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8 articles tagged with "planning".

27 Jun 20268 min

Gulet Charter Turkey: What to Expect on a Blue Cruise

A gulet is not a sailing charter, it is an affordable crewed holiday afloat. What it costs, what the price covers, the Blue Cruise routes, and who it suits.

27 Jun 20268 min

Yacht Charter Greece vs Croatia: Which to Pick in 2026

Croatia is cheaper and easier, Greece has the Cyclades. A data-led comparison of price, wind, distance, and which country wins for your first charter.

22 Apr 20265 min

ICC Licence Explained: What You Need to Charter a Yacht in Europe

The ICC is the de facto European charter licence, but there's no single global authority, acceptance varies by country, and several equivalents are valid. Here's what you actually need.

22 Apr 20265 min

Catamaran vs Monohull: Which Is Right for Your Group?

Catamarans cost about 2× monohulls. That premium buys you stability, interior space, and shallow draft, but costs you sailing performance and marina options. Here's which one suits your group.

22 Apr 20264 min

Top 7 Marinas in Croatia for Starting Your Sailing Trip

Not all Croatian marinas are equal starting points. Here's an honest ranking based on fleet size, airport access, and which sailing grounds you can reach from each one.

22 Apr 20265 min

Bareboat vs Skippered Charter: Which Should You Choose?

Bareboat means you're the captain, cheaper, but you need the papers and the skills. Skippered adds ~€1,200-1,500/week but removes every barrier. Here's how to decide.

22 Apr 20264 min

Best Time to Sail the Adriatic: A Month-by-Month Guide

When to charter the Adriatic depends on what you prioritize: warm water, cheap rates, empty bays, or reliable wind. Here's a straight answer for each month.

22 Apr 20264 min

How Much Does a Yacht Charter in Croatia Cost in 2026?

A data-driven breakdown of what a Croatia yacht charter actually costs this season, based on 3187 live listings, not marketing fluff.