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Best Catamarans for Large Group Charters: A Comprehensive Comparison
Yacht reviews

Best Catamarans for Large Group Charters: A Comprehensive Comparison

A side-by-side look at the top 46–50ft catamarans and a few larger models that work best for 8–12+ people, with cabin layouts, communal space, crew needs and realistic charter costs.

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7-Day Dubrovnik Sailing Itinerary: Elaphiti Islands & Mljet
Destinations

7-Day Dubrovnik Sailing Itinerary: Elaphiti Islands & Mljet

A practical, day‑by‑day 7‑day Dubrovnik sailing itinerary that links the Elaphiti Islands with Mljet National Park, showing distances, mooring options, park rules and weather windows.

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7-Day Split to Dubrovnik Sailing Route: Discover the Dalmatian Coast
Destinations

7-Day Split to Dubrovnik Sailing Route: Discover the Dalmatian Coast

A practical, decision-ready 7-day Split to Dubrovnik sailing route covering daily distances, mooring options, weather windows, park fees and the licence checks you must pass at handover.

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Exploring the Cyclades: A Complete Yacht Charter Guide

Exploring the Cyclades: A Complete Yacht Charter Guide

Practical, decision-ready guide to planning a yacht charter in the Cyclades—when to go, which base to pick, licensing you’ll be asked for, realistic costs and route logistics.

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Yacht Chartering in Croatia: A Comprehensive Guide
Destinations

Yacht Chartering in Croatia: A Comprehensive Guide

Practical, decision-ready advice for chartering a yacht in Croatia: when to go, which bases to use, typical routes and distances, licence needs, yacht choices and realistic costs.

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The Rise of Eco-Friendly Yachting: What Charter Clients Should Know

The Rise of Eco-Friendly Yachting: What Charter Clients Should Know

Eco-friendly yachting is now a practical charter choice: choose hybrid/electric propulsion, onboard solar and crew-led waste practices to cut fuel, noise and reef damage.

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Top 7 Most Beautiful Bays in the Mediterranean for Sailing

Top 7 Most Beautiful Bays in the Mediterranean for Sailing

Seven Mediterranean bays that reward careful skippers: where to anchor, what depth to expect, local rules and the nearest marinas for provisioning.

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Weather Reading for Sailors: Interpreting Conditions Accurately

Weather Reading for Sailors: Interpreting Conditions Accurately

A practical, step‑by‑step guide to reading weather for sailing: the tools to trust, how to decode GRIBs and surface charts, local wind traps to watch for, and worked examples.

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Sailing the Amalfi Coast: A Week in Paradise

Sailing the Amalfi Coast: A Week in Paradise

A practical, decision‑ready weeklong plan for Amalfi Coast sailing: where to sleep aboard, when to go, anchoring rules in Punta Campanella and Li Galli, and exact daily legs.

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