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  • A sailing yacht navigating calm waters near a coastal village, reflecting the principles of practical yacht charter safety

    Practical Yacht Charter Tips: Expert Advice for Safe Sailing

    By Chris Lorenzo, Managing Director of Seafarer Holidays Sailing is an adventure, but good preparation makes all the difference. In our previous blog, I covered essential practical yacht charter tips for planning and navigating your trip. If you missed it, click here to read. Now, let’s dive deeper into advanced strategies to enhance your experience.…
  • Underwater view of vibrant seagrass meadows in Greece, showcasing the natural beauty central to sustainable holidays in Greece.

    Sustainable Holidays in Greece: Seafarer’s Fight to Save Seagrass

    Sustainable holidays in Greece offer more than adventure, they’re a chance to protect Greece’s underwater treasures. With more travellers seeking eco-friendly escapes, awareness of marine conservation is growing. But as sailing holidays become more popular, seagrass meadows face new threats from careless anchoring. This is where Seafarer steps in. As a leader in sailing holidays…
  • A yacht anchored near stunning rocky cliffs and clear blue water, highlighting the beauty of yacht charter preparation

    Yacht Charter Preparation: Top Tips to Avoid Problems and Save Money

    Everything you need to know for a seamless yacht charter experience By Chris Lorenzo, Managing Director of Seafarer Holidays As charter operators, you and I know the difference between good charterers and bad. As a client, you're entitled to expect the yacht you receive at the start of your holiday to be in a good…
  • Flotilla Sailing Holidays- A First-Timer’s Guide_

    Flotilla Sailing Holidays: A First-Timer’s Guide

    You won’t find a better place to be than a flotilla sailing holiday, gliding across turquoise waters. Combining the thrill of independent sailing with expert guidance, these trips are ideal for first-time skippers . Experience the thrill of discovering hidden coves, guided by the expertise and reassurance of lead crews. Feel the freedom of exploring…
  • Family Sailing in Kefalonia

    Why Our Guests Keep Coming Back

    Seafarer Sailing Reviews Imagine arriving at a coastal paradise, greeted by warm smiles and the salty sea air. From your first step aboard, our crew welcomes you like a lifelong friend. It’s this hospitality that turns a holiday into a cherished memory. In Seafarer sailing reviews, guests share how our personalised service and unique sailing…
  • Explore Sailing Jobs with Seafarer

    Explore Sailing Jobs with Seafarer

    Careers at Sea for Adventure & Growth Looking for a job that combines adventure, skill-building, and a sense of purpose? At Seafarer, we offer more than a typical maritime role. We provide a lifestyle filled with vibrant moments, teamwork, and lasting growth. With a range of skill levels welcome, we look for ambition, resilience, and…
  • How to form a crew on a sailing yacht

    How to form a crew on a sailing yacht

    One of the most fantastic and rewarding parts of sailing is the teamwork involved. Great teams have jobs for everyone who wants to be involved and create a sense of achievement for everyone onboard. Whether you sail as a family, a couple or a group of friends here are some tips on what makes a…
  • Yacht in stunning bay with feefo logo

    Seafarer receives Feefo Platinum Trusted Service Award 2024

    For consistently delivering a world-class customer experience 12 February 2024, Seafarer Cruising & Sailing Holidays has won the Feefo Platinum Trusted Service Award, an independent seal of excellence, which recognises businesses that consistently deliver a world-class customer experience. Feefo established the Trusted Service Awards in 2014 to recognise brands that use the platform to collect…
  • Bavaria 41 from above

    Top Tips for Family Sailing

    Our MD, Chris Lorenzo talks through some of the aspects to making an amazing family sailing holiday If you are already a family of sailors you will already know how sailing brings you together, as a fun, active, often exciting sport or hobby, with a cross-generational appeal. As a family holiday, it is also arguably…
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    Where to go for your perfect family flotilla holiday?

    We answer questions on some of the areas that make a great trip Choosing the right location for your family flotilla holiday is important and each of Seafarer's nine summer flotilla bases offers something slightly different. In this blog we are going to answer some theoretical questions about different parts of the flotilla experience to…