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BVI: Seven Islands in Seven Days

BVI: Seven Islands in Seven Days

Sunday, November 21st, 2010
The BVI are one of the most popular charter areas in the world thanks to their excellent climate, crystal clear waters, and easy eyeball navigation. Though the possiblities are almost endless, here's one sample itinerary (based on a charter out of St. Thomas) to get you started.
Power to the Virgins

Power to the Virgins

Sunday, November 21st, 2010
Chris Caswell chooses his ultimate alternative to cruising the Virgin Islands – not on a traditional sailing yacht, but aboard a Jefferson 48. Here we find out why this is his dream charter.
Around Menorca in 5 Days

Around Menorca in 5 Days

Thursday, October 28th, 2010
Our suggested itinerary offers a full circumnavigation of this relatively undiscovered Ballearic island.
Best Charter Destinations: Sun, Fun, and More

Best Charter Destinations: Sun, Fun, and More

Monday, October 18th, 2010
Charter destinations for any season can be found on this quick trot around the globe.
Indonesia: Cruising with the Dragons

Indonesia: Cruising with the Dragons

Monday, September 27th, 2010
Alistair Leeds wound his way through the enchanting rice fields of Bali on a sailing adventure.
Searching for Nessie

Searching for Nessie

Friday, September 10th, 2010
The possibility of a sighting of the mythical Loch Ness Monster has thrilled visitors to this beautiful area of Scotland for hundreds of years. Chris Caswell gives a first-person account of Scotland’s most famous loch.
Hill Robinson: Yacht Management for the Big and Not So Big

Hill Robinson: Yacht Management for the Big and Not So Big

Friday, July 16th, 2010
It is not only large yachts that can benefit from management expertise. This international company tailors its services to fit the needs of each specific boat and owner.
Malta: A Charter Crossroads

Malta: A Charter Crossroads

Thursday, June 24th, 2010
S&D Yachts on the eastern Mediterranean island of Malta has become a staging ground for mariners.
Basking in the Bahamas

Basking in the Bahamas

Thursday, June 10th, 2010
Exploring the Bahamas on a luxurious and well-staffed motoryacht.
Va Bene underway to the next excellent charter destination.  Photo courtesy of Burgess Charter.

The Inside Track on Charter Destinations

Tuesday, May 4th, 2010
You have decided to charter a yacht, but how do you choose where you should go? Experts provide their personal recommendations and favourite destinations.