Crewed Yacht Charters

Many people believe that chartering a boat forand place.
vacation is not affordable or just for the rich andNot only do they have to buy their groceries for
famous. Well, that is absolutely not true. Many boatsbreakfast and lunch, but they have to cook AND
are available for charter for a fraction of what manyclean as well. Wow, what a vacation already. They
individuals think.come to relax and end up working just as if they had
For example, a family of four living in the mid-westnever left home!
want to go on vacation for a week to a warmNow, let's look at a Yacht Charter vacation. The
location with sand and beaches. They decide to go tosame family decides that enough is enough, they are
Florida on vacation during the month of March. Airlinegoing to relax. They contact a charter broker and
tickets will most likely run about $275 per personthe broker matches the family with a yacht where
roundtrip, car rental another $400 for the week plusthey will settle for one full week with EVERYTHING
another $250 in fuel. The family rents a condo forincluded. Yes, everything from all meals and snacks,
the week for about $3,000 and decide to dine outdrinks, exotic beaches and islands, starlit nights, water
for dinner only, having breakfast and lunch in thesports that may include SCUBA, snorkeling, water
condo. Dinner for a family of four in a not-so-fancyskiing, tubing, kayaking, etc. and best yet, NO
restaurant will be around $200.COOKING, CLEANING, OR STRESS!
The family decides to visit a couple of places like anHow much you may wonder? Much less than you
amusement park one day, play golf another, and thethink. A family of four may be able to do all of the
museum the next. All these places, believe it or notabove from about $5,000. Now, this is what I call a
will ring up another $400 - $900 depending on locationVACATION!