Journal
Market insight, life on board and the occasional strong opinion. Written by the brokers, not about them.
A week in the Cyclades, planned around the meltemi
The Aegean's summer wind has a schedule of its own. A charter itinerary that treats it as a feature, not a threat.
The anatomy of a quiet sale
Fourteen yachts have changed hands through Balance in two years. Only three were ever publicly listed. How off-market really works.
The case for the September Riviera
Warm water, empty bays and restaurants that answer the phone: the best month on the coast is the one after everyone leaves.