PPR stands for ‘Professional Practices & Responsibilities‘. It is a new online course for those working professionally in the yachting industry. Whatever your job on board, you have a duty of care to crew, passengers & other water users.  You will be held to account if things on board go wrong, whether you are a [...]

~ a non-swimmer’s guide to adventures that are scary as heck, fun like crazy, & living to tell the tale! Princess Cox sailed with us in November 2011. Formally a self-confessed workaholic she was bitten by the sailing bug in the Netherlands, encouraged by us, and is now taking much overdue holidays on a quest to complete her RYA [...]

If you have been trying to contact our Aegina office you may have found it difficult to get a reply. We’ve had a series of mishaps that left us short-staffed at base for a few days. I have badly smashed up my collarbone and am waiting to see if surgery will be needed. I’m currently [...]

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We are moving to new premises. From next month our office will be at Neoptolemou 8, Aegina Town, Aegina 18010. Here’s a Google map showing where we will be and how to get to us from the ferries: [googlemaps http://maps.google.co.uk/maps/ms?hl=en&ie=UTF8&msa=0&msid=210063742180576950083.00049b34b0e8fc7137fe8&ll=37.744759,23.428259&spn=0.008144,0.013733&z=16&output=embed&w=640&h=480] The new office is convenient for ferry and hydrofoil arrivals. For those of you who [...]

A disco Christmas video from Aegean Sailing School staff.

Jonathan Davies from Edinburgh began yachting with us in 2005. He has since gone on to complete an Atlantic crossing with the ARC, passed his RYA Yachtmaster Offshore exam, and recently became qualified as an RYA Cruising Instructor.

A selection of videos of dolphins, including some of dolphins near Aegina in Greece

John and Cathy Clark were married on Aegina recently.

On 5 July, George Burton, who is my husband and our sailing school Principal, celebrated a major birthday. He refuses to believe that he is now 60 and so held a 2 X 30 party at Vagia Beach instead. You can see him above with the amazing cake that was produced – thanks Nikki. Among [...]