29 articles
The best time to sail the Greek islands is May, June, September and early October — warm seas, calmer winds and thinner crowds. A month-by-month charter guide.
July 23, 2026 · 5 min read
Everything you need to plan a Croatia yacht charter — the best bases, a week-long Dalmatian itinerary, costs, konoba mooring tips and when to go.
July 22, 2026 · 6 min read
The best time to sail Croatia is late May to June and September — warm seas, the reliable maestral wind and thinner crowds. A month-by-month charter guide.
July 21, 2026 · 5 min read
Cyclades vs Ionian — one is windy, dramatic and iconic, the other calm, green and easy. A head-to-head guide to choosing the right Greek islands to sail.
July 20, 2026 · 5 min read
The Saronic Gulf is Greece's easiest sailing — short hops from Athens to Aegina, Poros, Hydra and Spetses. A week-long itinerary, timings and local tips.
July 19, 2026 · 5 min read
Sailing the Dodecanese means Rhodes, Kos, Symi and the eastern Aegean — crusader castles, Turkish coast views and superb wind. A charter guide and itinerary.
July 18, 2026 · 5 min read
Sailing the Amalfi Coast means Positano at anchor, Capri's grottoes and Li Galli at dusk. A first-timer's guide to bases, mooring, seasons and a week afloat.
July 17, 2026 · 5 min read
Sailing Sardinia means the Caribbean-clear Maddalena archipelago, the glamorous Costa Smeralda and wild Corsican crossings. A guide to bases, seasons and a week.
July 16, 2026 · 5 min read
Sailing the Balearics blends Mallorca's dramatic calas, quiet Menorca and Ibiza's turquoise coves. A guide to bases, island-hopping, seasons and a week afloat.
July 15, 2026 · 5 min read
The best time to sail Spain and the Balearics is late May to June and September — warm seas, steady breezes and thinner crowds. A month-by-month charter guide.
July 14, 2026 · 5 min read
Sailing the Italian Riviera takes in the Cinque Terre, Portofino and the Gulf of Poets. A guide to bases, mooring, seasons and a week on the Ligurian coast.
July 13, 2026 · 5 min read
Everything you need to charter in the British Virgin Islands — the anchorages, trade winds, line-of-sight sailing and famous beach bars. A complete guide.
July 12, 2026 · 5 min read
The best time to sail the British Virgin Islands is December to April for steady trade winds and dry skies, with shoulder months offering warmth and value.
July 11, 2026 · 5 min read
A day-by-day one-week BVI sailing itinerary from Tortola — Norman Island, The Baths, Anegada, Jost Van Dyke and every beach bar in between. Distances and moorings.
July 10, 2026 · 5 min read
Sailing Turkey's Turquoise Coast — pine-cloaked bays, sunken cities and gulets between Bodrum, Marmaris and Fethiye. A guide to the hidden anchorages.
July 9, 2026 · 5 min read
Sailing the French Riviera — glamorous harbours, red-rock coves and the Iles de Lerins between Nice, Cannes and Saint-Tropez. A Cote d'Azur yacht guide.
July 8, 2026 · 5 min read
Split vs Dubrovnik as a Croatia charter base compared on marinas, flights, itineraries and cost so you pick the right start point for your sailing week.
July 7, 2026 · 5 min read
A practical guide to sailing the Kornati Islands and northern Dalmatia with routes, konoba mooring tips, national park fees and the best time to go.
July 6, 2026 · 5 min read
Catamaran vs monohull charter compared on space, stability, sailing feel, cost and mooring so you can pick the right yacht for your crew and holiday.
July 5, 2026 · 5 min read
Bareboat vs skippered vs crewed charter explained with real costs, licence rules and who each suits so you choose the right way to sail your holiday.
July 4, 2026 · 5 min read
How much does a yacht charter cost? A full breakdown of boat hire, skipper, fuel, marinas, food and extras with real figures and per-person totals.
July 3, 2026 · 6 min read
Plan a group sailing trip the smart way — how to pick a crew, divide cabins, split the cost fairly per person and get everyone to actually commit.
July 2, 2026 · 5 min read
Everything a first-time yacht charterer needs to know — how booking works, what happens at check-in, life aboard, costs and the mistakes to avoid.
July 1, 2026 · 5 min read
A complete, tested packing list for a sailing holiday — what to wear, what to leave at home, the gear that earns its space and the soft-bag rule that saves you.
June 30, 2026 · 5 min read
Do you need a licence to charter a yacht? What qualifications count, when a skipper solves it, and the exact rules for Greece, Croatia and other charter hotspots.
June 29, 2026 · 5 min read
Flotilla sailing explained — how a lead-crew convoy works, what it costs, who it suits, and how it compares to bareboat and skippered charter in Greece.
June 28, 2026 · 5 min read
A practical family charter guide for sailing with kids, covering safe boats, calm-water destinations, packing, meals and keeping children happy aboard.
June 27, 2026 · 5 min read
The best sailing destinations for beginners ranked, with calm waters, short hops and easy anchorages in Greece, Croatia, Turkey and the Caribbean.
June 26, 2026 · 4 min read
How to provision a charter yacht with a smart shopping list, realistic quantities, water and drink planning, and storage tips for a week aboard.
June 25, 2026 · 6 min read