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BVI Crewed Yacht Charters

Here’s a compendium of questions that we are frequently asked about chartering a crewed yacht or catamaran in the British Virgin Islands. I’m reproducing some of these in this blog format so customers can have a document to print out … Continue reading

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Honeymoon on a Yacht

A honeymoon or Luna de Miel as they say in Spanish should be memorable, exciting and romantic. Made up of all those little moments that last a lifetime in your memories. How to achieve that? Well, one idea that comes … Continue reading

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Event on a Yacht in South Florida

If you are planning a special event in Miami, Miami Beach or Fort Lauderdale or, basically, from Palm Beach Southwards you should seriously consider one of our special party yachts for your event. We have boats of all sizes and … Continue reading

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Tipping Guidelines for Yacht Charters

Wow, am I walking straight into the lion’s jaws, or what? Tipping has been an ongoing topic of discussion between Captains, Crews, Clearing Houses, Management Companies and Charter Booking Agents and Brokers for decades. Recently, with the recession, it has … Continue reading

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Wedding on a Yacht – 5 Easy Steps

  1. Consultation with Yacht Charter Agent/Wedding Specialist The initial consultation will generally take place over the phone or via email after visiting our website. It is the time when the wedding specialist will ask the right questions and listen … Continue reading

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The Cruise Ship Experience

CRUISING MADE SIMPLE “The Journey is the Destination” but sometimes we need a little help in deciding how to start our journey. Getting to your destination is all part of the fun in cruising on a cruise ship. You unpack … Continue reading

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5 Packing Tips for Charters

GOING ON A YACHT VACATION IN THE CARIBBEAN?  5 THINGS THAT WOMEN SHOULD KNOW! First of all whatever you are thinking of packing is too much You can never have enough swim wear You will never wear those sexy stiletto … Continue reading

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Yachting on the French Riviera

The French Riviera is a haven for those seeking luxury and splendor. A yachting experience is the perfect way to see this amazing part of the world and take a trip through some of the most fabulous places the Riviera … Continue reading

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Charter a Yacht in Turkey

If you’ve DONE the usual Med stuff: the Caribbean, the French Riviera, the Greek Islands, Mikonos, Santorini; Italy’s Amalfi, the Cinque Terre and Sicily, maybe it’s time for a change of pace and TURKEY might have that little kick that … Continue reading

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Taking the Kids on Charter

Some of my clients who are parents of younger kids, pre-teens and teenagers often express reservations about taking the kids on charter: “it would be a nice relaxing vacation for us but what will the kids do?” Other times it’s … Continue reading

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