What Are The Different Parts Of A Sailboat?
Sailboat, a name that evokes the open sea, freedom and adventure! But do we really know all the parts that make up this impressive...
Who should you (really) charter a yacht with? Our advice
Are you worried about how to make a group for your next yacht trip? You should be.
When you ask experienced yachties who you should...
Skipper’s Job and Responsibilities: What You Should Know
What exactly does the Skipper's job entail? And what are their specific responsibilities? In this blog post, we’ll delve deeper into the world of...
Trimaran – The Ultimate Guide
Trimarans have been around for a while, yet racing aside they are not as popular as some other types of boats, especially in the...
Test Your Sailing Knowledge
Whether it's a leisure activity, a competition or a way of life, there's something for everyone. Sailing with the wind as a propelling force...
How to Sail Upwind (Against the Wind)?
Sailing upwind is perhaps one of the most misunderstood aspect of sailing for most beginners.
The wind, this invisible force, personified and divinized in mythology...
What is a Bareboat Charter?
What is a bareboat charter and how does it operate are two common questions people have when wanting to reserve a sailing vacation. A...
Advance Provisioning Allowance (APA) – What you should know
The Advance Provisioning Allowance (APA) is an important factor to consider when you are chartering a yacht. Yet, the abbreviation can be confusing when...
Living on a yacht full time: Our advice
Choosing to live on a yacht full-time is not everyone's cup of tea.
It's easy to romanticize the concept of living aboard a yacht...
Yacht Vs Boat: What is the Difference?
Definitions of words such as “yacht”, “boat”, or even “ship” are not always clear. Most of us make our own (unspoken) rules up, while...
Bareboat charters – Frequently asked questions
All you need to know about bareboat yacht charters.
What is a "bareboat" rental?
A bareboat charter concerns the rental of boats between 10 and 16...