The Best Treatment for 2022: Boat Holiday and Sea

We’ve all been through a very tough year. Uncertainty and anxiety are the best two words to describe last year. Losses, quarantine, social distancing used up us. The only good outcome of this suffering is that it helped us to understand what really matters the most. To cherish our beloved ones, to not live for working but to work for living, to invest in good memories rather than things we’ll never use, just to name a few. Another outcome of 2021 is we’re now aware that our soul can be healed and renewed with nature focused holidays, not with mass tourism.

The Best Treatment for 2022: Boat Holiday and Sea

Though not as much as the holiday itself, starting to plan 2022 holidays will definitely make you happier.

 

Long awaited, Welcome 2022! 

Sea is one of the best options to get rid of the pessimist mood of 2021. Because seas symbolize immensity and freedom. Whereas in one year, we had to endure many limits and borders, lost a great deal from our freedom, haven’t we? We couldn’t come together and couldn’t share a laugh with our families and friends, we couldn’t hug each other and got stuck in our homes. And what separated us was not mountains or long distances but a tiny virus. Thankfully, we never gave up, always found ways to support each other. We’ll get over this pandemic following the precautions and of course, thanks to vaccines developed by scientists. We are now able to dream about bright days.

We left behind the longest year of our lives. Now we all want to shake and purify ourselves. As GotoSailing.com, we highly recommend you to go on a sailing holiday with your beloved ones this year, with keeping your social distance and staying away from mass tourism.

                                                            

Best Time for Sailing Holidays 

If you are wondering when should you go on a sailing holiday this year, let us help you with that right away. Yes, you can sail any time but let’s take a look at popular sailing destinations for each season. A quick reminder; while deciding on sailing destination and period, keep in mind that prices may change according to high/low season.

For most of the destinations there is seasonality, so it’s important to consider your sailing holiday dates during the reservation process. For the Mediterranean destinations, you can enjoy your holiday from April till late October while for Caribbean, you should look from November till April. In short, while planning your sailing holiday, you should take the destination into account to decide on your dates. If this will be your first sailing holiday, your best option is to choose a period when weather conditions are best for sailing holiday in the target destination.

 

Best Places for Sailing in February & March

While winter is still in effect in the Mediterranean, sailing season continues in British Virgin Islands and the Caribbean. With summers lasting for longer periods and warm winters, subtropical climate that is to say, Canary Islands is also suitable for sailing in this period. Did you know that around 300 days in a year are sunny in Canary Islands?

 

Best Places for Sailing in Spring: April and May

Sailing season in the Mediterranean usually starts in April. In this period, you can choose among Croatia, Greece, Turkey, Italy, Portugal, Spain, Balearic Islands, Montenegro, Sardinia and Canary Islands to go for a sailing holiday. 

 

Best Places for Sailing in Summer: June, July and August 

You can utilize destinations in the Mediterranean throughout the summer. You can also consider a canal boat holiday in France at the hottest days of the year to feel in nature and history together while being on a boat.

 

Hot Spots for Sailing Holiday in September & October 

September and October are perfect for chartering in the Mediterranean. While the weather is still warm enough to enjoy your sailing holiday, it is not as suffocating hot as it is in summer. Turkey, Greece, Italy, Portugal, Spain, Balearic Islands, Croatia, Sardinia and Canary Islands are alternatives to consider.

Also, don't forget to take a look at our guide for chartering in the Mediterranean in October.