Continuing with our series of posts that address things that people write to us about, and probably a lot of stuff you don’t need or never wanted to know either. Let me now address the issue of phone communications and Internet access while on a chartered yacht or catamaran in the BVI. People are divided…
Many of our first time charter clients get confused with the High Season and Low season charter rates shown on our websites. Truthfully there is little rhyme but good reason for the rate structures. They vary with the type of charter and the climate at the destination. CREWED YACHTS / CATS CARIBBEAN There is no…
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 to suit…
Since summer is just around the corner, I thought I’d remind everyone that there are still some great yachts and catamarans out there for great family summer yachting destinations. No matter what your budget or favorite activity, there’s something for everybody. So let’s take a quick look at some of my favorite places to visit.…
Summertime is usually family time in the Caribbean. It’s also considerably less crowded – which is a plus – sometimes you can negotiate better pricing with the owners, which is also a plus, but it’s also hot, so charter a boat with air conditioning..!! The summer months in the Caribbean therefore offer some really good…
Crewed charter yacht vacations in the British Virgin Islands are gaining popularity every year, and for good reason! What started out as simply “The Sailing Mecca of The World” has evolved into a diverse and exciting vacation destination, perfect for making everlasting memories with the ones you love most. And while there are many boats…
Here’s the skinny on a Bahamas yacht charter – no punches pulled. But first let’s start with the bottom-line: a) the Bahamas is a great – maybe one of the greatest – charter and cruising destinations in the world. b) It is not wise to do a one way charter from mainland Florida to the…
Large motor yachts and sailing catamarans are ideal for family charter vacations. Whether you choose to cruise the Caribbean or the Mediterranean seas, there is always a great selection of larger vessels available in different configurations, that can accommodate today’s modern (and sometimes “extended”) family vacation. Another great option is to charter two or more…
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…
I’d like to broaden the discussion from pure ethics to the meeting of CUSTOMER EXPECTATIONS of which ethics and ethical behavior is a part, albeit an important part. All customers expect their suppliers to be ethical, but they also have other expectations. Meeting all or most customer expectations differentiates a good business from a poor…