi Coast and we can report from personal experience that they are a professional company with a modern fleet and good customer service.

2018 July Italian Flotilla

January 30, 2018/by Grant Headifen

NauticEd is Hosting an Italian Flotilla in July 2018 Also, see an awesome Amalfi trip video from one of our students, Galen, at the bottom of the page. THE BASICS When: July 14-21, 2018 Who: NauticEd is a premier sailing education and certification company. Grant Headifen is the Global Director of Education and will be […]

Sailing in Sicily Day 5 through 7

June 24, 2017/by Grant Headifen

Sailing Vacation in Sicily This is the last 3 days of our sailing trip to the Aeolian Island in Sicily with Spartivento Yacht Charter on two Jeanneau 51.9s. Note: NauticEd are agents for all the yacht charter companies worldwide and can find you the best boats at the best deals. We don’t charge you a fee […]

Sailing in Sicily day 3 and 4

June 23, 2017/by Grant Headifen

Day 3: Sailing in the Aeolians Islands, Sicily with Spartivento Yacht Charter Company Today we decided to spend the morning in Panarea’s main village San Pietro and then sail later to Stromboli. The little Island of Panarea is really REALLY nice. When you go ashore either take no money or if you have lots of […]