Ownership & Brokerage
Buying a yacht outright or through a charter programme
Yacht ownership options compared: buying outright or through a charter programme, control and cost against income and reduced hassle.
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Guides and answers
Practical writing on chartering a yacht in Greece: how a charter works, which region suits which crew, what the season is like and what to ask before you book.
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Best Greek Islands for a Catamaran Charter
Catamaran charter Greece: which islands and regions suit a catamaran holiday? A short guide to the Cyclades, Ionian, Saronic and more.
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Bareboat Yacht Charter Greece: How It Works, What Affects the Price and Where to Sail
Bareboat yacht charter Greece explained: how it works, what affects the price, and why the Dodecanese suits it. Request availability.
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Bareboat Charter Greece Prices: What Shapes the Cost of Your Charter
Bareboat charter Greece prices explained: what shapes the cost, what is included and what is extra, and how to request a quote…
Planning & Practical
Is a yacht charter suitable for beginners?
What a first yacht charter in Greece is like with no sailing experience, which format to choose and which region to start…
Destinations & Routes
Sailing the Cyclades with the meltemi
What the meltemi is, when it blows hardest and how experienced crews plan a Cyclades sailing route around the summer wind.
Destinations & Routes
How many islands can you visit in a week?
How distance, wind and daylight limit a charter week in Greece, and why fewer island stops usually makes the better trip.
Yacht Types
What a RIB charter is and when to choose one
What a RIB is, why they suit day trips and short hops, and how they differ from a yacht for a day…
Bareboat & Skippered
How to learn to sail in Greece
How to learn to sail in Greece, with a recognised course or a skippered week, and what it takes to move on…
Bareboat & Skippered
How do boat toilets work on a charter yacht?
How do boat toilets work on a charter yacht? The hand pump, the holding tank, what can go in the bowl and…
