Sailing Tips

If you are a sailing beginner, you should get acquainted with your sailboat. Here are the basics.

Catamarans successfully combine all qualities of mono and multihull sailing yachts. They were invented by an aristocratic fishing community in the southern coast of Tamil Nadu, India.

Gulet is a traditional Turkish wooden sailing boat. Gulets come in many sizes, ranging from 15-meter to 33-meter-long vessels with every possible luxury.

Choosing a charter motor yacht requires a deep analysis of personal requirements. The motor yacht charter types range from luxury crewed motor yachts to bareboats.

Read this article on differences between monohulls and catamarans, which can help you choose the suitable boat for you.

There are several types of boats: sailing boats, motor boats, catamarans, gulets and luxury yachts. They can be chartered bareboat, skippered or fully crewed.

Here you will find the list of key sailing terms which will improve your understanding of your skipper and other sailors

Here you can find information about the difference between kitchen aboard and kitchen at home, tips about which food to buy for sailing and some easy recipes for sailing.

There are three types of charters: bareboat, skippered and crewed. Read more to find out what this means.

Worried about necessary permits and who you are going to sail with? Cabin charter is the perfect and affordable way of experiencing the charms of sailing without having to concern yourself with the above.

There are many criteria which need to be taken into account when choosing a perfect boat for your sailing holiday: yacht age, type, size...

Taking children on a sailing holiday can be a fantastic experience. Read our tips about how to keep children safe, amused and happy.

Treat your skipper well and he will treat you even better. We give you answers to all skipper related questions like: should you invite the skipper to dinner with you, to tip the skipper or not...

What are the obligations of a hostess onboard, does she know how to handle the ropes? You can learn a lot from your hostess, you would be surprised.

Around 60% of sailors will feel seasick at least once on their sailing holidays and it can last a few hours or even several days

Price of the vessel rent depends on the vessel type, year of built as well as the period of sailing (the same vessel has different prices in different periods).

The things you should take on your sailing holiday should include the necessities - you do not want to complicate your time off, do you?

You are typically expected to take over the yacht around 5 p.m. on Saturday. First you need to confirm the official crew list.

Sailing is exciting and fun. However, there is so much to do during yacht charter than sailing itself: sightseeing, taking photos, fishing...

Although your charter period is from Saturday to Saturday, you are expected to come back to the charter base on Friday evening.

Always obey captain’s orders!

You are not sure how much water to waste for showering, washing dishes and similar activities? We will help you schedule your consumption.

Which appliances and lights to leave on during the night when anchored in a bay.

There are electric and mechanical toilets. Which are better and how to use them? We will give you all the tips and tricks.

When taking your pet with you aboard a yacht, there are some practical tips you should consider. For example what to take when sailing with your pet, how to prevent dangers of having pet aboard, etc.

Please read our frequently asked questions and find an answer that will help you in your search for a vessel. Should you have any further questions, please feel free to contact us.

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