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  • Customer testimonial
    GlobeSailor Crew

    A week in Croatia - Our customer's experience

    This was our first ever family charter holiday and to say we were excited is an understatement. We are all quite experienced sailors, my wife and I have raced and cruised together, we owned a very small day sailor in the UK a few years ago, and our kids, 11 and 13, sail every week on aJ70 here in Denmark. But, chartering is different - so we did a lot of planning. Now, for background, I work for Savvy Navvy - the Google Maps for boats. Imagine a chart plotter on your phone/tablet, which is more

  • How to prepare for your charter
    GlobeSailor Crew

    Prepare for your sailing course!

    More and more of you are embarking on sailing courses to improve your maneuvering skills under sail and gain in autonomy, before embarking on your own yacht charter. To ensure that your sailing course is 100% successful, here are a few tips before you join your crew for a sporting and educational holiday. Nautical equipment : As with any sailing trip, appropriate clothing is an absolute essential. Boots and a jacket are compulsory. If possible, you should also have waterproof overalls or overtro

  • Boat rental Guide
    GlobeSailor Crew

    What is a Gulet? and why you should book your next sailing holiday on a Gulet?

    If you're looking for a unique sailing holiday experience like no other, consider a Gulet charter. A Gulet is a type of boat that originated in Turkey. It is unique from other kinds of boats thanks to its broad beams and rounded stern. One of the most obvious differences between gulets and other types of boats is that a gulet is constructed using mostly wood. Allow us to showcase additional reasons why opting for a gulet charter should be at the top of your list.

  • Boat rental Guide
    GlobeSailor Crew

    Top 10 best destinations to anchor in the Mediterranean Sea

    When you’re sailing the calm, clear waters of the Mediterranean on your yacht charter, nothing beats finding the perfect anchoring spot to end your day on a blissful Mediterranean sailing holiday.

  • News
    GlobeSailor Crew

    FROM THE OLYMPICS TO OCEAN RACING: SPOTLIGHT ON EXTRAORDINARY ATHLETES

    Winning an Olympic medal is the Holy Grail for sportspeople, whatever their discipline. But how do you bounce back from such an experience? How do you build on such a performance? With just a few weeks to go before the start of the Olympic Games in France, we have selected some inspirational and unique stories from Olympic sailing medallists. Whether British, French, German or Spanish, theses athletes are overcoming sporting, human and environmental challenges. Here's a closer look at Hannah Mil

  • Boat rental Guide
    Clément

    Why Charter an Older Boat?

    Clément, a nautical expert with GlobeSailor for the past 10 years and a member of our CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) committee, considers the question of the lifespan of a rental boat. Many sailors opt for recent models, less than 5 years old, for their yacht charter, but isn't there a greater benefit to chartering an older boat?

  • News
    GlobeSailor Crew

    Setting Sail for Glory: Female Athletes Competing in the 2024 Paris Olympic Games

    At GlobeSailor, anticipation is building for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, where the sailing events are set to captivate audiences with four thrilling competitions, including the exciting additions of windsurfer – iQFoil and kiteboarding. While Olympic sailing traces its roots back to Paris in 1900, it wasn't until 1988 that women's competitions made their debut. This article will shine a spotlight on the remarkable women competing in this year's sailing events at the Olympic Games. Great Britai

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    GlobeSailor Crew

    Advice for Sailing Turkey’s Turquoise Coast 

    Are you looking to move away from popular sailing destinations to try something different? Charter a yacht in Turkey with GlobeSailor! From the Mediterranean to the Aegean coast and the Marmara Sea to the Black Sea, Turkeys turquoise shoreline offers beautiful bays, soft-sandy beaches, ancient cities and culinary delights. A long sailing season, hidden beaches and coves, ancient ruins and natural beauty are but a few of what a yacht charter in Turkey has to offer! ⚓ When to Sail in Turkey Turkey

  • Life Aboard
    GlobeSailor Crew

    Cabin Cruises Explained by a Tourism Professional

    Marie, our cruise expert, will answer all your questions about cabin cruises! After graduating with a degree in tourism, Marie worked in London and Paris as a travel agent for 15 years. She joined GlobeSailor in 2021 to accompany our travelers and boaters in the booking and organisation of their cruise.