Flotilla holiday is a new form of business in the travel & yachting world. You can join with your own yacht, or you can charter a yacht from a specialized agency. You can be an experienced skipper, or not even know port from starboard, either way there are holiday packages specially tailored available. What Exactly is a Flotilla Holiday? A few years ago, I wrote an article about passing the Atlantic Ocean in a flotilla, managed by a certain yacht skipper, but I had a slight sarcastic … [Read more...]
The Rules
After today, I wish I'd take every point in the previous two posts, 6 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Buying and Next 7 Questions on Purchasing, and extend a little what is all about, seriously, meaning the art of purchasing boats and the beauty of it. All, stuffed with some of my experience, too. I remember having a beer and a sandwich on a small terrace cafeteria in Piraeus, exactly on the steep street in front of one of the numerous entrances to Aya Yorgo's dwarfs. At my table came a … [Read more...]
Know-how on boats
This is a beginning post dedicated to my dearest partner, love and IT mentor. Secrets of buying or selling boats, will be soon developed in the pages of this blog. Tips, personal opinion, technical data, living on board, brands, stories, will find a way to your hearts. The most important thing in this area is that if you want a boat, you’ll get it. Who claims that this was a childhood dream, has the money, but consider that is not the right time to ride the rainbow tail of his wish, … [Read more...]