Our Latest Blog Posts
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Getting to Vava'u, Tonga for your Sailing Holiday (2025)
Your 2025 guide to getting to Tonga—international flights, Fiji to Vava‘u direct service, domestic Saab 340B airlink from Tongatapu and ferry option via Haʻapai.
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Why a Lot of Itinerary Advice Misses the Mark for Sailing Holidays
Learn why many bareboat sailing itineraries found online can be misleading, and how first-hand advice makes all the difference.
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Modern Consumer Tech on Sailing Charter: do we really need it?
When thinking about a sailing holiday, it’s natural to wonder whether to bring our modern gadgets along for the ride - or leave them behind entirely. Technology is so deeply woven into the fabric of our daily routines. So should we pack our tablets and smartphones or is a sailing charter the perfect opportunity to fully disconnect and reset?
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Gulet vs. Catamaran: which is the Best Charter Boat for you?
Planning a sailing holiday in the Mediterranean is a dream come true for many, with its crystal-clear waters, historic ports, and sun-soaked islands. Once you’ve chosen your destination, there’s still a crucial decision to make: should you charter a classic Turkish gulet or opt for a modern catamaran?
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Chartering with a Crew: the Options and all the Advantages
A sailboat charter that includes a paid crew can mean different things: a crewed bareboat with your party joined by freelance skipper and sometimes cook; a boat that must have a skipper included, and the full-service charter with permanent, professional crew attached.