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Charter a Boat for a Regatta or Sailing Race

GlobeSailor Crew

Taking part in a regatta or sailing race is a thrilling experience, whether you are sailing with friends or an experienced crew. But do you need your own sailboat to line up at the start? Not necessarily!

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Welcome to the GlobeSailor blog! If you are passionate about the sea and boats, you are in the right place. Tips, insider advice, destinations, and dream boats: our communications team finds the topics that matter to you. Fair winds to all!

  • Navigate with confidence
    GlobeSailor Crew

    Windy: the weather app for your next sailing trip

    How will the wind change? Is rain forecast for the afternoon? And what conditions can you expect on your next passage? Checking the weather is an essential part of planning a sailing trip. Windy helps you access clear weather forecasts and assess the conditions in your sailing area.

  • How to prepare for your charter
    GlobeSailor Crew

    Anchoring in the Calanques: regulations and permitted areas

    Hiring a boat in Marseille to explore the Calanques of Cassis, Marseille and La Ciotat is an unmissable Mediterranean experience. From the sea, the limestone cliffs, small coves and turquoise waters offer exceptional views of the Provençal coastline. However, recreational boating in the Calanques is subject to specific regulations designed to protect this particularly fragile environment.

  • Navigate with confidence
    GlobeSailor Crew

    Navily, the coastal guide that fits in your pocket

    At GlobeSailor, we tailor our offers to your needs. That’s why we’ve partnered with Navily to give you the essential tools to plan your sailing trips and enjoy even greater comfort on board!

  • Boat rental Guide
    GlobeSailor Crew

    Boating licences: what are the rules for sailing abroad?

    With your newly acquired boating licence in hand, you may already be dreaming of exploring the Greek, Spanish or Croatian coastline by boat. But is your boating licence valid everywhere?

  • Boat rental Guide
    GlobeSailor Crew

    Yacht charter vs All Inclusive Vacation

    When planning a vacation, many travelers automatically consider all-inclusive hotels. They promise comfort, convenience, and “everything included” — but is that always the best value? For first-time sailors, a skippered yacht charter offers a unique alternative: adventure, privacy, and flexibility. Surprisingly, with the right planning, it can even cost about the same as a higher-end all-inclusive hotel. Let’s break it down.

  • Life Aboard
    GlobeSailor Crew

    What it really costs to charter a Yacht

    Whether you dream of sailing the Mediterranean, exploring the coves of Corsica or island-hopping in the Caribbean, boat rental is a great way to discover the sea from a different angle. But how much does it cost to rent a boat? What should you expect depending on the type of boat, the rental duration, the season or the additional fees? GlobeSailor, the boat rental expert worldwide, explains everything.