Crossing the Atlantic via the Cape Verde islands is a detour well worth taking, says James Kenning

A demanding adventure that sees teams sail the west coast of Scotland stopping so crew runners race up the peaks of Mull, Jura and Arran. Charles Warlow and family take on the challenge

Stephanie Jones talks to the skippers in the 2025/26 Mini Globe Race to find out...

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John Willis explains the consequences of cresting a bigger-than-expected wave while helming his 25ft motorboat

In conversation, Harald is a modest, mild-mannered man and to hear him outlining his 2022 cruise is the perfect expression of that. “It was mid-May that I left Medemblik for Den Oever and then to Texe