Anton Khatskelevich

Anton Khatskelevich

Founder, TheThinksters.com

2262 articles

Monohull vs Catamaran Charter: Which Is Right for You?
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Monohull vs Catamaran Charter: Which Is Right for You?

Choosing between a monohull and catamaran charter? This guide covers space, cost, stability, sailing performance, and which hull suits your crew and destination.

Best Time to Charter a Yacht in the Mediterranean: Month-by-Month Guide for 2026
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Best Time to Charter a Yacht in the Mediterranean: Month-by-Month Guide for 2026

The best time to charter in the Mediterranean is late September — warm seas, lower prices and emptier anchorages. Here's the full 2026 month-by-month guide.

Flotilla Sailing Greece 2026: Routes, Costs & What to Expect
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Flotilla Sailing Greece 2026: Routes, Costs & What to Expect

Flotilla sailing in Greece 2026 lets you skipper your own yacht with lead-crew support. Discover the best routes, realistic costs, top operators, and what to expect.

Wellness at Sea: Build the Perfect Yoga & Spa Charter Itinerary
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Wellness at Sea: Build the Perfect Yoga & Spa Charter Itinerary

A wellness yacht charter itinerary combines foredeck yoga, chef-led nutrition, freediving, and silent anchorages into a restorative week that no land retreat can match.

Luxury Yacht Charter Thailand 2026: Routes, Costs & Tips
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Luxury Yacht Charter Thailand 2026: Routes, Costs & Tips

Plan the perfect luxury yacht charter in Thailand for 2026: top Andaman and Gulf routes, weekly costs from $9,100 to $207,900, seasonal tips, and practical booking advice.

Anchoring Etiquette Every Charter Guest Should Know
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Anchoring Etiquette Every Charter Guest Should Know

Master anchoring etiquette sailing tips before your next charter: scope ratios, swing circles, noise rules, and how to handle crowded anchorages safely.

The Moorings Expands in Croatia: What It Means for Bareboat Clients
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The Moorings Expands in Croatia: What It Means for Bareboat Clients

The Moorings now operates two Croatia bases — Dubrovnik and Marina Agana — giving bareboat charter clients in 2026 more itinerary flexibility across the Adriatic.

Hydrofoiling Yachts on Charter: The Foiling Revolution for Everyday Sailors
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Hydrofoiling Yachts on Charter: The Foiling Revolution for Everyday Sailors

Hydrofoiling sailing yachts are now available on charter in 2026, bringing hull-flying speeds and smoother passages to everyday sailors — here's what you need to know.

Raising a Family Aboard: Full-Time Sailing with Kids
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Raising a Family Aboard: Full-Time Sailing with Kids

Living aboard a sailboat with kids full time is more practical than most families imagine. Here's an honest look at daily routines, schooling, safety, and family life at sea.

Catamaran Charter Greece 2026: Best Islands, Routes & Costs
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Catamaran Charter Greece 2026: Best Islands, Routes & Costs

Plan your catamaran charter in Greece for 2026: compare costs from EUR 15,000/week, discover the best islands, routes, and when to book for the best value.

Crewed Yacht Charter Caribbean: Costs, Destinations & What to Expect
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Crewed Yacht Charter Caribbean: Costs, Destinations & What to Expect

A crewed yacht charter in the Caribbean costs $12,000–$28,000/week for a catamaran, but the all-in budget runs 1.6–1.7x that. Here's what to expect, what it costs, and where to go.

Gulet Cruise Turkey 2026: The Ultimate Week-by-Week Itinerary
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Gulet Cruise Turkey 2026: The Ultimate Week-by-Week Itinerary

Plan your 2026 gulet cruise Turkey itinerary with day-by-day routes from Fethiye to Olympos, the 12 Islands loop, Kekova and the Gulf of Göcek.

Croatia Yacht Charter 2026: Routes, Marinas, Costs & Everything You Need to Know
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Croatia Yacht Charter 2026: Routes, Marinas, Costs & Everything You Need to Know

Plan your 2026 Croatia yacht charter with real costs, top routes, license rules, and the best bases — everything you need in one practical guide.

Electric Boats on Charter: How Eco-Friendly Yachts Are Changing Sailing in 2026
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Electric Boats on Charter: How Eco-Friendly Yachts Are Changing Sailing in 2026

Electric boats on yacht charter in 2026 are reshaping the sailing experience with silent cruising, zero emissions, and lower running costs. Here's what's available now.

