If southern Italy is on your must-cruise list, send your captain on an exclusive familiarization tour through Campania next November. It’s part of an outreach program organized under the event banner By Tourist on the Sea.By Tourist on the Sea, held annually since 2013, is the brainchild of the southern Italian communications and marketing firm…
American megayacht owners and charter guests keen to visit Cuba have an intriguing environmental-oriented option to explore. It’s the SeaKeepers E3 Cuba Experience, created by the International SeaKeepers Society. In brief, the program lets you visit Cuba and simultaneously support a SeaKeepers mission on the way there, in the country’s waters, and/or on the way…
Many a charter broker offers ideas on what to do on a megayacht charter vacation. Few, however, have cruising-centered information on their websites or in their sample itineraries. In fact, most writeups read like the details in traditional land-travel guides. A new notable exception is the Inspiration section on Y.CO’s website. Inspiration stands out for…
The largest superyacht for charter in Sydney, Australia fittingly escorted a new Rolls-Royce model into town this week.The 139’4” (42.5 meters) Tango, built by Oceanfast in 2006, cruised into Sydney Harbour with the convertible, to be called Dawn, on her top deck. Torsten Mueller-Oetvoes, CEO of Rolls-Royce, calls the Dawn “the sexiest Rolls-Royce ever built.”…
It’s one thing to charter a sailing superyacht. It’s quite another to charter one to compete in a regatta. If that’s your dream, Camper & Nicholsons will get you out on the water—even if you have never hoisted a sail before.Of course, Camper & Nicholsons will also help those of you who want to enter…
Regulations within the Med have long dictated that megayachts fit into one of two categories. Either the yacht is strictly private, with no commercial (a.k.a. charter) usage, or she’s available for charter. That’s changing under the Marshall Islands registry. The third largest registry in the world has a new program called YET, for Yachts Engaged…
Yacht charter is among the more exclusive vacation options available. So, a yacht charter timed to coincide with a solar eclipse, one of the most impressive natural occurrences—and an eclipse that occurs only once every 18 years… well, that’s extraordinary. The experience is yours next March in Indonesia aboard Salila.Part of the charter fleet of…
Following the merger of the yacht brokerage, charter, and management house International Yacht Collection with a Europe-based brokerage firm earlier this year, the newly formed company will now be known as IYC. The news follows reports earlier this year that had the European company, Cape4 Yachting, being the brand.The name IYC should still be familiar…
If you have a favorite cruising ground along the U.S. East Coast, you’ll surely find a kindred spirit in Joseph S. Tarella. Tarella has turned a pastime into a profession that’s paying off well among yachting enthusiasts, waterfront homeowners, and more. With a passion for traveling and maps, Tarella searched for a suitable depiction of…
Personal concierges are worth their weight in gold to their clients. They’re skilled at securing dinner reservations at cream-of-the-crop restaurants, exclusive personal tours of museums, and more. As helpful as they are, though, personal concierges make arrangements for you to go somewhere else.So, what if these elite experiences were brought directly to you instead? What…
