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Historic places dating back to B.C. times, beautiful vistas, a mixture of Western and Eastern cultures, and more make Turkey a favorite yacht-charter destination. Motoryachts and sailing yachts alike, as well as traditional Turkish gulets, all await. Missy Johnston of Northrop & Johnson Worldwide Yacht Charters can personally attest to the enjoyment to be hadContinue Reading
Greece has long been a popular cruising and charter destination for megayachts, particularly among Americans. The country’s rich history, tranquil anchorages, beautiful beaches, friendly people, and of course fantastic food are just some of the many reasons. Even with the severity of its economic crisis, tourism is not waning. In fact, visitors to Greek islandsContinue Reading
Speak to anyone who’s enjoyed a yacht charter vacation, and he or she will probably rave about the food, the watertoys, and how relaxation and pampering were the orders of the day every day. None of these things would be possible without the personalized attention of yacht captains and crew. Indeed, these dedicated men andContinue Reading
The rise and fall of yacht-charter bookings are intrinsically tied to the rise and fall of the stock market. So, much to brokers’, crews’, and owners’ relief, the last few months have been marked by an increasing interest once again in charter vacations. In this, the latest Megayacht News Radio podcast, I speak with MissyContinue Reading
Plenty of both private and charter yachts feature dive compressors and gear onboard. This, of course, requires that the crew be trained in proper operation and procedures. The good news is that several captains and crewmembers can lay claim to being PADI certified. But what about owners and charter guests who want to try theirContinue Reading