{"id":12480,"date":"2013-01-29T18:27:11","date_gmt":"2013-01-29T16:27:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/?p=12480"},"modified":"2015-05-29T01:18:27","modified_gmt":"2015-05-28T23:18:27","slug":"charter-your-own-luxury-yach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/2013\/01\/29\/charter-your-own-luxury-yach\/","title":{"rendered":"Looking to Learn How to Sail and Charter your own Luxury Yacht?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/The-Caribbean-is-the-home-to-some-of-the-best-sailing-vacations.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12482\" title=\"The Caribbean is the home to some of the best sailing vacations!\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/The-Caribbean-is-the-home-to-some-of-the-best-sailing-vacations.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"599\" height=\"366\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Learning to sail and exploring the oceans are two things that you will find on most bucket lists. There is nothing quite like the feeling or sense of achievement after you have navigated your way to find a secluded spot and be at one with the world. With the release of the <br \/> new app for iPhone and iPad from Yachting World, learning to sail has never been so simple. The Sail Fast, Sail Safe App features 12 chapters based on tips from sailing experts Pip Hare and Brian Thompson to help you master the art of sailing. No matter whether you need advice on how best to helm in windy airs or hoisting the spinnaker, Pip and Brian will provide simple techniques to help you. The first two chapters are now available to download free of charge, so make the most of this offer whilst you still can!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Download-the-first-two-chapters-for-free-now.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-12484\" title=\"Download the first two chapters for free now!\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Download-the-first-two-chapters-for-free-now-300x225.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a>Are you someone who finds it boring to stay in one destination? If so, then sailing is definitely for you. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/yachting_content\/caribbean.php?bbr=bblog\"><strong>The Caribbean is synonymous for being a sailing paradise<\/strong><\/a>, thanks to the strong winds and beautiful scenery. Whether you want to experience the natural beauty of the Virgin Islands, the Grenadines or Saint-Maarten, we have a great host of yachts to match your criteria, no matter what your style, size or budget is!<\/p>\n<p>Are you interested in trying your hand at sailing?\u00a0At\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/?bbr=bblog\"><strong>www.boatbookings.com<\/strong><\/a>, we welcome everyone from sailing professionals to complete novices and will help you at every step of the way to make your dreams a reality. We have a team of highly skilled professionals who are extremely knowledgeable in their destinations and will be able to help you with any questions you may have.<\/p>\n<p>Watch this space for the latest industry show releases, news and gossip in the yachting world. If you liked the content on this page and our previous posts, please become a fan and like our\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/boatbookingsyachtcharter\">Facebook page<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0to receive up to date information on our publications. Follow us on\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/boatbookings\"><strong>Twitter<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0and<a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/117894291802410908360\/posts\"><strong>\u00a0Google Plus<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learning to sail and exploring the oceans are two things that you will find on most bucket lists. 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