Sailing on the IJsselmeer or the Markermeer
Sailing-along in autumn
When summer comes to an end and you still want to enjoy those last few beautiful days in autumn. Then there is nothing like spending some time on the water,…
Why sailing along on the IJsselmeer & Wadden Sea is so much fun
What’s with the sailing along trips? And to what extent do they differ from ‘normal’ sailing trips? Sailing along trips are organized on authentic ships of the Dutch sailing fleet…
Holiday tips about the port of Enkhuizen.
Visiting Enkhuizen during your holiday is discovering historical Dutch heritage. Enkhuizen used to play an important role as a port during the VOC and was known for its herring catch.…
What you can do to get in touch with new friends
The fact that 43% of the Western population sometimes feels lonely is nothing new. It is still a shocking fact, especially that it does not only affect the elderly, but…
Corona lockdown updates for sailing on the Dutch Wadden Sea and the IJsselmeer
Below you can read what the Corona lock-down means for you and us and what the expectations are for the future.
A week of sailing on an antique sailing ship
From the 8th till the 14th of August, we cast off in Enkhuizen for a week of sailing on the IJsselmeer and the Wadden Sea. Come alone, with your partner,…
Last minute a weekend away in June on a sailing ship
Finally get a weekend break? That’s possible and even this month! Book your cabin and sail along on a sailing trip on the IJsselmeer and the Markermeer in the Netherlands.
Help our sailing ships to remain a symbol for the Netherlands
Our fleet of 300 antique sailing ships is in danger of being lost without government support. This is not only a cultural and economic drama, it also harms thousands of…
The philosophy behind Slow Travel
Travel more consciously, in a sustainable way. To discover more of the local culture and nature. How do you do it and, above all, where do you do it?
The advantages of a summer holiday in the Netherlands
The Netherlands is not the cheapest country in Europe, but it turns out that a holiday in one’s own country is often cheaper. This is primarily because we are more…
Sailing with the family on the IJsselmeer from the first of june
The Dutch sailing ships have made the necessary adjustments so that it’s allowed to go sailing for a day with your whole family.
The 10 best port cities to visit around the IJsselmeer
The traditional port cities and villages around the IJsselmeer have a rich history. They also have a completely different character than, for example, the cities in the south of the…
The Markermeer is one of the most beautiful sailing spots in the Netherlands
The Markermeer is one of the special nature and sailing areas in the Netherlands. Read why this is one of the favorite areas of sailing enthusiasts.
The special history of the creation of the IJsselmeer
The IJsselmeer is a large freshwater lake in the middle of the north of the Netherlands. It is closed off from the Wadden Sea by an artificial dike called ‘the…
Hand hygiene on board our sailing ships
Below are our hand hygiene protocols that apply in connection with the Corona measures. Prepared and adapted on the basis of the general guidelines Hand Hygiene Care Institutions by C.F.…
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