It is a pleasant voyage by either regular cruise boat or aboard replica galleons that sail from the quayside in the Old Town.
To me, sailing on Penobscot River on a pleasant August day is the complete opposite of war.
"To go sailing far away To the pleasant Land of Play; To the fairy land afar Where the Little People are; Where the clover-tops are trees, And the rain-pools are the seas, And the leaves, like little ships, Sail about on tiny trips;".
Brave Benbow he set sail with a fine and pleasant gale But his captains they turn'd tail in a fright, in a fright.
According to our contact at Destination NSW: "You can't see the Opera House from inside it, but it's a pleasant little walk under the lights of the sails to get up there".
But sailing enthusiast Joe and his sailing enthusiast fiancée, Lindy, did seem jolly pleasant, as did Rob the micropig farmer, and marathon-running, Channel-swimming Thomas "Gladiator" Noblett, who was born with his feet the wrong way round.
Armed with my notebook, a word file and vivid memories from my first sailing trip in the Caribbean on Star Clipper, I decided to mark down my recommendations for a pleasant and memorable sailing trip.
People are taking to sail in greater numbers, lured by new generations of boats which, because they are lighter and faster, supply quantities of pleasant terror.
After crossing the Arabian Sea and sailing down the west coast of India, the Chandlers did a U-turn, heading towards the Seychelles, where they spent several pleasant months.
