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…
We understand that inquiring about yacht chartering for the first time can be a little confusing and intimidating. We are here to help you understand and feel comfortable about coming to us with any questions you may have. First time BVI yacht charterers are very important to us and we hope to deliver proper satisfaction.…
The British and US Virgin Islands offers one of the greatest and most relaxing boating experiences in the world and we’d like the opportunity to offer up a selection of BVI boating tips. Several factors contribute to this well earned reputation: plenty of small islands, regular E to NE winds, protected waters, great beaches and…
Yes, of course I like to crow about our clients comments, especially when we have worked hard to find the most suitable yacht for clients and their guests and when this results in a perfect vacation AND we get to spread the word about another excellent American Yacht charter client review. Please see the comments…
New charter clients who are planning their vacation in the Caribbean need to look carefully at this post: Caribbean BVI charters – what’s included and what isn’t. Caribbean crewed charters 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…
Having just returned from our summer vacation to the BVI on a charter sailing catamaran, I thought I’d share some thoughts and impressions with our AMERICAN YACHT “friends and followers”. We did a bareboat charter on a Lagoon 40, a 3 cabin owner’s version catamaran of very recent vintage with a generator and nice cool…
We are often asked about what types of water toys and water sports are generally available in the BVI for both bareboats and crewed yachts. Of course in the latter case, most BVI crewed charter yachts will have their own toys aboard, but for bare-boaters, it’s quite different. Let me preface with a word about wave-runners…
New charter clients who are cruising the US and the British Virgin Islands for the first time often ask us about itineraries i.e. where to go, what to do, what to see and also where to EAT and drink on your sailing vacation! We thought we’d provide you with a kind of BVI 101 to cover…