Skippered Yacht Charter in Sardinia: Everything You Need to Know for 2026
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Skippered Yacht Charter in Sardinia: Everything You Need to Know for 2026

A skippered charter in Sardinia gives you a private yacht and professional captain for 2026 — no licence needed. Here's everything to plan your trip.

Yacht Charter with Kids: Plan a Safe, Fun Family Sailing Holiday
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Yacht Charter with Kids: Plan a Safe, Fun Family Sailing Holiday

Plan a safe, memorable family sailing holiday with practical yacht charter tips on boat choice, destinations, sun safety, daily routines, and age-appropriate activities.

Montenegro Yacht Charter Guide: Hidden Bays, Marinas & Best Routes 2026
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Montenegro Yacht Charter Guide: Hidden Bays, Marinas & Best Routes 2026

Discover the best Montenegro yacht charter itinerary for 2026 — from the Bay of Kotor's fjord-like anchorages to Sveti Stefan, with marina details and route tips.

How to Prevent and Manage Seasickness on a Yacht Charter
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How to Prevent and Manage Seasickness on a Yacht Charter

Avoiding seasickness on a yacht charter is more manageable than you think. Discover proven tips on medication, boat choice, diet, and onboard habits from experienced sailors.

MYBA Charter Show 2026: Key Takeaways for Charter Clients
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MYBA Charter Show 2026: Key Takeaways for Charter Clients

The MYBA Charter Show 2026 in Sanremo featured 87 yachts and 2,066 professionals. Here are the key takeaways for anyone planning a luxury yacht charter.

Best Mediterranean Yacht Charter Destinations for 2026
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Best Mediterranean Yacht Charter Destinations for 2026

The best Mediterranean yacht charter destinations for 2026 are the Balearics, Greek Islands, Amalfi Coast, Croatia, and French Riviera — here's how to choose.

How to Plan a Corporate Yacht Charter for Team Building Events in 2026
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How to Plan a Corporate Yacht Charter for Team Building Events in 2026

Plan a corporate yacht charter team building event in 2026 with this complete guide covering vessel types, budgets, booking timelines, itineraries, and safety.

Amalfi Coast Yacht Charter: Ports, Timing & Costs
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Amalfi Coast Yacht Charter: Ports, Timing & Costs

Plan your Amalfi Coast yacht charter with honest advice on costs, the best ports from Capri to Nerano, ideal timing and what size yacht actually works here.

Top 7 Emerging Superyacht Design Trends Reshaping the Charter Industry in 2026
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Top 7 Emerging Superyacht Design Trends Reshaping the Charter Industry in 2026

Discover the 7 superyacht design trends reshaping charter in 2026 — from hybrid propulsion and AI-smart systems to wellness-first layouts and natural materials.

Top 5 Catamaran Anchorages in the British Virgin Islands
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Top 5 Catamaran Anchorages in the British Virgin Islands

Discover the top 5 BVI catamaran anchorages — from The Bight at Norman Island to Anegada's Setting Point — with practical tips for planning your charter week.

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First-Time Yacht Charter Tips: What to Pack, Expect & Budget

Pack soft bags, budget 20–40% above the base fee, and let the crew handle everything. Here's exactly what first-time yacht charterers need to know.

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Inside a Week-Long Greek Islands Sailing Charter: A Real Crew's Story

A real crew's day-by-day account of a week-long Greek Islands sailing charter from Athens, covering Aegina, Hydra, Poros and beyond — with practical tips on boats, qualifications and timing.

Discover the Best Miramar Beach Pontoon Boat Rentals for Unforgettable Adventures
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Discover the Best Miramar Beach Pontoon Boat Rentals for Unforgettable Adventures

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Top Boat Rentals in Logan, New Mexico - Explore the Beauty of Ute Lake
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Top Boat Rentals in Logan, New Mexico - Explore the Beauty of Ute Lake

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Discover the Best Beaches in Islamorada - Your Ultimate Guide to Paradise
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Discover the Best Beaches in Islamorada - Your Ultimate Guide to Paradise

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Discover the Best Catamarans for Charter - Your Ultimate Guide to Luxury Sailing
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Discover the Best Catamarans for Charter - Your Ultimate Guide to Luxury Sailing

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