Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Some advice that every sailor is sure to get, sooner or later, is that when you leave port your vessel must have no ...

You can see them from Southeast Washington’s booming waterfront: small dinghies, their sails white and crisp above the Anacostia River. Even in this landlocked city, sailing holds a powerful allure — ...

I grew up in San Diego, and I feel about sailing the way surfers talk about surfing. “Just out there with the waves, man . . .” I actually live on a boat. Sailing is especially exciting for ...

A gin and tonic sipped at sunset in the cockpit of a sailing boat, looking out over the water, is a magical thing. Something happens when you get on a yacht – whether it's the gentle motion, the noise ...

Have you already ticked off every destination on your travel bucket list? Chances are, you’re scratching your head when it comes to planning your next great escape. For the world-weary traveller who ...