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Are you a more advanced sailor looking for great handling and speed? You should definitely try out this beauty from Elan.

AWS, TWS what is the difference?

In every port, this ship is like a revelation from another world. The largest sailing yacht. Ecological, fast, luxurious. Even just watching it from the pier is a great experience.

Do you sail on the Adriatic regularly and think you know most of the Croatian islands and bays? What about the cities? Let's see which of our list you have already visited during your cruises.

What to do if there is a fire on the ship?

Every sailor gets seasick at some point. How can you prevent it and what to do if someone on the boat suffers from it?

Is a breeze good for sailing? Definitely! Find out more about how a breeze is created and what types of a breeze exist.

Our team set out to strengthen business relations and negotiate better boat rental conditions so that your holiday is unforgettable and hassle-free. You can start looking forward to it!

Do you like both yoga and sailing? It doesn't seem like it, but it can be combined. While staying on the boat, you should enjoy every moment and yoga can help with calming of body and mind to be more present.

Zlatni Rat (the Golden Horn) was voted the most beautiful beach in Croatia in 2009 and is visited by millions of tourists every year. Why should you join them?

Based on our own experiences, we’ve divided sailors into several categories depending on how they approach lovemaking at sea.

Ať už máte v posádce zkušenější námořníky nebo lidi, kteří nikdy v životě nebyli na jachtě, existují věci, na které je potřeba je upozornit.

Zeptali jsme se našeho kapitána Petra Bartoše na to, jakých 7 věcí považuje za nejdůležitější.

There are many reasons why our captain loves this one.

What are the benefits of catamaran sailing? Easy manoeuvres, large group of people and much more..

Do you pour a drop or two of alcohol into the seas before setting off, as a libation to the Gods?

Take kids boating. Here are few tips how to survive on a boat with kids.

Exterior, rigging, deck .. and much more. What you should definitely not forget to check upon arrival at the marina.

It's getting gloomy outside, the sailing season is slowly drawing to a close and what better way to fill the void before your next voyage than by enjoying the best sailing films?

As not so much is written about Greece we share with you the latest yachting tips for this country.

Discover places you can't get to by land, Avoid the crowds, Experience the sea world in its purest form, Discover new beaches and harbours every day...

Categorized as luxury-performance, it has good handling characteristics with racing ambitions and an emphasis on luxury workmanship, materials, design and comfort.

France is a paradise for houseboat enthusiasts. But it is such a vast country, filled with a near endless amount of beautiful locations, so where to start?

When you drive north from Dugi Otok, stop off at Michelle. Perfect opporunity to discover a shipwreck on paddleboard or snorkeling.

Those of us who have fallen in love with yachting probably all have the same dream. To buy our very own sailboat.

The wind is blowing, the marina is approaching, there is no time for mistakes. With or without a crew, do you know how to do it?

Greece, one of the most popular yachting destinations, is not just about the turquoise waters, the white houses with blue roofs and the friendly people, but also the amazing food.

To Venice by canal. Enjoy the most romantic holiday you have ever had. Visit italian canals and sea at the same time.

What boat is Jeff Bezos going to buy? Almost everyone knows of Amazon director Jeff Bezos. But few know that he is in the process of purchasing a boat.

What are the most common reasons for forfeiting a boat rental deposit?

During our voyage with the kids in Croatia, we were caught off guard by a rather powerful Bora of 30–50 knots. Find out what it looked like on the sea when it struck.

Interesting destinations in Thailand

Fuel stations are always a bit overcrowded in high season, so we’ve prepared a list of places you can top up on fuel for your boat. But you’ll need to be very careful at some of them.

Join us on a voyage to the stunning Euphrasian Basilica in Poreč, St. James Cathedral in Šibenik and the medieval centre of Trogir. Discover the must-see historical sights in Croatia along with handy tips on where to drop anchor.

Every year, there are questions about how to deal with a clogged waste tank. That`s why Jirka Zindulka wrote an article about how to clean it.

