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tipsSailing with Kids: A Family Guide to Yacht Holidays
Children as young as two can join a sailing holiday. Here's how to choose the right boat, destination, and gear for a family charter.
tipsSkipper or Bareboat: 4 Charter Types Compared
Bareboat, skippered, crewed, or flotilla? Here's how to pick the right charter type based on your licence, budget, and confidence level.
tipsWhat to Pack for a Sailing Holiday: The Complete List
Pack wrong and you'll spend a week tripping over a rigid suitcase. Here's exactly what to bring on a yacht — and what to leave at home.
tipsYacht vs Hotel: Why Sailing Costs Less Than You Think
We broke down the real numbers: a week on a yacht can cost half what a hotel holiday does — and you wake up in a new place every morning.
tipsWhat It Feels Like to Be on a Yacht (Honestly)
Never stepped on a yacht before? Here's every sensation, surprise, and quiet joy — from the first rope to the last sunset.
tips10 Reasons to Try Sailing This Year
From cheaper-than-you-think costs to bays you'll never find by road, here are 10 honest reasons your first sailing holiday might ruin you for hotels forever.
tipsYacht Charter Costs in 2026: Real Prices, No Surprises
A week on a 38ft sailboat costs €2,500-4,000 in the Med. Split among 6, that's less than a hotel. Here's every cost, itemised.
tips10 Essential Tips for First-Time Charter Guests
Planning your first yacht charter? Our 10 essential tips will help you prepare for an unforgettable sailing vacation.