Perfect weather year round, almost constant Trade Winds, gorgeous water colors, lush islands, peaceful anchorages, plentiful coral reefs, soft white sand on the beaches – all spell out the conditions for a yachting paradise-the Grenadines. Baraka, a 47’ Nautitech catamaran was refit in 2011 and offers 3 queen cabins with ensuite head and shower for […]
Last season local charter yacht chefs in the BVI all contributed their favorite recipe to create a new cook book named aptly Dining on Deck. This book is full of scrumptious recipes that are served to charter guests on-board during their sailing holiday. Yacht chartering has come a long way from the days of “Salad […]
It is Carnival time here on the island of Tortola in the British Virgin Islands. Also known as the Emancipation festival, Carnival is the celebration for the freedom of the islands’ African slaves which occurred on 1 August 1834. (To this day it is celebrated by a three day public holiday on the first Monday, […]
My first time to South Beach (or SoBe) everyone said that you must check out Nikki Beach – an elite restaurant, beach club and nightclub. Now I have been to St Barths, a chic and sophisticated scene, where Nikki Beach is the party playground for the VIP crowd and I would have to say that, […]
Last week my colleague and I had the pleasure of being invited on board the 105ft sailing catamaran, NECKER BELLE, for a sail and lunch in the waters of the Caribbean sea. It was a great day to be out on the water, a warm breezy day and the Caribbean sun was shining albeit a […]
Looking for a great holiday experience for the whole family? A crewed yacht charter may just be the ticket to creating lasting memories. With activities for the young and “older” kids and a professional crew to take care of your needs why would any one want to try anything else. Mom and Dad get […]
The Grenadines Islands are one of those rare exotic destinations where you can enjoy the true beauty of the Caribbean. We have mentioned before in our blogs that a Grenadines yacht charter offers a glimpse into the authentic Caribbean that has yet to be over run with tourists. For sailors, it is a dream come […]