35th Annual BVI Charter Yacht Show is taking place at Nanny Cay Marina, Tortola, BVI this week. Our broker, Sue Gearan has been busy all day and night visiting yachts and meeting new and seasoned crew for the upcoming Caribbean charter season. These annual charter shows are essential updates to our knowledge base for recommending […]
101′ Hargrave MAR AZUL luxury motor yacht hit the Newport Charter Show with a splash! Walking on board and into the main salon, you feel at home in comfort and luxury. Her four crew are experienced, enthusiastic and ready for the New England summer months ahead. She accommodates up to 8 guests in 4 private […]
Newport Charter Yacht Show held June 21-24 in Newport, RI, an ideal port to embark on a yacht charter vacation in New England. Thanks to the American Yacht Charter Association (AYCA), over 30 sail and motor yachts will be open for viewing at the Newport Shipyard so that we and other select charter industry colleagues may […]
In a magnificent flurry of creativity, the 2016 Top Yacht Chefs Competition was held at the Mediterranean Yacht Show in Nafplion, Greece. A charming historic seaside port located South of Athens, Nafplion is the ideal backdrop showcasing these luxury yachts just waiting for charter guests to ply the Greek Island waters this summer. Top yacht […]
Cruise in style on M/Y Bina Luxury Motor Yacht Bina is available in the South of France and the Italian waters this summer. When you view the video linked from her photo here, you will easily see why she is one of my favorites at the Genoa Charter Show this year. All 140′ of her exudes […]
Genoa’s luxury yacht charter show, in its 28th year, displays motor and sailing yachts for inspection by a select group of charter professionals from MYBA (Mediterranean Yacht Brokers Association), an elite European organization for yacht industry professionals. I will be inspecting a variety of charter yachts May 2-5 that will be cruising Spain, France, Italy, […]
Carol Kent Yacht Charters is heading to the Palm Beach Boat Show this week! This Thursday, March 17th (St Patricks Day) kicks off the 31st annual Palm Beach International Boat Show in West Palm Beach, FL. The show runs through Sunday March 20th and CKYC’s charter broker Sue Gearan Yacht Travel Expert will be attending. […]
Interest in Raw Food culinary technique and dietary habits are growing, and the yachting industry is taking notice. Some of our featured yachts now offer customized “healthy eating” experiences customized to each charter and each individual charter guest, if you desire. Co-captain and Holistic Gourmet Chef Allison Thompson on 90Ft Luxury Catamaran ORION Allison in […]
Top Yacht Chef and Crew Awards The top 3 reasons people charter a yacht are the itinerary, the yacht and, of course, the food. Savvy yacht owners thus strive for high quality cuisine. At the 2015 Antigua Yacht Show, the culinary contest was amply impressive. Here we recap a personal visit to the show’s culinary […]
The 2015 Antigua Yacht Charter Show revealed some exciting new boats, equipment, and cuisine. One particular floating jewel that captured it all is the Lady J. My time aboard was fabulous. The Lady J’s new chef, Ben Dineen, hails from Dublin, Ireland, and began his culinary journey at the age of 16 at a popular […]
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