The Story Barbados Has Been Telling Sailors for Centuries
When we slip into the rhythm of Barbados Sailing Week, it feels less like entering a competition and more like stepping into a story already in motion.
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17/01/2026
Sailors & Sailing Routes
This category brings the sea to life through stories of sailors, their adventures, and the routes that have shaped maritime history. From legendary explorers navigating unknown waters to modern crews racing along iconic courses, these tales capture courage, skill, and the human connection to wind, waves, and islands. Every story highlights not just destinations, but the journeys, challenges, and moments of discovery that make sailing unforgettable.
Grenada, Where Old Sails Still Whisper to New Ones
We feel it before we understand it. Before the first briefing, before the first line is cast off, there is a quiet moment when the boat rests at anchor and Grenada surrounds us like a memory we did not know we had.
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From Discovery to the Race: Juan Ponce de León, His Crew, and the Legacy of Key West
Juan Ponce de León stood at the bow, eyes scanning the horizon, feeling the pulse of the Gulf Stream beneath the hulls. It was 1513, and they were far from home, charting waters that no European sailor had fully mapped.
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A Story from the Southernmost Point
The Southernmost Regatta is more than a race. It is a living narrative where wind, waves, and human spirit converge, where every tack and gybe writes a line in a story that connects explorers, sailors, and spectators across time.
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Sir Francis Drake and the Human Face of Caribbean Exploration
When we speak about Sir Francis Drake in the Caribbean, it is tempting to picture only the legend. The fearless privateer. The enemy of empires.
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