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CHARTER IN 2023: TRENDS AND TIPS

“Sailing holidays continue to gain popularity as a different way of experiencing the world”

Yacht charter became the holiday of choice after the pandemic, with people grabbing the chance to get afloat while they could and savouring the experience all the more for its self-sufficiency and socially distanced nature.

Adverse economic headwinds don’t seem to be slowing the market yet, so far having the effect of encouraging people to book early, seeking the best deals, rather than forego their planned holiday afloat in the sun.

The large number of people who came into the boating sector over the pandemic is also expected to buoy the market through 2023 and beyond.

And yacht charter, while being a distinct luxury, is not something that ever falls off the bucketlist. If you’ve had the pleasure of doing one, you know that you come home

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