Replace short chilly days by discovering white beaches, crystal clear sea, and breathtaking nature from the deck of a sailing yacht or catamaran. Go to exotic destinations for unforgettable experiences.

Have you ever heard of the pearl of the Caribbean, which Cuba undoubtedly is? How is Cuba in reality?

The yachting season here is pleasantly long. Flight connections are excellent. Now, consider our unbeatable offers on boats and you'll know your next destination: Mallorca in the Balearic Islands.

The Bay of Kotor is an interesting location completely overlooked by sailors. A bay of thermal Alpine lakes cannot be found elsewhere on the Adriatic.

Have you ever been at sea in May or June? The weather is almost like summer, the marina is practically empty, the boats are prepared for the season and the dates are open. Try it this year, you’ll have an amazing time.

Kids and a sailing boat? Don't worry. The sooner your children get used to being on board, the more you'll be able to head out to sea and truly enjoy family sailing.

Sailing for the first time and wondering what to bring and what to leave at home? Check out our recommendations and suggestions from experienced sailors to make sure you don’t overlook a thing.

Each place has its own unique charm and offers different experiences. This is why we have 10 tips on lesser-known destinations for beginners, old hands, athletes, explorers and hobbyists to choose from.

We’ve put together a few tricks of the trade that are a must for experienced sailors. These items aren’t usually found on basic lists of essentials, but they can make your voyage easier and may even get you out of a tight spot.

When taking over the boat from the charter company, have everything shown in detail. Our boat equipment guide will tell you what you will find on the boat.

Right now you could be packing your bags and embarking this Saturday, Last minute deals with fantastic discounts of up to 60 % and the thrill of looking through the best boats and destinations. Where are you going to end up?

How much does it cost this year for a weeks yachting? What extra fees, other than boat rental, do you have to budget for? We’ve compiled a comprehensive list for you!

The seductive, evergreen island surrounded by turquoise waters provides perfect routes for families with children, as well as more experienced sailors –⁠ you can even voyage all the way to Corsica.

Spain is a beautiful Mediterranean yachting destination. The season is practically endless and the conditions are ideal, especially for experienced yachtsmen.

Autumn sailing is a wonderful experience. We´ll show you how to get the most enjoyment out of it, even if the weather isn´t working in your favour. If you are used to summer yachting, then you´ll welcome our handy tips on what to pack for your autumn break. Last minute offers are ending but there is still time to set sail.

Which beaches and bays are the most beautiful and worth a visit by boat? You don’t have to sail in the Caribbean, there are beautiful beaches hidden all over Europe. Some are only reachable by boat, so they remain virtually untouched. They're waiting to be discovered!

If you plan on sailing in the Gulf of Naples, don’t miss the town of Amalfi in the southern part of the Sorrento Peninsula — its beauty and unspoilt natural surroundings will take your breath away. What places should you definitely drop anchor?

Where to take your yachting vacation in Italy? If you prefer sailing away from the yachting crowd, this article is just for you. We´ll introduce you to a wonderful and lesser-known spot, which for us seafarers is truly beautiful.

The all but forgotten French Polynesia is a paradise on earth and the dream destination of many a sailor. Captain Petra Bošková fulfilled this dream including the islands of Tahaa, Raiatea, Bora Bora and Huahine. We interviewed her and we completely understand her passion for the region!

Are Czech or Croatian passes accepted in other countries and what do charter companies in Greece require?

Set out on a breathtaking cruise suffused with tropical atmosphere, delicious rum, sunshine and warm sea with dolphins and turtles. You’ll get a taste of the Creole way of life and experience an unforgettable sailing trip. We’ll show you the route day by day.

Daniel Šenekl was a skipper for six years at the world’s wildest and most famous floating festival. What is The Yacht Week like behind the scenes? What kind of people and captains head there? And is it really Sodom and Gomorrah on the high seas?

What’s yachting in Thailand like? Plenty of smiling people, crystal-clear sea teeming with life, romantic islands, mangrove forests, elephants and delicious, spicy cuisine. Stable weather all year round makes Thailand the ideal sailing destination.

