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 | First Time Charterers
The Complete Insider Guide to Booking the Right Yacht—Without Costly Mistakes Planning a private yacht charter is one of the most incredible travel experiences you can have, but it’s also very different from booking a hotel or even a luxury cruise. One of the biggest...
by Erin Pavane | First Time Charterers
Booking a private yacht charter is one of the most exciting and high-value travel decisions you can make. But it also comes with real financial risk. You’re often wiring significant funds, working across international borders, and trusting that every party involved,...
by Erin Pavane | Caribbean, Croatia, First Time Charterers, Mediterranean, Virgin Islands
When choosing between a power catamaran vs sailing catamaran, the decision isn’t just about aesthetics. It’s about speed, itinerary flexibility, comfort underway, and the overall rhythm of your week at sea. For some destinations, either option works beautifully. In...
