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Forget about the laundry, drinks and wi-fi – they’re all included in the new Aussie dollar Golden Horizon fares.

The long awaited 2023 Mediterranean season for the newest and larges square-rigged sailing ship in the world, Golden Horizon is now released. Find out more here.

First Hand Review – Golden Horizon 2021

This article by Rebecca Barnes for the Jewish Chronicle in the UK is a personal account of the new ship, Golden Horizon by Tradewind Voyages. We were so impressed by her skills and story, that we’ve asked for special permission to publish her article here. We hope you enjoy it as much as we do.

Blue Mountains & The Blue Sea

Travelling from Sydney to Adelaide by tall ship really is the ultimate Aussie holiday…

The Sea is Calling

As if his surname wasn’t a clue, destiny seems to have led Richard Cruse to becoming the first Sailing Master aboard the world’s newest and largest tall ship, Golden Horizon, which will spectacularly grace Australian waters next summer…

Longer domestic holiday trend paves way for new, extended rail and sail packages across Australia

We’ve created two extended ‘slow travel’ packages for January 2022 combining journeys across Australia aboard the world’s largest and newest sailing ship and also the iconic Indian Pacific train called Tradewinds and Trains of Australia…

Slow Travel – on the world’s largest sailing ship

As life gets faster and Christmas comes round ever quicker, it’s ironical – but anecdotally welcome – that one of the fastest-growing trends in tourism is the art of slow travel – and in particular, slow cruising.

Telling it like it is – an interview with our Managing Director, Craig Bowen

Our MD, Craig Bowen was recently interviewed about Tradewind Voyages, small ships and slow cruising by Ian Jarrett from Travel Writers Radio. Take a listen here.

Cruise & Stay Packages Released for the Inaugural arrival in Australia of Golden Horizon

With just 140 cabins, space on the huge, five-masted sailing ship for her inaugural circumnavigation of Australia is expected to book out quickly, with Australians who have pre-registered their interest with Cruise Traveller the first to be offered the selected sailings.