Jiří Denk is a yachtsman with the soul of a pioneer. We talked to him about sailing between the ice floes, what it's like to sail across the ocean all alone and his future plans.

Southern Sardinia is a paradise for sailors. Take a look at our 7-day sailing route from the port of Cagliari and our picks for the best spots to stop along the way.

Jiří Zindulka describes a dramatic sailing expedition between Greenland and Iceland in the harsh grip of ice. How did he get stuck between massive ice floes? And would his steel sailing boat be able to survive their assault?

In a matter of years, will our boats be accompanied by plastic bottles instead of cute dolphins? What can we, as sailors, do to prevent being part of the problem?

What is the perfect destination for a romantic sailing getaway? Whether you’re looking for unspoilt nature, romantic medieval backdrops or deserted coves, thanks to our handy tips you definitely won’t miss out.

Do you always wait until peak season to set sail? Perhaps you shouldn't. Spring sailing brings with it new boats, empty marinas, the first sunshine, fresh winds, and a wonderful, sportier sailing experience. Give it a shot.

What should you do if someone falls ill while sailing? Which illnesses should you be aware of and what types of first aid are most important?

A broken mast coupled with bad weather? Now that’s a challenging scenario. What’s the best way of dealing with such an exceptional accident? How did the skipper of a sailing trip to Lipari handle it when it happened at sea, and what was the crew's experience? Will the yacht ever be able to sail again?

How do you plan your sailing route and what should you take into consideration when planning so you get the most out of your voyage? With our 10 commandments you’ll manage everything perfectly and the crew will have fond memories of the holiday for years to come

Kick off the spring season with some beautiful Easter sailing. At the end of April the sun is hotting up and you won’t even have to take a day off work. Take some inspiration from our irresistible tips.

Do you love white-sand beaches? Then give this unusual yachting destination a try. An island empire warmed by a subtropical sun, full of photogenic beaches, mangrove jungle and monuments to ancient Ryukyu kings. Let us introduce Japan and the Okinawa archipelago.

A sailing holiday with kids? There’s nothing simpler or more fun. We’ve brought you a recommendation for a sailing trip in Croatia with a detailed day-by-day route plan and suggestions for mooring and recreation.

This fleet of discount boats is waiting just for you. Enjoy the first week of May in Montenegro at an incredible price. Want to go at a different time? That’s no problem - on any boat at any time you can still enjoy a 3% discount.

Even in this time of computer simulations, you can still find a band of adventurers able to corroborate archeological findings in the harshest conditions. Will the return to the wild seas in May after more than 20 years, this time with the support of yachting.com, be a success?

You might already have travelled Croatia widely – but this voyage, based on its exploration of film locations, will take your breath away!

Beautiful scenery, turquoise waters, sandy beaches and picturesque villages dotted with houses aglow in white, blue and pink. We invite you on a route full of the most beautiful places!

This rougher northern sea is tempestuous but will nonetheless steal your heart. The nicest time of the year is at the turn of May and June, when the days are longest. Enjoy Rügen, Bornholm, Copenhagen and an especially sporty sailing experience.

What are the most common causes of accidents at sea and how to easily prevent them? We’ll show what role human factors play and what mistakes even more experienced sailors make.

The yachting°com team kicks off each sailing season with its annual Easter cruise and regatta. This was the fourth year of this already legendary meeting of yachting enthusiasts. All the news about the winners and important events is brought to you by Jirka Zindulka.

How have the oceans changed over the last 30 years? There are much larger waves in the oceans and stronger winds. This was demonstrated in a study by scientists at the University of Melbourne.

How should you deal with injuries on a yacht? Which accidents and injuries are you at risk of and what is specific about first aid on a yacht?

The unbridled coastline between Corsica and Sardinia is surrounded by a deep turquoise sea and makes for attractive sailing. Tall white cliffs, sheltered coves, romantic beaches and magical islands, and the islands of the La Maddalena National Park in the Strait of Bonifacio are paradise on earth!

Get tickets to national parks in Croatia in advance and save money. How much does a ticket cost and how to book it in advance?

