Sailnboat Blog
Stories, anchorages and tide tables — written by sailors.
Field guides to the world’s best charter destinations, honest yacht reviews, planning tips and the occasional sea story.
Best Monohulls for Luxury Charters: A Detailed Comparison
A practical comparison of leading monohull yachts for luxury charters, with verified specs, example charter rates and the selection factors (crew, space, cruising grounds) that matter.
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5-Day Santorini Sailing Itinerary: Explore the Caldera & Islands
A compact, decision-ready 5-day sailing plan that puts Nea/Palea Kameni, Thirassia, Oia and Akrotiri within reach, with distances, mooring options and safety notes.
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Yacht Chartering in the Azores: A Complete Guide
Everything an experienced skipper needs to plan an azores yacht charter: best season, which marinas to use, prevailing winds, island distances and practical permit and provisioning notes.
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The Importance of Pre-Charter Briefings: Insights from Industry Pros
A pre-charter briefing is the single most effective prevention step before you leave the dock: it teaches the yacht's systems, sets safety expectations and prevents common disputes.
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Best Sailing Destinations for Couples: Romantic Getaways
Seven carefully chosen sailing destinations for couples with the practical details you actually need—mooring options, typical fees, best months and the experiences that make each place romantic.
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Sailing with Children: Tips for an Enjoyable Experience
Practical, decision-ready guidance for families planning a yacht charter: safety rules, the right boat and destination, packing lists, entertainment and seasickness prevention.
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Navigating the Wonders of Croatia's Istria Peninsula: A Charter Week Experience
A practical, day-by-day plan for a one-week bareboat or skippered charter around Istria, with distances, marina options, local rules, weather windows and food-and-wine stops.
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Best Anchorages in the Northern Aegean Sea
A skipper’s handbook to the best anchorages in the Northern Aegean Sea, with shelter, holding, depth and facilities for Thasos (Limenas), Chrysi Akti and Port Thasos.
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Best Time to Sail the Balearic Islands: A Seasonal Breakdown
Shoulder seasons — May–June and September — give the best balance of reliable winds, warm sea (20–26°C) and far fewer crowds than July–August, making them the best time to sail the Balearic Islands.
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