This is what chartering in Europe is like! - Sailing Around the World
2 July 2024 · 14 min · 10K views · Croatia
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Beto Toledo manages a charter operation in Croatia, coordinating approximately 100 charters annually using various vessels, including the Lagoon 450 catamaran.1:27 During a recent trip, he skippered two Lagoon 450s for a group of 16 guests, supported by a professional crew including hostesses.1:34 These hostesses handle meal preparation, basic cleaning, and deck assistance during docking maneuvers.5:33 The vessels are equipped with generators to power air conditioning, water heaters, ice makers, and charging outlets, while onboard watermakers ensure consistent freshwater supply for showers.8:20 The itinerary balances sailing with tourism, frequently docking in marinas at Hvar, Vis, Primosten, and Skradin to provide guests direct access to local towns.6:50 Shore activities include renting bicycles or scooters to visit waterfalls, beaches, and wineries, such as a traditional peka dinner featuring octopus or lamb in the mountains of Vis.9:04 Charter options range from private group bookings to cabin-only rentals for families or couples.12:12
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