Going on a boating holiday and trying to work out whether you can take your dog with you on board? And would your dog handle it? We've done some digging around and tried it out for you!

We probably don´t know anyone foolish enough to sail without a reliable light source. By law, a ship must be illuminated at night, whether it is moving or anchored. You will also be happy to be able to see what you´re doing on board and below deck. What are the options available today? A wide range.

Heavenly blue waters, lush green countryside and picturesque fishing harbours coupled with historical sights and majestic mountain ranges will provide the perfect backdrop for your holiday. Most tourists and sailors head south, so you can enjoy the sea without the crowds.

Do you know the customs of ancient seafarers? Do you observe any of them? Why shouldn’t you set sail on a Monday or be too deep in thought at the stern? Let us dive into the mysterious world of age-old customs, legends and superstitions!

Jakub Koucký is an adventurer who dives into everything head first despite being in a wheelchair since birth. He got hooked on yachting, which provides a level playing field for all on board. Get inspired, easier than you might think!

At first glance, the activities of sailing and running seem so far removed from one another that they just don´t belong together. The wide open sea versus narrow trails through the hills. Yet there is a relatively high proportion of those who love to stretch their legs over longer distances. If you´re one of them, our tips for running in Croatia are just for you.

Although it doesn’t seem so at first glance, yachting and running have a lot in common. The combination of these two activities attracts more and more new supporters each year. Become another of them and try out our beautiful cross-country trails for the casual jogger and performance athlete!

In spring, a few years back, we set out on three Westerly boats for a sports cruise in Scotland. The voyage led us through the most beautiful places in the Scottish Isles and was a very powerful experience for all participants. Come live it with us!

The calm and tranquillity of anchoring at sea can turn into a fight for your life in a matter of hours. How can you be fully prepared when a storm wakes you up at night?

How to tie the most useful nautical knots for all your boating needs

An underwater close encounter with a shark is guaranteed to leave you forever captivated. Let's learn about the mysterious world of sharks and fall in love with them too!

Autumn is the best time of year for many sailors and we know why. Discover the magic of autumn sailing with us.

SUP, an increasingly popular human activity: Stand Up Paddling. The main focus of enjoyment is, as in many other cases, a board. The rider stands on it, having fun and, among other things, holding a larger-than-life sized paddle. It´s fun, it´s modern, it´s healthy! See for yourself.

The merciless elements are starting to affect the sailors on board. How can they get warmed up? We have five great heating gadgets for you.

The days are getting shorter, cold, frost and sleet are on their way. Time to escape to the sun! White-sand beaches, turquoise sea, succulent fruit and rum will keep your batteries charged all winter long. We´ll bring you practical information to ensure your exotic sailing trip will be full of unforgettable experiences.

Use the sun to charge your devices at sea.

Croatia boasts numerous shipwrecks, stunning underwater caves and a wealth of marine life. We'll show you the most beautiful places!

How does the material and method of production affect the use and strength of the line? Everything you ever wanted to know about ropes but were afraid to ask, you can read in our article.

Who hasn't been stung by a jellyfish at least once at sea! Usually, the encounter is simply unpleasant, but there are some species that can cause more serious injury. So, how to best treat injuries and deal with the more serious jellyfish stings?

Are you looking for a Christmas gift for a keen yachtsman? Or are you writing to Santa for a gift of your own? We have plenty of inspiring Christmas gift ideas to please every sailor.

For sailors and mariners, life at sea was typically fraught with danger and it’s no wonder that they have so many patron saints and guardians around the world. So, how many of them do you know?

Nowadays, anyone can get a tattoo of an anchor or a sailboat, but do you know what they traditionally mean?

Each year water sport enthusiasts flock to BOOT Düsseldorf. This year was no exception and with 17 halls and more than 1,900 exhibitors, it was 9 days packed full of amazing experiences. So how was BOOT Düsseldorf 2020? What innovations can we expect this year in yachting?

