Some places have a way of slowing life down – and Piran is definitely one of them. With its narrow Venetian streets, the beautiful Tartini Square and its charming little harbour, this coastal town is one of the true gems of the Northern Adriatic. After a wonderful day under sail, starting with shifting winds and finishing with a relaxed 9-knot ride under Code Zero, we arrived in Piran in the late afternoon. Days like these remind us why we love sailing. To top it all off, we

Sometimes it’s the simple moments that make a sailing day unforgettable. After a beautiful day on the water with sunshine, 6–8 knots of breeze and a steady boat speed above 7 knots, we arrive in Piran. This charming Venetian-style town is one of the gems of the Slovenian coast, full of character, atmosphere and Mediterranean flair. Before entering the harbour, we round the lighthouse, stow the sails and fold the amas. Within minutes, the fast trimaran transforms into an easy