Yacht Charter Broker Tips & Travel Guide

If you plan to charter a private yacht & need professional
advisory, you're in the right place

Greetings!

Your #1 go-to place for yachting vacations, safe bookings & inspiring planning. I’m Kateryna Kyslyak — a professional yacht charter broker and travel advisor working for the MYBA-member company Contact Yachts.

I created this blog to help you explore the world of private yacht charters with confidence and excitement — through my personal experiences and visual storytelling, a form of communication I truly love.

Here, you can:

Discover curated itineraries across the Mediterranean and beyond
Explore different yachting experiences — from superyachts to traditional gulets
Get clear answers to the most common charter questions
Feel confident and safe about booking your first (or next!) yacht vacation

Whether you dream of a superyacht escape in Amalfi, vintage sailing in the South of France, island-hopping in Greece, or a relaxing gulet cruise in Croatia or Turkey — you’re in the right place.

Yacht charter expert Kateryna aboard luxury yacht

My Favorite Yacht Charter Itineraries

Below you can find a selection of the most popular, common & beautiful yachting experiences that travelers choose when they want to explore the coastline with a yacht - in a comfortable & tailor-made way

Superyacht on anchor near Portofino harbor in Italy during peak season

FRANCE & ITALY

South of France to Romantic Portofino in Italy: a Real Like-a-Movie Yachting Vacation

LOVE STORY luxury motor saiing yacht on anchor at night with lights on and Jacuzzi on the deck

CROATIA

Motor Sailers in Croatia Everyone Wants to Charter

ITALY

Amalfi & Capri Yacht Charter - No Traffic, Exclusive Bays, Romantic Charm

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Founder of Mother of Yachts during yacht inspection

My speciality or how I may help

Family charters on superyachts in the South of France and Amalfi Coast
Superyacht charters along the Turkish coast
Family gulet charters in Croatia
Romantic couple charters on yachts in the South of France
Big group yacht charters in the Adriatic
Short family charters along the Amalfi Coast
Friends’ yacht charters on motor yachts in Greece
Gulet charters in Montenegro
Motor yacht charters for groups of friends in the Balearic Islands

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Yacht charter expert Kateryna aboard ARTISAN super yacht in Greece

Yachts I've Visited & Loved

Personal notes from onboard viewings, yacht shows, and real charter experience

Yacht charter broker onboard Lurssen's STARFIRE super yacht in Sanremo

VISITING LURSSEN'S 73M STARFIRE AT ANCHOR IN SANREMO

Well, I could have just written - wow, and that would be an honest summary of my personal impression of the yacht and...

Interior image of FX motor yacht in Turkey

FX ICONIC MOTOR YACHT IN TURKEY | BROKER'S REVIEW

When it comes to luxury motor yachts for charter in Turkey, FX hardly needs an introduction among industry professionals..

Inspecting EMIR luxury super yacht during MYBA yacht show in Sanremo

EMIR – 82.5M SUPERYACHT TO CHARTER FOR UP TO 28 GUESTS | CLASSIC LUXURY

From the very first step into her gorgeous saloon, you immediately understand that you are on board a very special yacht.

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Find The Yacht For Your Journey

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