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ITALY Sicily (Ustica, Aeolian Islands, Lipari, Stromboli, Egadi Islands) Calabria (Vibo Valentia, Reggio di Calabria), Sardinia (Palau, Santa Teresa, Portisco, Alghero, Bonifacio), Golf of Naples (Procida, Salerno, Capri, Ischia, Pompeii). Tuscany (Cala Galera),
Situated in Mediterranean Europe, Italy has land frontiers with France in the northwest, Switzerland and Austria in the north and Slovenia in the northeast. The peninsula is surrounded by the Ligurian Sea, the Sardinian Sea and the Tyrrhenian Sea in the west, the Sicilian Sea and the Ionian Sea in the south and the Adriatic Sea in the east. The miracle of Italy is that all its treasures come packaged in a gorgeous country of majestic mountains, placid lakes, idyllic islands, splendid cities and wonderful walled villages. An ideal climate plus warm and gracious people make Italy a perfect destination for an active vacation.
Climate
Italy is one of the most popular vacation countries in Europe, all seasons being good for a visit. In summer, Italy is an international playground, with visitors from all continents mingling with vacationing Italians at the famous resorts. Spring comes early to Italy and autumn lingers. Most of the year the beaches are sunny, with 5,310 miles of shoreline bordering Italy and its islands. You can usually find waters where the temperature is right for swimming. And history is always in season: choose any time of year to tour historic buildings and view the world's greatest art treasures. Italy is a land that has been writing and preserving its history for over three thousand years.
Seasons
Low season : from October to April Middle season : May & September
High season : June to August.
Sailing Areas Sicily (Aeolian Islands, Egadi Islands, Ustica, Pantalleria, Pelagie Islands) Calabria(Vibo, Valentia, Reggio di Calabria, Aeolian Islands, Stromboli) Sardinia(Costa Emeralda, Southern Corsica) Golf of Naples (Procida, Salerno, Capri, Ischia, Pompeii) Tuscany (Cala Galera)
NEW Check availability and book on line the bareboats located in Sicily and Tuscany
Passports/Visas
To enter in Italy it is necessary to show a valid passport or another document adhering to international conventions and reciprocity criteria that verifies the identity of the traveller. For citizens belonging to the European Economic Community, the presentation of a national identification document is sufficient.
Electricity: 220 V
Currency: Euro
Qualifications To charter a sailing yacht in Italy only one crew member is requirred to have a good skipper resume.