When it comes to summer getaways, the Mediterranean is unrivalled. Long sunny days composed of sailing from one spectacular town to another, historic villages, tranquil bays for swimming and mouth watering food, it really does not get any better. If you’re seeking inspiration of where you should go this summer, why not try 5 of our top summer hotspots!
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…
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
BYOB is known to some as ‘bring your own bottle’ or, to others, ‘be your own boss’. A day skipper qualification enables you to become your own boss on the ocean! A bareboat charter provides an epic experience brimming with freedom, excitement and sense of achievement! Create your own itineraries, pick your own anchorages and add some spontaneity to your trip. What’s stopping you taking the helm? Many people believe they do not possess the skills or competence to skipper a boat. By completing the day skipper course you will gain the relevant knowledge and consolidate your skills. The course does not require vast experience, just enthusiasm to learn and therefore gain experience and your qualification which allows you to pursue your love of sailing.
Today marks the end of the 69th Cannes Film Festival and what a celebration it has been! The French Riviera has come alive and welcomed some of the biggest names in the world of film and television, not to mention the most famous celebrities in the world. If you didn’t have chance to make it to Cannes, we have put together our favourite parts from this year.
