{"id":6426,"date":"2012-03-22T11:37:48","date_gmt":"2012-03-22T09:37:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/?p=6426"},"modified":"2012-03-22T11:39:08","modified_gmt":"2012-03-22T09:39:08","slug":"the-amazing-testimonials-for-souls-calling-lagoon-500-in-the-bvi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/2012\/03\/22\/the-amazing-testimonials-for-souls-calling-lagoon-500-in-the-bvi\/","title":{"rendered":"The amazing testimonials for SOULS CALLING &#8211; Lagoon 500 in the BVI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/yacht_search\/yacht_view.php?pid=5294\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" title=\"Souls Calling Charter Catamaran BVI\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/temp\/souls-calling---main5294.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"213\" \/><\/a>We get a lot of great reviews of charter yachts, which is one of the most rewarding parts of the being in the Charter business.\u00a0 We publish them directly on the site so that all charterers can refer to them when chartering.<\/p>\n<p>But we keep getting such consistently superb feedback on SOULS CALLING that we felt we needed to single it out for special mention.\u00a0 SOULS CALLING is captained by Alex Mulder, who is a very skilled skipper, knows the BVI like the back of his hand, and basically doesn&#8217;t know the word &#8220;No&#8221;.\u00a0 He loves his job, always goes the extra mile, and wants his guests to have the best holiday of their lives. And he always seems to deliver.\u00a0 Carla is a superb cook and takes great care that the guests are happy. The two together work magic.<\/p>\n<p>SOULS calling is a 2007 Lagoon 500 catamaran, with 3 spacious cabins and large common areas.\u00a0 Lagoons are famous for their great panoramic windows in the salon, giving beautiful views and lightness to the galley and salon.\u00a0 The boat is immaculately clean and all details are cared for lovingly.<\/p>\n<p>We think, however, it&#8217;s best to hear testimonials from the charter guests themselves &#8211; here are just a few!<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a name=\"com560\">Cathy Said:<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/alexcarla.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-6429\" title=\"Alex and  on SOULS CALLING\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/alexcarla-300x230.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"230\" \/><\/a><\/em><em>\u201cThis  trip was so amazing I truly believe words cannot describe, the beauty,  relaxation, delicious food, comfortable living space, cleanliness, and  dedication to details.  Alex was not only a phenomenal , competent  captain but he made you feel like there wasn`t anything he wouldn`t do  to make you feel at home on this gorgeous vessel.  Ca<\/em><em><\/em><em>rla was a superb  cook and her humility created such an endearing quality we all wanted to  take her home.  I loved this trip so much I actually wrote a poem about  my time away with friends entitled:  A Collective Sigh. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> A COLLECTIVE SIGH        Nowhere to be, nothing to do&#8230;but float in Paradise      Ah&#8230;no words      Blissful silence of surrender      Laughter&#8230;Dancing      Ah&#8230;good food, wine, blue skies      Ah&#8230;friends saying more through looks and smiles;      No need for words      True companionship, celebration of life      Non-judgment, no pretenses      Just being you      Ah&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;.      My heart and soul breathes in gratitude and breathes out gratitude      All ONE COLLECTIVE BLISSFUL SIGH.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Cathy&#8217;s Rating: <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/images\/icons\/star.png\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/images\/icons\/star.png\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/images\/icons\/star.png\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/images\/icons\/star.png\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/images\/icons\/star.png\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><a name=\"com541\">Denise Said:<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cWe  had a magical time!  We all loved the boat and the whole experience. We  had the most relaxing, family bonding time.  We laughed, ate, drank and  slept a lot!! Needless to say, Alex and Carla were fabulous! They  treated us with such care. We all came home a few pounds heavier thanks  to Carla but it was worth every bite! Alex was a perfect host and made  sure our daughters were always happy with water sports and the parents  were always with a drink in our hands&#8230;.it was an awesome experience!!!\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Denise&#8217;s Rating: <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/images\/icons\/star.png\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/images\/icons\/star.png\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/images\/icons\/star.png\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/images\/icons\/star.png\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/images\/icons\/star.png\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><a name=\"com466\">Jordan Said:<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cWOW!!!!    What a trip!!!  We had a fantastic time.  She was an  excellent recommendation.  And Alex and Carla are wonderful!!!    And  the sailboat was PERFECT!!!!  We really enjoyed the trip and would do it  again in a heartbeat with Alex and Carla.  Thanks for your help in  getting this worked out.  Sailing is such a great way to see the many  islands of BVI and I would HIGHLY recommend Soul\u2019s Calling to anyone.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a name=\"com450\">Patti Said:<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cJust  want to let you know we had the most amazing time on Souls Calling.  We  cannot wait to go again.  Thanks for your help with the booking.  If  you need recommendations for them let me know, the crew was by far  amazing and very attentive.  The food was gourmet.  What a wonderful  experience, by far one of our best vacations we ever took. Thanks Patti\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Souls Calling Lagoon 500 Catamaran for Charter in the BVI\" href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/yacht_search\/yacht_view.php?pid=5294\">See all about SOULS CALLING and additional testimonials <\/a>on the Boatbookings website<em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><a title=\"5 Star and 4 Star Rated Charter Yachts\" href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/yachting_content\/rated_yacht.php?locations=&amp;cabins=-1&amp;boattype=-1&amp;sortprice=asc\">See all of our 5 Star Rated Charter Yachts!<\/a><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We get a lot of great reviews of charter yachts, which is one of the most rewarding parts of the being in the Charter business.\u00a0 We publish them directly on the site so that all charterers can refer to them <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.boatbookings.com\/blog\/2012\/03\/22\/the-amazing-testimonials-for-souls-calling-lagoon-500-in-the-bvi\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  The amazing testimonials for SOULS CALLING &#8211; 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