| What is a Yacht Charter? | | | | Depending upon the qualifications of the crew, you |
| What is the magic of a private yacht charter? It's | | | | could also learn scuba too. |
| really all about total privacy, personal service, | | | | Chartering is an ideal vacation for many different |
| gourmet meals, absolute relaxation and seclusion, | | | | groups of people: corporate events, families, groups |
| water sports if you like and no fixed itinerary. | | | | of friends or just couples wanting a peaceful and |
| The Yacht Captain will generally recommend the best | | | | romantic getaway. Chartering need not be an |
| itinerary and will know the cruising area very well, the | | | | expensive vacation and very often will cost less than |
| prettiest harbors, quietest beaches and best | | | | staying in a good resort hotel. |
| snorkeling or scuba places. But the choice is yours as | | | | Private yacht charters are available all over the world. |
| the itinerary is always flexible: if you discover a place | | | | Some of the more popular destinations are The |
| you particularly love, then you can spend extra time | | | | Western Mediterranean - covering the area of the |
| there. | | | | Mediterranean Sea between and including Spain, |
| A gourmet chef is at your beck and call. Feast on | | | | France and Italy. It is arguably the most well-known |
| world-class cuisine and fine wine. Relax in the | | | | and prestigious cruising ground in the world. |
| sumptuous comfort of your yacht. Let the crew spoil | | | | The Caribbean - Everything you can imagine as |
| you. | | | | paradise can be found on a yacht charter in the |
| For experienced sailors, the fully crewed charter is | | | | Caribbean. It is an ocean of adventures to |
| your chance to sail aboard a luxury-class yacht, while | | | | experience, and your constant traveling companion. |
| you do as little or as much sailing as you wish. | | | | Here, you'll discover white sand beaches, turquoise |
| Marvelous gourmet meals are prepared and served | | | | waters and friendly, warm-hearted people. The |
| by your chef. You'll be absolutely pampered by the | | | | Caribbean is one of the most varied and beautiful |
| crew. You have no chores or responsibilities. | | | | sailing areas in the world. For such a small area, the |
| For non-sailors. The fully crewed charter is a cruise | | | | Caribbean islands consist of many nations and have |
| vacation with a touch of adventure. You're not lost in | | | | such a wide variety of languages, cultures and |
| the crowd as you would be on a huge cruise ship. | | | | scenery; it is like a vast geography lesson learnt in |
| You have an entire private yacht to yourself, and its | | | | the most pleasant of circumstances. The sea is |
| crew completely at your service. | | | | perfect for sailing, the coastlines varied and |
| All crew members are professionals. They are expert | | | | interesting with wonderful golden beaches under |
| sailors, proud of the yachts they sail, and | | | | swaying palm trees, crystal clear water leads the |
| knowledgeable about the places you will visit. The | | | | way to explore spectacular coral and exotic marine |
| chefs have been trained in the world's finest culinary | | | | life and the ubiquitous steel bands irrepressible beat. |
| schools. Whether their work is on deck or in the | | | | Sailing from island to island, music and dancing follows |
| galley, each is dedicated to serving you. | | | | in your wake. |
| Guest accommodations are always private, with | | | | Chartering is ideal whether you are looking for |
| separate crew quarters that enable your crew to | | | | privacy, a little adventure, a romantic getaway, a |
| offer attentive, yet unobtrusive service. | | | | family vacation or a corporate venue. |
| As a minimum, charter yachts always carry snorkel | | | | So as Mark Twain said: |
| gear and generally much more as well. Floating mats, | | | | "Twenty years from now, you will be more |
| water-skis, fishing gear, towable rings and | | | | disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the |
| kneeboards etc, sea kayaks and beach games are | | | | ones you did. So, throw off the bowlines, sail away |
| often provided, while on the bigger boats there could | | | | from the safe harbor and catch the trade winds in |
| be a sailing dinghy, scuba gear and jet-skis. A number | | | | your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover. |
| of yachts are also well-equipped dive centers. | | | | |