Ships With Sails
Cruise ships come in all sorts of styles and levels of comfort, but rarely with a set of sails. We discover here some of the select few ships that boast masts and rigging, that you can cruise upon, all around the world…
Ship Shape Aboard the Royal Clipper
Who doesn’t love a ship with sails? Its the power of nature, harnessed in an ancient dance upon the waves, made incarnate. So, with that in mind, we turn our attention to one of the most beautiful sailing ships in the world – Royal Clipper.
Introducing the Captain of the World’s Largest Square Rigged tall ship – Golden Horizon
“When the sails unfurl on a large sailing ship and you’re purely under the power of wind, it’s a fantastic, magical experience – pure romance,” says Captain Eriksen, of Golden Horizon.
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…
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.
Cruise Review – Royal Clipper
Julie takes us onboard the magnificent Royal Clipper – a review in her words.