Which Size Cruise is Best for You?
Choosing the perfect cruise can be a daunting task! Luckily GlobeSailor have tested out big and little cruise ships to give you an insight into what cruise ship is best for you!
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Advice for preparing an upcoming yacht charter
Choosing the perfect cruise can be a daunting task! Luckily GlobeSailor have tested out big and little cruise ships to give you an insight into what cruise ship is best for you!
[siteorigin_widget class="SiteOrigin_Widget_Icon_Widget"][/siteorigin_widget]1. Your charter company Your booking has just been validated by our partner charter company, who is in charge of the boat and your cruise. You should have received their contact details by email (if this is not the case, please contact your GlobeSailor advisor). Our network of partner companies includes both local family-run companies with a few dozen boats and big companies operating internationally. Take some time to
Who prepares the boat, takes care of sailing and navigation, ensures safety on board and advises you on land calls? It is... The skipper! This crew member who makes your cruise possible. Usually, when you charter a boat with a skipper, it is the owner who is in charge of finding the most competent person. Today, it is you who takes the helm thanks to Capt'n Boat. By putting yachtsmen and professional skippers in touch, the site offers a unique service! Embark with the skipper of your choice! To
Charter a yacht in Crete and discover destinations such as Knossos or Rethymno. Onboard of your boat in Crete, and you will get to all the corners of this fascinating island, which is renowned for its rich cultural heritage. The hospitality of the inhabitants and sandy beaches are perfect for a break from sailing. In Crete, you will be far from the big modern and teeming cities. There are picturesque villages that make up all the charm of the island. And you can find small fishing harbors where
Engine, no problem. Fenders, alright. Lights, working. When you are checking in your chartered boat, those things are always on the top of the checking list. They are the most essential equipment for you to have pleasant and safe navigation. However, when you are chartering a yacht, it's also necessary to pay attention to the following 10 traps that renters usually fall into during their check-in. 1. Pay attention to the condition of the hull/keel. Check the exterior of your boat. Make sure to e
Here are some recommendations on how to pack and what to put in your bag that could be helpful on board. The success of your cruise will depend on your organization and preparation with your crew, as well. Always chose a duffle bag versus a hard suitcase that clutters your cabin. Concerning the navigation, remember to slip a cruising guide in your bag and the official charts of the navigation area.
Feeling a bit unsure of your first yacht charter holiday? We've interviewed some of GlobeSailor's booking advisors and compiled these most asked questions. If you do it the right way, nothing can go wrong. Let's hear what our professionals said! 1. What should I prepare when chartering a boat? What to pack: Need to keep in mind that the storage room is limited on yachts, so collapsible bags are recommended. Check the weather and temperature of your sailing destination before you pack. The most e
Tahiti, Bora Bora, Moorea – the names may conjure up overwater bungalows and luxury hotels, but the best way to island hop around French Polynesia is by boat. The 118 islands spread throughout the South Pacific are some of the most outstanding cruising regions in the world. Find Your Charter Base The largest charter base in French Polynesia is located at Raiatea in the Society Islands. GlobeSailor also has boats throughout the Society Islands, and even a few in the Marquesas and Tuamotu. A
As you start to plan your nautical holiday you may be thinking is there really an advantage to booking through a yacht charter broker? The answer: of course! Although using an agency is not a dire necessity, doing so will save you time, money, and a lot of stress! Not 100% convinced just yet? Read on to learn more.