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How to prepare for your charter

15 November 2018 GlobeSailor Crew

An introduction to chartering in French Polynesia

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

How to prepare for your charter

22 August 2018 GlobeSailor Crew

Advantages of Using a Yacht Charter Broker

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.

How to prepare for your charter

16 August 2018 GlobeSailor Crew

The necessary documentation for your Cruise

Brimming with excitement at the prospect of your sailboat charter, you can almost taste the salty sea water air and feel the wind on your back. But hang on. There’s just one more thing... do you have all the necessary documentation to set sail? Hightide or low tide, whether you’re making headway for Croatia or Thailand, maritime rules and regulations demand that you have various official documents onboard. But what are they? [siteorigin_widget class="SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget"][/siteorigin_

How to prepare for your charter

16 July 2018 GlobeSailor Crew

Marina Etiquette Tips

There are rules in every marina, some are written, and others are just expected. Being aware of these expectations is important when entering and leaving any port. Following marina etiquette rules will help ensure a successful cruise for both you and those around you. GlobeSailor has compiled some tips to help you be the perfect harbor gentlemen or lady! 1. Follow the rules Most marinas will have their own set of rules. Some differ from place to place, so make sure you know what is allowed and w

How to prepare for your charter

3 January 2017 GlobeSailor Crew

Why should I book my yacht charter early?

There are some things in life which you can get away with leaving to the last minute… but when it comes to your next sailing holiday, you really cannot afford to leave it at the end of your list. There are numerous reasons why booking in advance and getting everything organized early is a very advisable option. This is the case whatever your budget, whether large or small, as boats of all sizes can quickly get booked up if you leave it too late. Book early and it gives you more time to dream and

How to prepare for your charter

14 November 2016 GlobeSailor Crew

Which boat should I charter for my sailing holiday?

Before navigating in the most beautiful oceans of the world, and setting sail for the 4 corners of the globe, you need to first rent a boat! Maybe it’s your first time chartering a boat, and you can’t decide between a sailboat, a catamaran or a motor boat? Don’t panic, the GlobeSailor is here to help!