With the New Year on the horizon, many of us take stock — of what’s working, what’s missing, and what’s quietly slipped down the list while life got busy. Adventure, playfulness, proper rest, learning something new.

The good stuff.

The things that tend to wait patiently while emails, meetings and to-do lists take over.

But sometimes the most sensible thing to do is step away for a while. To reset. To swap routine for perspective and come back clearer, calmer and quietly energised.

For us, there’s no better way to do that than at sea. Hoisting the sails, pointing the bow towards an open horizon and letting the days stretch and simplify. Sun on your skin, wind in your hair, the slow rhythm of life on board — and that wonderful moment when the vastness of the ocean gently puts everything back in its place.

It’s something we return to time and again, especially when the present moment feels slippery and the to-do list refuses to be outrun. And every time, we come back changed in small but meaningful ways — more grounded, more appreciative, and better prepared for whatever comes next.

If that sounds like the kind of reset you’re craving, you’re in the right place. In this blog, we’re inviting you to set sail in the months ahead, with a handpicked collection of sailing voyages designed to challenge, restore and inspire — in equal measure.

Another World Adventures was born out of sailing, so we know what makes an amazing sailing trip.

Here’s what we’re looking forward to in the months ahead – we hope you can join in!

Sign up for one of these epic sailing voyages in early 2026.

Sail, hike and feast through wild Tasmania 

Embark on a 12-day Tasmanian sailing expedition where adventure meets an exquisite culinary experience. You’ll be exploring southwest Tasmania’s UNESCO listed wilderness where awe-inspiring mountain tops reflect on clear waters lined with untouched beaches. Spend your days cruising, hiking, and learning to cook using local ingredients with award-winning chef and sailor Christian Howe. You’ll love this if you want to rewild your heart, whilst enjoying good food and adventure. 

Dates available: January 2026

Sail the icy wilderness of the Falkland Islands and Antarctica 

A rare opportunity for sailors of any skill level (including complete beginners!) to discover the wonders of the Southern Ocean and the Antarctic Peninsula. Described as the world’s ‘last wilderness’, this unique landscape is home to dramatic scenery and amazing wildlife including whales and king penguins. You’ll be part of the crew, maneuvering, sailing and steering the boat, through places almost too beautiful to imagine – until you reach the southernmost village in the world, Puerto Williams. 

Dates available: January to February 2026

Sail the Mediterranean including Malta, Italy and France 

Embark on an extraordinary 15 day sailing expedition across the Western Mediterranean stopping off in Malta, Italy and France. This journey combines hands-on sailing aboard a tall ship, with an exploration of some of the Med’s most treasured islands. Throughout a total journey of 650 nautical miles, you’ll experience stargazing under clear skies free from light pollution and the freedom of travelling by sail. Plus, anchor in remote bays, explore ancient lands and get a taste of the Mediterranean’s unique island cultures. 

Dates available: March 2026

Sail across the Atlantic Ocean from Antigua to England 

For the ultimate sailing odyssey, jump aboard for a month-long crossing of the Atlantic Ocean from the Caribbean to the UK. You’ll learn how to sail, feel the rhythm of the ocean and disconnect from life on land, phones and technology – all whilst living aboard a magnificent three-masted tall ship. Ocean crossings offer not only an adventure of a lifetime, but also a chance to look inward – to slow down, to live in the present moment and practice self-reflection. Plus, the seascapes, sunrises and sunsets provide endless inspiration. 

Dates available: March to April 2026 

Explore the Caribbean aboard a Dutch tall ship 

Discover some of the world’s best cruising grounds on an 11 day sailing adventure around the Caribbean Sea. Starting in Suriname, you’ll make use of the trade winds to travel the ocean aboard a classic tall ship, experiencing the exhilaration of being at sea. Then, you’ll make landfall on the tropical island of Grenada, before coastal hopping between a series of Caribbean islands. Expect stunning weather, a vibrant Caribbean culture and anchoring in pristine bays perfect for snorkelling and swimming. If you haven’t fallen in love with sailing yet, we guarantee you will after this trip. 

Dates available: March to April 2026

Race in a world famous sailing regatta in Antigua

Take your pick from up to three incredible sailing events – where you will race around the Caribbean as part of the crew! You’ll compete aboard a Swan 51 sailboat, known world-round for their speed, excellent safety record and comfort. Racing is fast-paced but rewarding and one of the best ways to hone your sailing skills and bond with your crew mates. If you’re looking for sunshine, adrenaline and camaraderie, you don’t want to miss this!

Dates available: April 2026 

Sail and celebrate at a maritime festival in the south of France 

Join a voyage steeped in culture and tradition aboard a 100 year old wooden brigantine. You’ll have the chance to join the festivities in two of France’s best maritime festivals in a celebration of maritime heritage. That includes a vibrant series of events including live music, sail parades, maritime demonstrations, feasts and a whole host of other activities. Plus, two days at sea as you travel from one festival to the other. This will be an extremely sociable event, where you become a part of the nautical community – perfect for those looking for a new and immersive experience. 

Dates available: April 2026

Ready to set sail? 

There’s something epic about sailing in its ability to encapsulate the essence of adventure – whether you’re island hopping in search of sun, or embarking on a once in a lifetime odyssey.

Ready for a sailing adventure of your own?

Get in touch for more information or browse our curated collection of sailing adventures.