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Marmaris Charter Yacht Show – 2013
May 14, 2013
American Yacht’s Booking Manager, Christina Papadopoulos and several of her colleagues were at the annual Marmaris Charter Yacht Show – 2013. This picture was taken aboard OFELIA, an incredible 118′ foot sailing schooner that charters in the Eastern and Western Med during the season. The ship has a 12 guest capacity and although she was [...]
The Genoa Charter Yacht Show – 2013
May 8, 2013
Our very own and very dynamic booking manager, Christina Papadopoulos made her annual pilgrimage to the Genoa Charter Yacht Show – 2013 that is held every year in the city and port of Genoa, Italy. last week to see the new charter vessels on show. Not only the new ones, but also to check out [...]
Caribbean BVI Charters – What’s included and what isn’t
March 18, 2013
A Caribbean crewed charter that is booked under what what is commonly referred to as a “Caribbean Terms” contract, is generally inclusive of all meals, snacks and beverages and use of the water toys that are part of the yacht’s normal inventory. This is quite a complex issue since different owners place different stipulations in [...]
Turkey – Charters and Shore-side Excursions
March 10, 2013
As we seek to provide the “complete experience” for yacht charter clients coming to Turkey for the very first time, we have partnered with a prestigious and reliable Turkish tour operator. This company has taken a handful of popular short tours and refined them, creating what they call “pre and post cruise land tours”, which [...]
New Zealand and Vanuatu – Exotic Charters
February 7, 2013
Yes, this is truly the end of the world. Spectacular scenery and beaches, unbelievable wildlife, no pollution, few to no people and last but not least, who the heck has been to Vanuatu or New Zealand’s Bay of Islands, except in some TV survival reality show? We can put you there, on a whole [...]
Yacht Charter in Croatia – A Primer
January 9, 2013
ISTRIA – crystal clean sea and green interior Istria is located on the peninsula of the same name, and is the northernmost tourist region in Croatia . Istria offers a beautiful coastline as well as a green interior. Visit Porec, Rovinj or Pula, tourist centers of rich cultural heritage with numerous hotels and restaurants [...]
Yacht Charter in Turkey
December 30, 2012
Turkey’s Aegean coast is one of the most user-friendly charter yacht destinations in the Mediterranean. It has, as most great charter locations do, a whole bunch of little islands to explore (some of course are Greek), it has deep gulfs and bays that are protected from the summer winds and seas, small (and large) towns [...]
5 BVI Snorkeling and Diving Hot Spots
December 14, 2012
The British Virgin Islands are said to be “Sailing Paradise” holding all of natures “little secrets” and here at American Yacht, we can certainly attest to that. The BVI, with it’s beautifully kept beaches, amazing underwater life, and perfect anchorages, administers endless fun and adventure! Two of the most exciting things to do in the [...]
Antigua Charter Yacht Show 2012 Experience
December 5, 2012
The 51st annual Antigua Charter Yacht Show is taking place December 2-8, 2012 at Nelson’s Dockyard Marina in English Harbour, the Falmouth Harbour Marina and the Antigua Yacht Club Marina both located in Falmouth Harbour. In Antigua for the fabulous Antigua Charter Yacht Show — at English Harbour, Antigua. Day one: a beautiful sunny warm day in Antigua. How [...]
Croatia: Discover this Beautiful “New” Mediterranean Destination
November 28, 2012
Lying along the Adriatic Sea and one of the most spectacular destinations to visit by yacht, is Croatia. This destination is nothing short of an ultimate “must see” Mediterranean yacht location. Croatia offers a memorable sight with its rocky coastline and steep mountains, not to mention its crystal clear waters, home to beautiful underwater sea [...]