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Sailing the Saronic Gulf offers a relaxed, authentic way to experience Greece—working islands, generous food, and a rhythm shaped by daily life.

At the risk of sounding like the friend who won’t let a subject go, I’m going to talk about travel points one more time. Not because I’m trying to sell anyone on a system or turn travel into a competitive sport, but because I want you to have the same travel opportunities.  I know there’s curiosity.  Who wouldn’t want to travel for less or free? Even if you love economy, chances are you could be flying on points, with very little cash out of pocket, if you understood how the

A historic all-women sailing crew, captained by Joy Sherman, crossed from Key West to Cuba through gale-force winds and high seas.

“We rise by lifting others.”  — Robert Ingersoll As someone often planning trips, tackling boat projects, or simply juggling a full day, I’ll admit—I don’t always have time to reach out to every friend who crosses my mind. It doesn’t mean I’m not thinking of them. Like many of you, I get caught up in the day to day.      Recently, I was listening to a podcast where the host offered a simple reminder: reach out to someone.      Just one person.    The idea struck me—if ea

Fall reminds us to let go and make room for what’s next. In this reflection, Captain Joy explores the beauty of seasonal change, life transitions, sailing wisdom, and the power of moving with the flow — on land and at sea.

1963 Pearson Alberg on cover of Good Old Boat, July 2019