The GOOD NEWS is that, in plain English, the improved economic climate in the United States is making it a great time to go on a luxury vacation. This has had an immediate effect on the exchange rate between the Euro currency and the US Greenback and the US Dollar has already strengthened considerably against…
DetailsA yacht charter vacation through the exotic islands of the South Pacific is enchanting, romantic, mysterious and seductive. The beauty will exceed your imagination. Here you will find volcanic mountains, tropical rainforests, barrier reefs with astonishing marine life, and thatched villages with friendly people. Yachting conditions are superb; calm seas, fair winds, and stunning, protected…
DetailsYes, it’s that happy holiday season time of year again. Wow, the months go by so fast..!! Well, Merry Christmas everyone and a very happy holiday season to all of you – our clients, suppliers, competitors and to any and everyone connected to American Yacht’s eco-system. All of us here at American Yacht and Absolute…
DetailsYes, there are still some charter vessels available: see the following Caribbean Charter Availability for Christmas – New Year. Here’s what we have on the books right now: 1. The Motor Yacht GO, available for Christmas, a 95′ motor yacht for 7 guests out of St. Thomas USVI 2. The 40′ sailing catamaran DOUBLE EXPOSURE…
DetailsThere still seems to be some confusion about exactly what types of insurance are required when you charter a bareboat and I’d like to take this opportunity to write about the various types of insurance available and exactly what they cover. Hopefully this article will help our clients to understand what they are being charged…
DetailsThe Baltic is the largest brackish-water sea in the world and a yacht charter in the Baltic sea is a very unique experience. It is located between the Scandinavian peninsula and Europe`s north, north-east and mainland. It is bordered by Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia and Sweden. The Baltic Sea has little or…
DetailsWe just couldn’t resist posting this delightful testimonial from one of our brides who had her reception on the KATHLEEN WINDRIDGE motor yacht last week. Here goes: “My husband and I are incredibly grateful and content beyond words for the services you provided for our March 31st 2012 wedding in Miami Beach. From our first…
DetailsLet’s start by saying that if you are flying to Europe from the US then you should plan on arriving the day before your cruise begins and spending a night in a hotel in a place like Athens. Many places to eat but some of the best can be found in the Historic Plaka district…
DetailsThe contents of a charter contract varies depending on location and charter company. This article will explain how your contract will work while chartering a yacht in Europe. WMT (Western Mediterranean Terms, according to MYBA) Items Included in the charter rate Hire of the yacht (use, maintenance, etc.) Crew cost, except food Marine insurance for the…
DetailsMany of our clients, especially those who book their charters far in advance, often ask about Travel Insurance or Trip Cancellation Insurance. These two terms tend to be similar and people often use them indiscriminately. Just to try and put a little order in the house, here’s what you should know about Insurance for your…
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