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Greece vs Croatia

Both Greece and Croatia offer unparalleled sailing experiences, each with its own unique charm, beauty, and cultural heritage. Whether you're exploring the sun-drenched islands of Greece or the rugged coastline of Croatia, a yacht charter vacation in the Mediterranean promises adventure, relaxation, and unforgettable memories on the water. 
October 27, 2024/by Grant Headifen
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LET’S PARTY MEDITERRANEAN STYLE!

Party the night away on a yacht charter in the Mediterranean. Visit the top party islands and immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife and local culture.
October 8, 2024/by Lauren Zykorie

How to Get Bareboat Certified for Yacht Charter with NauticEd

Discover how to get bareboat certified and fulfill your dream of chartering a yacht in popular destinations like Europe and the Seychelles.
October 7, 2024/by Grant Headifen
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SAVOR THE SEAS

Discover the best food yacht charter destinations for culinary enthusiasts. Experience a unique combination of sailing and exceptional cuisine.
October 7, 2024/by Lauren Zykorie

Top 10 Sailing Yacht Charter Destinations for 2025

Discover the world's best sailing destinations for 2025. From the UNESCO World Heritage site of the Aeolian Islands to the serene waters of Central Croatia, embark on an unforgettable sailing journey.
October 7, 2024/by Lauren Zykorie
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How to Trim the Mainsail – Traveler or Mainsheet?

The traveler and the mainsheet work dynamically together. Sail like a pro by properly trimming the mainsail using the mainsheet and traveler.
October 5, 2024/by Grant Headifen
Last updated on October 7th, 2024