Did you know you can now get underwater drones? Great news for the avid divers amongst you! There’s also an even smarter, smartphone, which the celebrities are desperate to get their hands on, and villas in Greece are getting even bigger than Trafalgar Square!
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Author Archives: Ben Sutton
Top 5 Summer Hotspots
When it comes to summer getaways, the Mediterranean is unrivalled. Long sunny days composed of sailing from one spectacular town to another, historic villages, tranquil bays for swimming and mouth watering food, it really does not get any better. If you’re seeking inspiration of where you should go this summer, why not try 5 of our top summer hotspots!
Super Yachts and Super Spots!
Summer is the season for eccentric and elite luxury trends; the battle for the most impressive super yacht continues, Rolls Royce invite you to spend the summer in Sardinia, and Dubai add something special to their most iconic landmark…
A Day in the Life of an Intern, Part VII
This blog continues the ‘day in the life’ series, as an intern at Boatbookings. Without a doubt one of the best days so far was Friday 27th May when I accompanied Charter Broker Ben on a broker sailing day around Cap D’Antibes.
We started our day in Port Gallice in Juan les Pins, where we were picked up by the tenders. 2 minutes out of the port we came across the 8 stunning sailing yachts which were anchored off the coast for the day. Ben and I headed straight for WALLY ONE, the original Wally sailing yacht built in 1980. Continue reading
Make Your Day Skipper Memorable in Mallorca!
BYOB is known to some as ‘bring your own bottle’ or, to others, ‘be your own boss’. A day skipper qualification enables you to become your own boss on the ocean! A bareboat charter provides an epic experience brimming with freedom, excitement and sense of achievement! Create your own itineraries, pick your own anchorages and add some spontaneity to your trip. What’s stopping you taking the helm? Many people believe they do not possess the skills or competence to skipper a boat. By completing the day skipper course you will gain the relevant knowledge and consolidate your skills. The course does not require vast experience, just enthusiasm to learn and therefore gain experience and your qualification which allows you to pursue your love of sailing.
