by Erin Pavane | Mediterranean
The Mediterranean yacht charter season is officially underway, and after spending days touring yachts at the 2026 MYBA Charter Show in Sanremo, Italy, one thing became incredibly clear: Italy and the South of France continue to offer some of the most extraordinary...
by Erin Pavane | Croatia, First Time Charterers, Greece, Virgin Islands
If you’ve been researching yacht charters, you’ve probably come across a few different options: bareboat, skippered, or fully crewed. And somewhere along the way, someone likely told you: “You can just do a bareboat and add a captain or chef—it’s basically the same...
by Erin Pavane | Bahamas, First Time Charterers, Virgin Islands
When planning a BVI yacht charter, most travelers focus on the yacht itself: size, year, cabins, or water toys. But one of the most important decisions you’ll make has nothing to do with the yacht’s specs. It’s the crew — and more specifically, the crew count....
