Capri Place to Be Summer 2015

Capri has been a favoured holiday spot since the Roman times. Located in the Tyrrhenian Sea off the Sorrentine Peninsula, the original Italian island retreat is the former home of Emperor Tiberius. Capri Port is both charming and elegant, and from here you can head up to Anacapri, which sits majestically above the village of Capri on Monte Cappello, 500 metres above sea level. Here you can experience the amazing lidos, or visit Villa San Michele. The chairlift from Anacapri up to Monte Solaro takes 12 minutes and provides you with breathtaking views of the island.

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Posted on February 6, 2015 by Alice Newnham — No Comments ↓

Formentera — the Ibiza of 40 Years Past

A 30-minute cruise from Ibiza, this 12-mile-long slip of an island is the under-the-radar Balearic: There’s not much more to it than stunning white sand kissed by cerulean sea. This idyllic paradise has remained relatively untouched for the last 40 years and resembles what Ibiza once was – a utopia offering peace and tranquility.

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Posted on January 23, 2015 by Alice Newnham — No Comments ↓

SULTANA – Old World Charm and High Tech Are a Match Made in Heaven

One of the most nostalgic yachts we have to offer is the stunning Feadship SULTANA. Launched in 1969, she underwent an extensive refit in 2012, giving her a more contemporary interior and exterior with a state-of-the-art high-power sound system, videos, and music controlled by smartphones or tablets. She has state-of-the-art gadgets on board that wouldn’t look out of place in a Bond movie, including tv screens hidden behind stylish mirrors, four luxury double cabins, wireless Internet where you can also look into the depth of the ocean via underwater cameras in bow and stern, or follow its navigation details.

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Posted on January 9, 2015 by Alice Newnham — No Comments ↓

Your Mediterranean Mecca Awaits You in Girolata — a Corsican Paradise!

One of the most beautiful bays in Corsica is Girolata, a beautiful fortified sanctuary found at the southernmost end of the Scandola Nature Reserve. It is one of the emblematic destinations of Corsica, often seen on the cover of many Corsica guide books. The dramatic setting, with the small village on a peninsula surrounded by the sea and running up the high mountains in the famous red rock of the region, make for a very impressive and scenic location. It is the perfect place to relax and unwind on anchor during your holiday!

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Posted on December 26, 2014 by Alice Newnham — No Comments ↓

It’s Not All about Restaurants and Beach Clubs on the Riviera – Monaco Has One of the Most Incredible Aquariums in the World

Designed as a palace dedicated entirely to art and science, the Oceanographic Museum in Monaco, founded by Prince Albert I has been an iconic part of the legendary Rock of Monaco for over a century. From the exquisite facades to the decoration in the salons, this magnificent building takes you into the fascinating world of the ocean. With over 6,000 square meters and some 6,000 specimens on display to feast your eyes upon, the museum offers a welcome cultural contrast from the bustling Riviera, with an emphasis on protecting the oceans.

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Posted on December 12, 2014 by Alice Newnham — No Comments ↓