{"id":279,"date":"2009-09-08T16:41:41","date_gmt":"2009-09-08T14:41:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/?p=279"},"modified":"2009-09-14T22:19:14","modified_gmt":"2009-09-14T20:19:14","slug":"chartering-for-a-yacht-rally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/2009\/09\/08\/chartering-for-a-yacht-rally\/","title":{"rendered":"Chartering for a Yacht Rally"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/images\/content_images\/croatia_rally1.jpg\" alt=\"Starting line at a Yacht Rally\" align=\"right\" \/>A yacht rally is a sailing event where a group of similar yachts race multiple point-to-point races over the course of several days.\u00a0 The purpose of a rally is not purely to race, but to enjoy sailing and  immerse the participants in the culture and history of one of the world&#8217;s great sailing areas.<\/p>\n<p>One nice aspect of a rally is that the logistics are set up for you so all you need to do is show up and enjoy.\u00a0 Each race, with up to 10 identical yachts, are run by a committee boat who plots the course and manages the race.\u00a0 There are normally plenty of &#8220;lay days&#8221; for relaxation or sightseeing, and even the entertainment and\u00a0 awards ceremonies are planned for you!<\/p>\n<p>Rallies are great way to meet other sailors, both novice and expert, learn more about sailing, and experience the culture and history of the area where the rally takes place. The competition is not extreme &#8211; just enough to get your adrenaline flowing.<\/p>\n<p>We have rallies in many amazing regions of the world including Sydney Austrailia, <a title=\"Phuket Yacht Rally\" href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/yacht_charter\/phuket_langkawi_yacht_rally.php\" target=\"_self\">Phuket\/Langkawi<\/a>, <a title=\"Tonga Rally\" href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/yacht_charter\/tonga_rally.php\">Tonga<\/a>, the <a title=\"Caribbean Rally\" href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/yacht_charter\/carribbean_canter.php\">Caribbean<\/a> (Antigua, St Kitts, etc), the <a title=\"Aegean Sea Rally\" href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/yacht_charter\/aegean_yacht_rally.php\">Aegean Sea<\/a> (Greece and Turkey), the Amalfi Coast, <a title=\"Croatia Yacht Rally\" href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/yacht_charter\/croatia_yacht_rally.php\">Croatia<\/a> and Corsica\/Sardinia.\u00a0 Many are coming up this Fall and Winter. <a title=\"Charter a yacht for a rally\" href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/yachting_content\/yacht_rally_charter_overview.php\">Click here read more about Rally Yacht Charter and find out dates and itineraries for the individual rallies<\/a>.\u00a0 We&#8217;re sure you&#8217;ll agree that rallies are great ways to sail!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A yacht rally is a sailing event where a group of similar yachts race multiple point-to-point races over the course of several days.\u00a0 The purpose of a rally is not purely to race, but to enjoy sailing and immerse the <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/2009\/09\/08\/chartering-for-a-yacht-rally\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Chartering for a Yacht Rally<\/span><span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,14,2,33,15,9,28,12,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-279","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bareboatcharter","category-croatia","category-news","category-greece_charter","category-italy","category-regattas-and-races","category-sailboats","category-sardinia","category-yachting-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.5.1 - 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