{"id":48611,"date":"2022-06-17T10:37:21","date_gmt":"2022-06-17T14:37:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/?page_id=48611"},"modified":"2025-11-13T14:22:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T19:22:09","slug":"charter","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/charter\/","title":{"rendered":"Charter"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"48611\" class=\"elementor elementor-48611\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-031f5c0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"031f5c0\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1db315 elementor-widget elementor-widget-bonnier-ads-anchor\" data-id=\"e1db315\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"bonnier-ads-anchor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"bonnier-ads-anchor-ad\">\n  <div id=\"gpt-passback-anchor\" class=\"bonnier-ad\">\n    <script>\n      googletag.cmd.push(function() {\n        googletag.display('gpt-passback-anchor');\n      });\n    <\/script>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2a80819 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2a80819\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-dcffff1\" data-id=\"dcffff1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6819941 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6819941\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Charter Vacations&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:15105,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;11&quot;:4,&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;14&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:0},&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:11}\">CharterWise<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;The essential guide to planning and preparing for the ultimate cruising adventure.&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:15105,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;11&quot;:4,&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;14&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:0},&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:11}\">Planning and preparing for any successful charter adventure starts with smarts. <i>CharterWise<\/i>, our essential guide to the ultimate cruising vacation, has you covered.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1451eb elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e1451eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1125\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/AdobeStock_366207464.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-54272\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/AdobeStock_366207464.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/AdobeStock_366207464-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/AdobeStock_366207464-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/AdobeStock_366207464-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/AdobeStock_366207464-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">The Aegean Sea is among the most visited cruising grounds in the world, and it\u2019s easy to see why. With more than 2,000 islands to its claim, not to mention a seemingly endless and richly indented continental coastline, Greece is a country with so many nooks and crannies that an entire lifetime of cruising is insufficient to explore them all. A bareboat charter is a great place to start, however, and Greece\u2019s largest uninhabited island, Polyaigos, is a must on any charter itinerary. <\/br><b>DpVUE .Images\/stock.adobe.com<\/b><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c361121 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c361121\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f780efb\" data-id=\"f780efb\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8cf96ae elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"8cf96ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aca00ed elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aca00ed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Considered by many to be the best-kept secret in travel, chartering a boat is your gateway to new destinations and unparalleled adventures at sea. It\u2019s also a fun and easy way to explore the best of the cruising lifestyle.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The idea of sailing an unfamiliar boat outside of your home waters can raise a number of questions and create some trepidation, even for experienced cruisers. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Our <i>CharterWise<\/i> hub features the latest<\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text );\">&nbsp;charter news and&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text );\">planning advice, plus specially curated content on the most popular charter destinations, giving you the resources you need to navigate the entire process smoothly and ensure a successful, fun and safe cruising vacation for you and your family.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-82df065 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"82df065\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6acf876\" data-id=\"6acf876\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0558d05 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"0558d05\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8503da7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8503da7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">Charter News<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-973ac8b elementor-grid-4 elementor-grid-tablet-2 elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-posts--thumbnail-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"973ac8b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;classic_columns&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_row_gap&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:35,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"posts.classic\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-posts-container elementor-posts elementor-posts--skin-classic elementor-grid\">\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-61464 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-charter tag-bvi tag-caribbean tag-charter tag-destinations\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/charter\/nanny-cay-expansion\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Nanny-Cay-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-61465\" alt=\"Nanny Cay Marina\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Nanny-Cay-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Nanny-Cay-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Nanny-Cay-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Nanny-Cay-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Nanny-Cay.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/charter\/nanny-cay-expansion\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tNanny Cay Breaks Ground on Major Expansion\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Nanny Cay Marina breaks ground on a $30 million project adding a third marina, new lift and 112 slips for large cats and yachts.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-61388 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-charter tag-beneteau tag-catamaran tag-charter tag-charter-lifestyle tag-french-polynesia tag-lagoon-catamarans\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/charter\/lagoon-ponant-expand-luxury-fleet\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/lagoon-yacht-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-61390\" alt=\"Spirit of Ponant II aft\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/lagoon-yacht-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/lagoon-yacht-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/lagoon-yacht-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/lagoon-yacht-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/lagoon-yacht.