Destination Spotlight Archives

18
Nov

CK News, Covid-19 Yacht Getaway, Destination Spotlight, In the News

Yacht Charters Offer Uniquely Safe Travel

Posted on November 18, 2020October 13, 2025 by Carol Kent

We all want to travel. We all need to feel safe. This coming winter may pose some obstacles. According to a recent McKinsey report on airplane travel, travelers encounter 700 touch points with commercial air travel compared to 30-40 touchpoints in private plane charters. Of course, not everyone can spring for “flying private tail”, so for most of our clients, we suggest that yacht charters are uniquely safe and recommend Park & Embark travel in the USA for this winter’s and next summer’s getaway.

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07
Aug

CK News, Covid-19 Yacht Getaway, Destination Spotlight, Super Luxury Yachts, Testimonials, Top Yacht Chefs

Dream Vacation in the middle of COVID-19

Posted on August 7, 2020November 25, 2024 by Carol Kent

“This was our first time chartering a boat, and it was a last-minute trip since us other plans fell through due to the pandemic,“ said the doctor. “As such, I was not expecting a miracle. I was happy just to get away. I can’t begin to explain how blown away I was by how wonderful […]

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18
Jul

CK News, Destination Spotlight, Super Luxury Yachts

Big Eagle = Big Adventure

Posted on July 18, 2020December 2, 2020 by Carol Kent

It’s not too early to start planning your adventure – and we can help. Reach out to CKYCI and let’s make a plan for your next big adventure!

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27
Jun

CK News, Destination Spotlight

Sail Panama’s Pearl Islands on S/Y LOLALITA

Posted on June 27, 2020December 2, 2020 by Carol Kent

Panama has so much more than white hats and a canal. This off-the-beaten-path adventure is suited for anyone interested in a once-in-a-lifetime experience in the Pearl Islands aka Las Perlas Islands. Keeping up-to-date on covid-19 travel restrictions, Panama is targeted to open commercial flights beginning July 22nd.

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26
Mar

CK News, Destination Spotlight, Super Luxury Yachts

Playcation: Drive and Sail the New England Coast

Posted on March 26, 2020June 27, 2023 by Carol Kent

So how do we plan our travel now for the near future? We at CKYCI are working on plans that assure bookers that their vacation is protected with rescheduling options. We suggest planning a PLAYCATION which can give you enough travel and enough play to placate that big vacation urge.

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09
Mar

CK News, Destination Spotlight, Testimonials

Spring Break for Whales: The Turks and Caicos on S/Y LOLALITA

Posted on March 9, 2020August 16, 2022 by Carol Kent

We were thrilled to learn that Captain Giovanni Damiani would be in the Turks and Caicos this February on 65ft sail catamaran LOLALITA – in time for Spring Break for Whales. Better yet: they’ll be back there in February 2021. Get your calendars out and swim with those whales!

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26
Jan

CK News, Destination Spotlight, Super Luxury Yachts

Deep Dive with Marine Life on Sail Catamaran LOLALITA

Posted on January 26, 2020November 25, 2020 by Carol Kent

“At the beginning of the week you said this would be the best week of our lives and you delivered! Thank you for all the drift snorkeling, SCUBA and shark adventures! The food was great and the table settings were always a nice surprise! Thank you guys, we hope to see you again!” ~ J. […]

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22
Nov

Boat Shows, CK News, Destination Spotlight, Super Luxury Yachts

Twin Flame: “A Floating Experience Center”

Posted on November 22, 2019March 30, 2022 by Carol Kent

“This isn’t just a 62-foot catamaran; this is a floating experience center that we’ve crafted to bring all of our favorite parts of being alive on planet Earth and share them with you,” says owner Colin Guinn.

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30
Sep

CK News, Destination Spotlight

Bahamas Update After Hurricane Dorian

Posted on September 30, 2019December 9, 2019 by Carol Kent

This summer, Hurricane Dorian’s path of destruction through The Bahamas occupied top new spots. Weeks later, we look at how to help the storm-torn area, much of which actually remains either slightly-affected or unscathed.

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13
Jul

Destination Spotlight, FAM trip

Sailing Croatia 7 Years Later

Posted on July 13, 2019July 29, 2020 by Carol Kent

Croatia was not mad that I hadn’t visited in 7 years. In fact, she looked fantastic and welcomed me with open arms. This newly-appreciated vacation mecca has grown in so many impressive ways that I leaped for joy when I saw her this May. Rediscovering Split and the surrounding islands was a grand adventure and a grand surprise!

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