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The Very Best Ionian Sea Sailboat Charter Itinerary

August 19, 2019/by Grant Headifen

One of the best decisions I’ve made of late is to lead a flotilla of sailboats in the Ionian Sea in Greece – giving the Best Ionian Sea Sailboat Charter Itinerary

Bareboat Chartering: What is a sleep-aboard and do I need one?

February 6, 2019/by Grant Headifen

A sleep-aboard means that you sleep on the board the boat the night before your charter begins. Basically, the boat becomes your hotel for the night. Many charters start at 6 pm, particularly in the Mediterranean and many in the Caribbean. This means that you automatically sleep on board the boat in the marina the […]

Bareboat Chartering in Sweden – Salty Seamen

November 13, 2018/by Grant Headifen

A pair of buddies and I set out for a late-season adventure sailing the Stockholm Archipelago. By “late season,” I mean bareboat chartering in Sweden in the last week of September.

Types of Sailing Vacations

September 14, 2018/by Grant Headifen

Just as there are a ton of fantastic sailing charter destinations, there is also a wide variety of sailing vacations. Bareboat Charter A bareboat charter means you rent a yacht and serve as skipper/captain. You must have an adequate resume to skipper the yacht. Requirements vary based on thedestination. The NauticEd Bareboat Charter Master certification is […]

Bareboat Charter Guide: How to Charter a Sailboat on a Sailing Vacation

June 12, 2018/by Grant Headifen

Perhaps you are a little intimidated by the process of how to charter a sailboat? Don’t worry, here are all the facts.

Sailing Vacation in Antigua

December 11, 2017/by Grant Headifen

NauticEd offers Yacht Charters and sailing vacation in Antigua via its affiliated Yacht Charter Companies.

Sailing in Sicily Day 5 through 7

June 24, 2017/by Grant Headifen

This is the last 3 days of our sailing trip to the Aeolian Island in Sicily with Spartivento Yacht Charter on two Jeanneau 51.9s.

Sailing in Sicily day 3 and 4

June 23, 2017/by Grant Headifen

Day 3: Sailing in the Aeolians Islands, Sicily with Spartivento Yacht Charter Company Today we decided to spend the morning in Panarea’s main village San Pietro and then sail later to Stromboli. The little Island of Panarea is really REALLY nice. When you go ashore either take no money or if you have lots of […]

Sailing in Sicily Day 1 and 2

June 22, 2017/by Grant Headifen

The NauticEd team sailed the Aeolian Islands of Sicily in June 2017. Subsequently, we are rating Sailing in Sicily as the number one sailing vacation destination in the world – read why.

Number 1 Sailing Vacation Spot in the World

June 20, 2017/by Grant Headifen

We went sailing in the Aeolian Islands, Sicily last week with Spartivento Yacht Charter Company. We’ve been fortunate to sail in just about every sailing vacation destination in the world and so people always ask me where is the best place. Until now, I have always responded with “each one is a 10”. But after visiting Sicily last week, I have to say: hands down, without a doubt, we are now rating the Aeolian Islands in Sicily as the number one best place on planet earth to take a sailing vacation.