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/charter\/lagoon-ponant-expand-luxury-fleet\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tLagoon and Ponant Expand Luxury Sailing Fleet\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>The <i>Spirit of Ponant II<\/i>, a Lagoon EIGHTY 2, joins Ponant Yachting\u2019s growing fleet of bespoke luxury charter catamarans.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-60977 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-charter tag-affiliate tag-caribbean tag-charter tag-lifestyle tag-people tag-print-august-2025\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/charter\/caribbean-rum-spirited-journey\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/rum-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-60978\" alt=\"Old fashioned rum drink on ice with orange zest garnish.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/rum-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/rum-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/rum-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/rum-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/rum.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/charter\/caribbean-rum-spirited-journey\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tCaribbean Rum: A Sailor&#8217;s Spirited Journey\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>From Mount Gay in St. Barts to daiquiris in Cuba, a sailor charts his enduring affinity for the Caribbean\u2019s signature spirit.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-60968 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-sailboats tag-boat-of-the-year tag-charter tag-lagoon-catamarans tag-multihull tag-print-august-2025 tag-sailboats tag-yacht-design\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/sailboats\/lagoon-43-comfort-and-performance\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/CWBOTY2025_101524-1361-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-60972\" alt=\"Lagoon 43 during the 2025 Boat of the Year trials\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/CWBOTY2025_101524-1361-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/CWBOTY2025_101524-1361-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/CWBOTY2025_101524-1361-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/CWBOTY2025_101524-1361-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/CWBOTY2025_101524-1361.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/sailboats\/lagoon-43-comfort-and-performance\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tLagoon 43: A Blend of Comfort and Performance\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Designed by French naval architecture firm VPLP, this cool cat blends performance with creature comforts galore.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-60966 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-charter tag-charter tag-charter-life tag-editors-letter tag-lifestyle tag-people tag-print-august-2025\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/charter\/charter-lessons-sailing-adventures\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/andrew-parkinson-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-60967\" alt=\"Couple on a swing in the BVIs\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/andrew-parkinson-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/andrew-parkinson-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/andrew-parkinson-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/andrew-parkinson-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/andrew-parkinson.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/charter\/charter-lessons-sailing-adventures\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThe Charter Charter: Lessons from Sailing Adventures\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Every trip yields something to add to my list\u2014sometimes the easy way, sometimes the hard way, and always with a good story.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-60954 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-charter tag-boat-ownership tag-caribbean tag-charter tag-lifestyle tag-print-august-2025\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/charter\/charter-equation-yacht-ownership\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG-6127-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-60957\" alt=\"charter catamaran\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG-6127-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG-6127-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG-6127-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG-6127-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG-6127.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/charter\/charter-equation-yacht-ownership\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThe Charter Equation: How To Unlock Yacht Ownership Benefits\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Owning a crewed yacht in the Caribbean can unlock tax advantages, turnkey bookings, lifestyle upgrades and long-term value.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-60936 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-charter tag-bareboat-charter tag-bvi tag-charter tag-charter-news tag-the-moorings\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/charter\/the-moorings-travelers-choice-award\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/A7A0709-768x512.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-60937\" alt=\"Moorings charter yacht\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/A7A0709-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/A7A0709-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/A7A0709-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/A7A0709-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/A7A0709-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/charter\/the-moorings-travelers-choice-award\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThe Moorings Earns 2025 Tripadvisor Travelers\u2019 Choice Award in the BVI\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>For the fifth year running, The Moorings\u2019 BVI charter base has been recognized among Tripadvisor\u2019s top-rated experiences.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-60898 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-charter tag-bareboat-charter tag-canada tag-charter tag-destinations tag-pacific-northwest tag-print-august-2025\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/charter\/sailing-canadas-gulf-isles\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Approach-to-S-Pender-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-60904\" alt=\"Approach to South Pender\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Approach-to-S-Pender-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Approach-to-S-Pender-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Approach-to-S-Pender-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Approach-to-S-Pender-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Approach-to-S-Pender.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a 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<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8a81c0b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8a81c0b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9bcfcab\" data-id=\"9bcfcab\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fabce98 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"fabce98\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-172314f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"172314f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Planning a Charter<\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With any charter, part of the fun is planning your voyage: where to go, what to see, which boat to take. It can be a lot to consider, especially for first-time charterers. We\u2019ve got you covered, with expert planning advice to help you get the most out of your charter and avoid some common pitfalls.