Category: Charter News

Nestled in the sparkling waters of the Adriatic Sea, Dalmatia is a paradise for those seeking sun-soaked beaches, historic charm, and vibrant local culture. Croatia boasts an archipelago of over a thousand islands along its stunning Adriatic coast – the diversity of these islands makes Croatia a popular destination for sailing – from the historic…

We tell you everything (or almost everything 😊)! Lavrio, the ideal base for sailing in the Cyclades Just a 30-minute taxi ride from Athens airport, Lavrio is the perfect starting point for yacht rental in the Cyclades.    Here you’ll find a wide choice of catamarans and monohulls managed by our trusted charter partners. The boats…

The environment and our impact on global warming are huge topics that represent, arguably, the greatest challenge in human history. How can we harmonize economy and ecology? How can we undertake, build and develop while reducing our energy consumption, waste, and CO2 emissions?Many questions, and perhaps we’re beginning to see a glimpse of the answers,…

Inspiration for your next vacation – a month by month guide. Whether you’re a fan of turquoise seas, cruising between islands, craving adventure or wide open spaces, if you’re looking for culture or sports activities, yacht charter is a unique way to experience and discover destinations around the globe. Here, GlobeSailor accompanies you to find the perfect sailing…

1. How can sailors minimise their environmental impact while provisioning for a sailing holiday? Anticipate your travels, prepare your kits ahead of time using either bags or equipment made from recycled materials. In terms of creams and products, watch out for microplastics (polyethylene) or metals (zinc) which can impact marine life if they end up…

Insights from GlobeSailor The yacht charter industry is constantly evolving, influenced by various factors such as economic conditions, travel trends, and customer preferences. To conclude the summer season of 2023, GlobeSailor conducted an analysis of the market to understand the trends shaping the yacht charter landscape. Our participation in recent major boat shows, including events…

Do we have the best job in the world? Possibly! Anne and I had the opportunity to fly to Seychelles and test a sailing cruise in the mythical archipelago of the Indian Ocean – a hard week at work, eh… 😊! The program for our Seychelles Cruise Swimming, sailing, sun-bathing and ‘sundowners’ (cocktails at sunset)……

Warning, if you tend to get envious, don’t read this article! 😊 Remember: Paris Boat Show “Nautic de Paris”… We have drawn the winner of our competition to enjoy a free sailing cruise every year… for LIFE. Well, Fabienne, the lucky winner of this incredible competition, took her first free holiday this summer: a cabin…

This is a common question yacht charter brokers receive regularly. When considering a charter in the Mediterranean, it’s crucial to possess a sailing certification/license (and in some instances, like Croatia, a VHF license). While not all charter companies will insist on seeing your sailing resume, they will undoubtedly inquire about your sailing license.  Certain countries…

Everything you need to know about renting a catamaran from Marina Portisco In early October, at the very end of the season, part of the GlobeSailor crew (100% female!) embarked on a catamaran cruise north of Sardinia aboard a magnificent 4.8 Bali belonging to the fleet of our local partner Boomerang Charter.   Many thanks to…