FLIBS is right around the corner – and we have plenty of reasons to be excited. After all, the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, held between the 4th – 7th of November, is the biggest yachting event of the year. We’ll soon be heading to the ‘Yachting Capital Of The World’ to attend the 57th edition of FLIBS, where 3.5 billion USD worth of yachts will be showcased over 5 days. Here are the 6 super yachts we are looking forward to seeing the most, and why. Continue reading
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We Can’t Wait For The 35th BVI Charter Yacht Society Show!
In a few weeks time, all of the best catamarans in the BVI will be heading to Nanny Cay Resort and Marina in Tortola for the 35th BVI Charter Yacht Society Show. From November 7-10, our team of brokers will be attending the show to inspect over 70 catamarans. During the show we will dine onboard to savour the chef’s cuisine and attend many yacht hops to make sure everything is perfect on the catamarans. This ensures that our clients have the best holidays of their lives in the stunning BVIs. The BVI Yacht Show is one of our favourite charter shows to attend and we are all looking forward to it!
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Spectacular Spetses Classic Regatta
For the past 5 years, the Med classic regatta circuit has a new, hot destination under the bright Greek sun, in the vicinity of Athens. The Greek classic sailing fleet – and many visiting boats – are putting up a magnificent show, this regatta is a fantastic way of adding something special to your yacht charter Greece! Sleek classics designed by yachting figureheads such as Sparkman & Stephens, John Alden, William Fife, Ed Dubois will be racing at the island of Spetses, just 40 miles from Athens.
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