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Bareboats, Sailor's Stuff

Seven basics for bareboat rental

Country – specific legislations, necessary qualifications and the charter operator’s part through the process… All the basics are in this seven - step checklist.

Bareboats, Gulets, Destination, Sailor's Stuff

Watching for the Meltemi winds

It can be a much welcomed breeze in the summer heat and give you clear skies. But it can also make the sea so rough that you might need to change course or wait for it to die down. Here are both sides to the coin.

Bareboats, Gulets, Destination

Island hopping: Connecting the dots on two sides of the Aegean

The Aegean is full of islands; some small, some big, some holiday legends, but all lively and colorful… You can start from Turkish or Greek waters and cruise out to the most popular islands, enjoying all the natural beauties along the way.

Bareboats, Sailor's Stuff, Life Aboard

Catamaran charter = Your comfort on water

If a cozy sailing holiday is what you’ve been longing for, you might include a catamaran in your plans. With their ease of handling and comfort, catamarans represent the Mediterranean style onboard. Catamarans have countless advantages. And, what about their disadvantages? Well, those are of their owner’s concern, so if you’re renting a catamaran, you’re only there to enjoy it!

Bareboats, Gulets, Destination, Sailor's Stuff, Life Aboard

Beginners' Guide for Chartering A Boat in 2022

Events of 2020 made us all look for alternative holiday plans. We all want to stay out of crowded hotels and beaches but we still need to enjoy summer, sea and light headed days. Chartering a boat became a great option to spend time on the sea, enjoy summer breeze and visit magnificient places while staying away from other people. So you want to rent a boat, but you have no such experience and you don’t know how and where to start from. We are here to help you, read our guide, if you still have questions, contact our customer service.

Bareboats, Destination

Hopping Through the Greek Islands

Even if you travel all around Greece, you don’t really get the taste of the Greek way of life if you haven’t been on a boat trip, ‘island hopping’ from one isle to the next. Just pick a nice yacht charter boat and set yourself free in the magic world of the Greek Islands.

Bareboats, Sailor's Stuff, Life Aboard

Is it better to buy or rent a boat?

If your research has led you to this article, it means you love to be on a boat. In fact, you probably have already began dreaming about owning a boat. Surely this is a big and costly decision, so it is better to think thoroughly about it. You may consult to your friends but be prepared to get confused because everyone will suggest something different. Some may say “the best boat is a rental boat” while others may argue “for the love of a boat, not haggle about the price, just buy the boat”. Depending on the perspective, both suggestions seem reasonable, don’t you think? What matters on deciding are your conditions and your life. For the right decision, let’s think about all the pros and cons.

Bareboats

You don’t have a sailing license?

That’s great! Even if you have no license and no experience on the sea, you can still rent a Nicols boat and enjoy the inland waterways of France. Everyone can sail a Nicols boat with a short training given on the day they start the trip. These boats are famous for their simplicity and maneuverability, plus they have everything you would ask for in a luxury boat. And don’t forget that you’re not alone: about 80 percent of all boat renters on the French waterways are non-licensed people like you! Rest assured that you’ll have your first experience as a captain in a very safe way…

Bareboats

Rent a sailing yacht, motor boat or catamaran for the best prices online

Yacht Charter / Boat Rental Has Never Been This Easy! The world's simplest boat rental platform is GotoSailing.com. Let's explain how...

Bareboats, Destination, Sailor's Stuff

Check List for First Time Sailors

You've finally organized the boat holiday you've been dreaming of for years. Your route is set, your crew is ready, everyone is very excited… Since you will be on the boat for the first time, and, you have great expectations.

Bareboats, Sailor's Stuff

Boat Trends in 2022

The fact that boat shows could not be held for almost two years (due to the pandemic) upset our industry's professionals and yacht enthusiasts like everyone else. Finally, we were able to visit the fair with peace of mind this autumn and we realized that we missed it a lot. The Cannes Yachting Festival on 7-12 September, the Southampton Boat Show on 10-19 September and the Genoa Boat Show on 16-21 September were held with enthusiasm. The stands at all fairs were full of the excitement of meeting again and of course the most beautiful boats of the 2021-22 season. Let's take a look at the prominent models together.

Bareboats, Destination

Why Split, Croatia should be on your bucket list?

You should never think that a day or two will be enough for Split. If you haven't been yet, you must have heard; Croatia is a sailing holiday paradise with more than 1,000 islands. Apart from being one of Croatia's most popular “island hopping” outlets, Split will delight you with its historical richness and colorful city centre.

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