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Mediterranean Yacht Charter Summer 2026: Where to Book and What It Costs
Summer 2026 in the Med is tight: here is what a week costs, where to book across the Riviera, Balearics, Greece, and Amalfi, and how to lock a yacht before the prime fleet is gone.
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Monaco Yacht Show: Attending as a Buyer
How to plan, dress, meet, and follow up at Monaco Yacht Show as a serious 30-80m buyer. Private viewings, yard meetings, and the protocol for price discussions on the dock.
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Yacht Management Companies: When, Why, and Who
When yacht management is worth the fee, when it is not, and how to evaluate the major international management firms without being sold on services you don't need.
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Superyacht Crew: What the 10-Person Deck Crew Actually Does
Captain, chief officer, ETO, bosun, deck, stews, chef. The actual rhythm of a 10-person superyacht crew, day and night rotations, and the pay bands owners should expect.
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How Charter Pricing Actually Works (APA, VAT, Delivery Fees)
Every line item on a charter invoice, demystified. APA, VAT by jurisdiction, delivery fees, crew gratuities, and the reconciliation process that closes out the trip.
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Buying a Yacht 30-60m: The Complete Buyer's Handbook
A full-cycle buyer's handbook for 30-60m motor yachts: budget modelling, survey and sea-trial protocol, flag and VAT strategy, crew onboarding, and the first 12 months of ownership
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Superyacht Charter Mediterranean: The 2026 Complete Guide
The 2026 Mediterranean charter season in full detail: prime cruising grounds, month-by-month pricing, broker mechanics, contract structures, and how to shortlist a 40-60m yacht wit