For centuries, Bruges slept like Sleeping Beauty, her path to the North Sea silted up forever by the meandering River Zwin. And that perhaps saved her from the depredations of modern development. Now connected to the sea by the canal to Zeebruge, Bruges opens her lovely eyes to visitors, and what sights travelers see! Bruges’ [...]

Our captains enjoy giving lectures on deck. Whether speaking about celestial navigation or tall ships of the past, it’s always a guest favorite.

One of our guests sent in this photo that truly captures the spirit of Star Clippers. Climbing the mast is one of the unique experiences we offer on board.

Star Clippers guest Ruth sent in her photo of the bowsprit net taken from the mast. What a view!

Dan and Lois sent this photo of the bowsprit net. Looks like someone is relaxing and having a peaceful time…