If you have ever Googled the words “white sandy beaches,” there is a good possibility that some of the images will be from the beautiful islands of the Seychelles in the Indian Ocean.
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Saronic Gulf Islands: a Pleasant Surprise Only Two Hours Cruise from Athens
The Greek islands are the stars that illuminate the world of yachting! Bright stars such as Santorini or Mykonos are dominant, with the Cyclades Islands being another desirable “constellation.”
However, as the night sky is filled with celestial bodies, so does Greece encompass countless islands — each with its own character and individuality.
You do not have to travel far from Athens to find beauty. The Saronic Gulf Islands can be reached by sailing only two hours from the Greek Capital. There you will find the full “island package,” including almost intact ancient temples, serene beaches, high-end hotels and scenery of unmatched beauty. Aegina, Poros, Hydra, Spetses and many smaller islands have always been at the heart of Greek History.
One of the best-kept secrets of the Saronic Gulf: the Temple of Afaia in Aegina
Diving in Tahiti — the 8th Wonder of the World!
We have all heard about the seven Wonders of the World – such as the Taj Mahal, the Great Pyramids of Egypt, the Great Wall of China.
Surely, one of the candidates for the 8th wonder of the natural world must be diving in the lagoons of Tahiti! With 40 meters of visibility, shallow blue lagoons protected by reefs, and then drop offs into the deep oceans, this area is a true marvel.
Five Great Reasons to Warm up in Martinique!
Banish those January blues with a sailing trip to Martinique this winter!
Here are five great reasons to visit:
Outdoor Activities:
Obviously we’d spend all our time on a yacht if we could, but Martinique offers some great activities to try while on the island. Go hiking along miles of nature trails, go wreck diving to explore 19th century shipwrecks or try out kitesurfing! To experience the sheer beauty of the island, you can take a sky dive with Air Colibri. Continue reading
Happy New Year from Phuket, Thailand!
The fireworks over Patong Beach show that Phuket high season is well under way now. Almost every charter yacht was fully booked in December and over the Christmas and New Year period. January is also heavily booked, but there is plenty of availability moving into February, and until high season ends in late April. Continue reading