Gadgets and accessories tested at sea, in , those we use at charterAyacht After enough miles around Halkidiki, you stop trusting glossy specs and start trusting what survives salt, sun, and the odd drop on a teak deck. The gear below is what we have actually used on motor yachts and sailing boats on day […]
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Our Magazine is where experienced skippers and charter professionals share practical, real-world guidance to help you plan a better day at sea—whether you’re joining a Halkidiki sailing day trip, booking a skippered yacht, or taking a bareboat charter from Preveza/Lefkada, Athens/Alimos, or Halkidiki. You’ll find destination know-how that answers the questions travelers actually ask (like transfer times and distances), plus curated itineraries and honest reviews of multi-day sailing packages around Halkidiki. We also cover the moments that make a trip unforgettable: planning a discreet marriage proposal onboard, organizing a wedding photo shoot with your photographer, and building a honeymoon that feels special without overspending. Expect clear advice on what to pack, which accessories and gadgets are genuinely useful on a boat, and how to choose between a sailing yacht, motor yacht, or catamaran depending on your group, comfort needs, and the day’s conditions. Our goal is simple: help you arrive prepared, sail safely, and enjoy Greece like a local crew would.
How far is Halkidiki from the airport of Thessaloniki?
Halkidiki sits just southeast of Thessaloniki, and that is why so many guests use the city as their base for a few days and then escape to the sea. As a skipper here, I see the same pattern every week: land at SKG, grab a quick coffee, and within a short drive you are already […]
10 reasons for 2026 summer Halkidiki sailing vacation, an undiscovered Aegean paradise
Is Halkidiki a good place to go on vacation? If you like clear water, pine forests that touch the sea, and evenings that can be either quiet or loud, you will feel at home here. Halkidiki sits in Northern Greece, southeast of Thessaloniki, and it is one of those places that still feels local even […]
7 days sailing 2026 Halkidiki vacation packages review
Seven-Day Sailing Vacations in Halkidiki. It’s the trip of a lifetime in a yachting paradise. Review our packages below. Halkidiki sits in Northern Greece, just southeast of Thessaloniki, and it is one of those places that looks like it was made for boats. Three peninsulas, clear water, short hops between bays, and a coastline full […]
4 days Halkidiki vacation: 2026 sailing packages review
Four days in a secret yachting paradise: Halkidiki sailing vacation packages for . Let’s review the options. If you have four days and you want the sea to do the heavy lifting, Halkidiki is one of the easiest places in Greece to make it happen. You get real sailing, clear water, and ports that still […]
The best way for a marriage proposal
Boat Wedding Proposals: The smartest idea for your engagement. Out here in Halkidiki and Thessaloniki, I see the same thing every season. Couples step onboard with one plan, and the sea gives them something bigger. A proposal on a boat feels private, cinematic, and real, all at the same time. And yes, it also solves […]
9 ways for a budget unforgettable 2026 honeymoon
9 Tips for a Dream Honeymoon on a Realistic Budget in You do not need a billionaire budget to have a honeymoon that feels like a movie. You need a smart plan, a bit of flexibility, and a destination that gives you a lot back for every euro you spend. I skipper charters around Halkidiki […]
11 reasons for a wedding photo shoot on a boat (with your photographer)
The best Bride and Groom photos with the top wedding photographers. Wedding photo shoot on a boat. Next-day wedding photos on the sea, with Thessaloniki and Halkidiki as your backdrop “Next-day” photo shoots are trending. The bride and groom, relaxed and without time pressure, meet their wedding photographer the following day for the session. Better […]
Porto Carras or Miraggio motor yacht cruise | 2026
Private Toroneos Cruises Toroneos Gulf is the bit of Halkidiki I never get tired of. In one day you can swim in water that looks like glass, tuck into coves you would never reach by car, and still be back in time for dinner in Neos Marmaras. Our company offers private cruises, giving travelers the […]