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc179cd elementor-grid-1 elementor-grid-tablet-1 elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-posts--thumbnail-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"cc179cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;classic_columns&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_row_gap&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:35,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"posts.classic\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/AdobeStock_424760876_rt_edit-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/AdobeStock_424760876_rt_edit-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/AdobeStock_424760876_rt_edit-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/AdobeStock_424760876_rt_edit-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/charter\/the-modern-charter-experience\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tMore, Bigger, Better: The Modern Charter Experience\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Bareboaters who want an evolved charter experience now dominate the scene, in many cases leading the industry to improve worldwide.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6c3da3 elementor-grid-4 elementor-grid-tablet-2 elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-posts--thumbnail-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"d6c3da3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;classic_columns&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_row_gap&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:35,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"posts.classic\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-posts-container elementor-posts elementor-posts--skin-classic elementor-grid\">\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-44602 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-charter tag-charter tag-charter-planning tag-chartering-101 tag-destinations\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/story\/charter\/destinationssailboat-chartering-101\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/us_tm_1711_0318_col-cruising-world-calendar-image-selects_1-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-29189\" alt=\"The Moorings charter\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/us_tm_1711_0318_col-cruising-world-calendar-image-selects_1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/us_tm_1711_0318_col-cruising-world-calendar-image-selects_1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/us_tm_1711_0318_col-cruising-world-calendar-image-selects_1.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/story\/charter\/destinationssailboat-chartering-101\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tSailboat Chartering 101\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Interested in taking a sailing vacation? Start here! We\u2019ve put together a guide on charter types, locations, qualifications and more.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-40037 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-charter tag-charter tag-charter-planning tag-chartering-101 tag-how-to\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/quick-guide-to-chartering\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"504\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/clay-and-clayton-web-768x504.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-32113\" alt=\"charter\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/clay-and-clayton-web-768x504.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/clay-and-clayton-web-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/clay-and-clayton-web.jpg 975w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/quick-guide-to-chartering\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tQuick Guide to Chartering\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Thinking of planning a charter vacation? Here&#8217;s the rundown on why, when, and where to go.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-44452 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-how-to tag-charter tag-charter-planning tag-charter-resources tag-chartering-101 tag-how-to\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/planning-charter-itinerary\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/crwch17_hos4_itinerary001-768x512.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-33186\" alt=\"chartering\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/crwch17_hos4_itinerary001-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/crwch17_hos4_itinerary001-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/crwch17_hos4_itinerary001-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/planning-charter-itinerary\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tPlanning a Charter Itinerary\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Use these practical planning tips to make your next yacht charter the best sailing vacation of your life.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-43044 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-how-to tag-charter tag-charter-2021 tag-charter-planning tag-how-to tag-living-aboard tag-provisioning\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/story\/how-to\/provision-planning-for-a-sailboat-charter-vacation\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/CRW0821_HOS3_01-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-18144\" alt=\"Market in Greece\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/CRW0821_HOS3_01-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/CRW0821_HOS3_01-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/CRW0821_HOS3_01-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/CRW0821_HOS3_01.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div 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data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-aeb814e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"aeb814e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b3d3662\" data-id=\"b3d3662\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a0a680d elementor-cta--skin-cover elementor-cta--valign-bottom elementor-animated-content elementor-widget elementor-widget-call-to-action\" data-id=\"a0a680d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"call-to-action.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-cta\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/luxury-yacht-rental-boat-charter-directory\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__bg-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__bg elementor-bg\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/charter-lead-sergii-gulenok-WAvjSLCQrT4-unsplash.jpg);\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Mediterranean cruising\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__bg-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-cta__title elementor-cta__content-item elementor-content-item elementor-animated-item--move-up\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTOP CHARTER RESOURCES\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__description elementor-cta__content-item elementor-content-item elementor-animated-item--move-up\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCheck out our featured charter operators and sailing schools to help make your next cruising adventure a reality.\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__button-wrapper elementor-cta__content-item elementor-content-item elementor-animated-item--move-up\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-cta__button elementor-button elementor-size-\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSee More\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3b0d184\" data-id=\"3b0d184\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">Charter Destinations<\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Familiarizing yourself with the destination before you go is part of any charter vacation. If you\u2019ll be the skipper, it\u2019s essential to learn as much as you can about your prospective cruising area. Here\u2019s a look at some of the most popular charter destinations, with tips for itinerary planning and more.