By Everett Potter

What’s the best to see the incredible coastlines of Sicily or Corfu or Croatia this summer? Hint: it’s not from the deck of a cruise ship. Instead, the answer is a crewed charter sailboat from a company called The Moorings, sailing on two to six cabin monohulls or catamarans that can go where no cruise ship can. It offers one of the easiest and most relaxing ways to experience the waters of the Mediterranean without the crowds.

You might know The Moorings from their longstanding charter business in the British Virgin Islands, where they’ve introduced legions of novice sailors into the pleasures of the life aquatic. Celebrating their 50th anniversary in 2019, they’ve made a name for themselves with both crewed and bareboat charters, the latter for skilled amateur sailors eager to take the helm … read more