After my 2 month summer internship with Sailo in New York City, I decided to persuade as many friends as I could to come and visit me and what has always been my favorite city. One … Read More
Sometimes it is the things we don’t think we will like that end up being the very things we love most in this life. This was the case for Captain Walter, who, as a young boy, … Read More
“Sailing is an experience of complete relaxation and utter excitement.” So says Matt Codner, a captain and boat owner stationed in New York who kindly invited some of our Sailo team members to a boat tour … Read More
10) Governors Island Governors Island is 800 yards away from Manhattan’s lower tip and 400 yards away from Brooklyn. During the American Revolutionary War, Continental Army troops built a defensive fort used to attack English ships … Read More
This year marks the 40th Anniversary of Macy’s July 4th Fireworks show. The festivities are always a crowdpleaser for young and old alike. The best sites for viewing will be along the East River between the … Read More
To see Macy’s Fourth of July Fireworks Display Now in its 40th year, Macy’s Fireworks Display promises a spectacular view of the lit-up New York sky. Time: around 9:20 pm, though weather factors may lead to … Read More
July 4th weekend is coming in less than a month! Check out our Fourth of July series, beginning with the origin of the holiday. July 4th is perhaps the time when people search and rent a … Read More
You decided to rent a boat in New York, but what dinner do you prefer? In a recent post on top nautically-themed watches, we mentioned Bremont Regatta OTUSA and Regatta AC, created in celebration of the … Read More
A Brief History Lesson on the America’s Cup Back in 1851, Great Britain organized the first World’s Fair, an international expo titled The Great Exhibition in which different nations exhibited their industrial creations. After the USA … Read More
It’ time to meet Alex Tracy, the Sailo head captain and maritime expert. Alex has six years of experience on both coasts of the U.S., and has raced with a professional program for two of those … Read More