Pavel Kocych is an experienced yachtsman, instructor and examiner. He is often to be found on the rougher waters of the Baltic, where he introduces other enthusiasts to the secrets of sailing. But this time, there was a surprise in store for him before he´d even set off onto the untamed Nordic waters.

A week onboard a boat flies by and when you're finally feeling at your best, it's already time to head back. But we know the solution! Next time, try it like experienced sailors do and sail for 14 days straight. Enjoy real yachting, discover more beautiful and deserted places plus you’ll even save yourself some money.

Updated information and current coronavirus-related charter terms and conditions (COVID-19). We are carefully monitoring the current situation and will be continuing to keep you up to date on the latest information.

In relation to the coronavirus (COVID-19), we are closely monitoring the current situation and are in close contact with charter companies. We will be keeping you up to date on the latest information and the current situation. At this time, we have not registered any problem or voyage restrictions at any destination.

Working on board a ship used to be hard labour, so what did sailors drink to quench their thirst? And how did grog come about? Get some inspiration with us!

No more packed beaches – experience the ultimate in relaxation, cruising the seas on a sailboat. It's much easier and cheaper than you think. Try something new and embark on the adventure of a lifetime!

Due to general concerns about the consequences of relaxing restrictions, including travel, we, together with the yachting public, have compiled a manifesto of ten principles of responsible yachting. It includes a series of additional measures that reduce risks to a minimum for sailors and their surroundings.

The turquoise sea, the steady wind and the most beautiful sights in the birthplace of seafaring are all accessible again. Greece is rapidly returning back to normal and the first crews have been setting out to sea. What did they find out and how can you take a problem-free holiday to Greece? We bring you up-to-date news directly from the sea!

For many a sailor, the same questions come to mind every year. Where should I place the flag? Can it be a national flag? And how big? And how about flying a pirate flag? So lets clear this up and go over a few basic principles.

Anchoring is a joy for some and a nightmare for others. Will the anchor hold? How can I tell? That's why today we are bringing you a simple tried-and-tested method to make sure the anchor is holding securely.

If you want some timeout from sailing during your voyage, we’ve found the ideal spot on a small Croatian island near Zadar. On Silba you won't find any hotels or cars, just a small sleepy town, unspoilt nature and a touch of romance. See for yourself!

What specialist sailing apparel should you purchase and do you really need any? What’s worth buying for more demanding crossings? What do you need inshore versus offshore? These are some typical questions and not just for novice sailors. We bring you our guide to choosing apparel and our tips on what to buy for which conditions.

Get picked up from your boat by speedboat and taken to the best locations, rent diving equipment or take a trial dive with an experienced instructor.

What’s the current outlook for sailing in the Canary Islands: what treasures are to be found and what perils to watch out for? How to plan for yachting trips while taking into account COVID-19 restrictions? Láďa Kalina, who sailed here in February 2021 and even celebrated a personal milestone of 20,000 nautical miles sailed, tells all!

Lighthouses are the perfect stop on a sailing holiday – we've handpicked 15 of the most enchanting for their impressive architecture and magnificent views.

What to expect when holidaying on the water and why you should definitely try it out this year.

What are the traditional specialties of Croatian cuisine, what dishes and drinks to sample for an even more pleasurable sailing holiday?

Yachting etiquette includes a number of rules and customs. Master them with our handy tips.

Practical sailing tips on how to estimate the distance of a boat to objects at sea and on land.

How to prepare boat and crew for an approaching storm and which sailing techniques to employ?

What to expect: from the documents needed, choosing a boat and destination to making a booking

Bring the aroma of freshly baked bread to the marina. With our sailing tips, anyone can do it.

Have you encountered the Sirocco? It’s great to sail but it can also be a treacherous and deceptive foe.

What is the rescue procedure if someone falls overboard? What do I need to know and what should I do?

How love for ships contributed to the understanding of the universe.

What makes it the most popular boat for a summer holiday?

Why it pays to rent a new boat with a charter company and which of this year’s models are worth considering.

Everything you need to know about the Meltemi/Etesian in Greece – what to do when it blows and when it's best avoided.

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