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5821c62 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5821c62\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6952a24\" data-id=\"6952a24\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4de710b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4de710b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/north-america\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/shutterstock_1214091217-1024x682.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-48703\" alt=\"North America\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/shutterstock_1214091217-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/shutterstock_1214091217-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/shutterstock_1214091217-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/shutterstock_1214091217.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a19e7a0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a19e7a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>North America<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-883bab7\" data-id=\"883bab7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9fc38c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9fc38c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/caribbean-bahamas\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/BeyondYachtCharters_BN-March-1024x682.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-48708\" alt=\"Bahamas\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/BeyondYachtCharters_BN-March-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/BeyondYachtCharters_BN-March-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/BeyondYachtCharters_BN-March-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/BeyondYachtCharters_BN-March.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4335505 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4335505\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Caribbean &amp; Bahamas<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2c93799\" data-id=\"2c93799\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-326d1a5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"326d1a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/europe-mediterranean\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/shutterstock_491965810-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-48713\" alt=\"Europe &amp; Mediterranean\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/shutterstock_491965810-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/shutterstock_491965810-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/shutterstock_491965810-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/shutterstock_491965810.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a9f49eb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a9f49eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Europe &amp; Mediterranean\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6141958\" data-id=\"6141958\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4406ea9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4406ea9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/southeast-asia\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/shutterstock_1477242320-768x512.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-48716\" alt=\"Southeast Asia\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/shutterstock_1477242320-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/shutterstock_1477242320-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/shutterstock_1477242320-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/shutterstock_1477242320.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2838eda elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2838eda\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Southeast Asia<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8166eca elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8166eca\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-443196f\" data-id=\"443196f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab4ec62 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ab4ec62\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/south-pacific\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/DJI_0064-3-1024x682.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-48719\" alt=\"South Pacific\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/DJI_0064-3-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/DJI_0064-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/DJI_0064-3-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/DJI_0064-3.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2912d48 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2912d48\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>South Pacific<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8bd0309\" data-id=\"8bd0309\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ed85f5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5ed85f5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-236b8af elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"236b8af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Central &amp; South America<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-26a93dd\" data-id=\"26a93dd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-caf417c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"caf417c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ef6309 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1ef6309\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Australia &amp; New Zealand<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d08796f\" data-id=\"d08796f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-928ec09 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"928ec09\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d88ac9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9d88ac9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>High Latitudes<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6ba693b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6ba693b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0223ba5\" data-id=\"0223ba5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap 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elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"82d569a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54f2c36 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"54f2c36\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Charter Lifestyle<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-62ba5cc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"62ba5cc\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-51864bb\" data-id=\"51864bb\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f9053a elementor-grid-1 elementor-grid-tablet-1 elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-posts--thumbnail-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"7f9053a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;classic_columns&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_row_gap&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:35,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"posts.classic\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-posts-container elementor-posts elementor-posts--skin-classic elementor-grid\">\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-61388 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-charter tag-beneteau tag-catamaran tag-charter tag-charter-lifestyle tag-french-polynesia tag-lagoon-catamarans\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/charter\/lagoon-ponant-expand-luxury-fleet\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/lagoon-yacht-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-61390\" alt=\"Spirit of Ponant II aft\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/lagoon-yacht-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/lagoon-yacht-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/lagoon-yacht-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/lagoon-yacht-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/lagoon-yacht.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/charter\/lagoon-ponant-expand-luxury-fleet\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tLagoon and Ponant Expand Luxury Sailing Fleet\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>The <i>Spirit of Ponant II<\/i>, a Lagoon EIGHTY 2, joins Ponant Yachting\u2019s growing fleet of bespoke luxury charter catamarans.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4243b0e\" data-id=\"4243b0e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9371a8f elementor-grid-1 elementor-grid-tablet-1 elementor-posts--thumbnail-left elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"9371a8f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;classic_columns&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_row_gap&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:35,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"posts.classic\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-posts-container elementor-posts elementor-posts--skin-classic elementor-grid\">\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-60966 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-charter tag-charter tag-charter-life tag-editors-letter tag-lifestyle tag-people tag-print-august-2025\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/charter\/charter-lessons-sailing-adventures\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/andrew-parkinson-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-60967\" alt=\"Couple on a swing in the BVIs\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/andrew-parkinson-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/andrew-parkinson-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/andrew-parkinson-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/andrew-parkinson-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/andrew-parkinson.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/charter\/charter-lessons-sailing-adventures\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThe Charter Charter: Lessons from Sailing Adventures\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Every trip yields something to add to my list\u2014sometimes the easy way, sometimes the hard way, and always with a good story.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-60787 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-charter tag-bareboat-charter tag-charter tag-charter-life tag-charter-planning tag-hands-on-sailor tag-lifestyle tag-people tag-print-august-2025 tag-sailing-totem\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/charter\/bareboat-charter-like-a-cruiser\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Denis-Ulyanov-Polynesia-202-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-60789\" alt=\"Chartering in Polynesia\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Denis-Ulyanov-Polynesia-202-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Denis-Ulyanov-Polynesia-202-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Denis-Ulyanov-Polynesia-202-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Denis-Ulyanov-Polynesia-202-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Denis-Ulyanov-Polynesia-202.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/charter\/bareboat-charter-like-a-cruiser\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tHow to Bareboat Charter Like a Cruiser\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Chartering is more than a vacation\u2014it\u2019s a crash course in cruising that builds skill, confidence, and real-world perspective.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-60685 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-charter tag-boat-ownership tag-charter tag-charter-life tag-hands-on-sailor tag-lifestyle tag-people tag-print-august-2025\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/charter\/confessions-of-a-diy-charter-skipper\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/sailboat-at-sea-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-60687\" alt=\"Sailboat in Saint Vincent\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/sailboat-at-sea-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/sailboat-at-sea-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/sailboat-at-sea-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/sailboat-at-sea-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/sailboat-at-sea.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/charter\/confessions-of-a-diy-charter-skipper\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tConfessions of a DIY Charter Skipper\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>From overboard guests to the changing nature of chartering, our sailing journey was as unpredictable as it was rewarding.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-622cb74 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"622cb74\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20e888a elementor-grid-4 elementor-grid-tablet-1 elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-posts--thumbnail-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"20e888a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;classic_columns&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_row_gap&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:35,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"posts.classic\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-posts-container elementor-posts elementor-posts--skin-classic elementor-grid\">\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post 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https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/AdobeStock_424760876_rt_edit-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/AdobeStock_424760876_rt_edit-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/AdobeStock_424760876_rt_edit.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/charter\/the-modern-charter-experience\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tMore, Bigger, Better: The Modern Charter Experience\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Bareboaters who want an evolved charter experience now dominate the scene, in many cases leading the industry to improve worldwide.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-54138 post type-post 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https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Malizia_01-D.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/gear\/pro-grade-sailing-eyewear\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tPro-Grade Sailing Eyewear\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Vallon teams with Boris Herrmann and Team Malizia for glasses made from recycled fishing nets.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-53993 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-destinations tag-caribbean tag-caribbean-currents tag-charter tag-charter-life tag-charter-lifestyle tag-destinations tag-grenadines tag-tobago-cays\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/destinations\/a-world-away-cruising-the-tobago-cays\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_6427-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-54000\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_6427-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_6427-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_6427-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_6427-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/IMG_6427.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 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src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Dinghy-chain-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-53978\" alt=\"Dinghy chain\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Dinghy-chain-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Dinghy-chain-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Dinghy-chain-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Dinghy-chain-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Dinghy-chain.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/people\/caribbean-safety-briefing\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tCaribbean Safety Briefing\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div 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