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Sea of Cortez La Paz Mexico

Sea of Cortez Mexico cruising guide

Sea of Cortez cruising begins in La Paz, Mexico. Begin your yacht charter in this vibrant Capital city of Baja California Sur. 7 Day Sailing Itinerary – La Paz, MEXICO DAY 1 — La Paz to Ensenada Grande, Isla Partida Ensenada Grande is a popular anchorage with its picturesque turquoise waters, rocky cliff sides and […]

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Exterior Bridge of 147ft Feadship motor yacht HARLE

Antigua Charter Yacht Show Chef’s Competition 2018 Winners

Just back from the 2018 Antigua Charter Yacht Show and I can report that it was a raving success! Though I missed the ever-popular Chef’s Competition where top yacht chefs from around the world bring their best skills and creativity, reports confirm that everyone enjoyed this year’s theme: A New Year’s Eve Dinner Party Celebration.

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Phuket Thailand's dramatic waterscape from private yacht charter

Executive Pursuits: Beat the blizzards in Boston by riding a yacht in Bangkok

Just because the boating season ends in New England, doesn’t mean you have to wait until next spring for the joys of cruising.
I just returned from the” Land of Smiles” — Thailand — a bit jet-lagged, but fully immersed in its approachable culture.
I have now experienced the yachting scene out of Phuket on the Andaman Sea first-hand. It was a “work”-related junket that we call a “fam trip,” or “familiarization trip,” which segues into the end of the New England boating season and how to keep summer alive.

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108ft Numarine motor yacht DOLCE VITA cruising in Thailand YACHTING FAM TRIP IN THAILAND

Chartering in Thailand onboard DOLCE VITA

Thailand flagged 108′ DOLCE VITA  is luxury afloat.  After spending cruising time out of the stunning Yacht Haven Marina, Phuket, I can attest to the professional team assembled for a smooth and exciting week with Captain Danilo at the helm.  He hails from Italy, and prides himself as a true Roman.  Married to a lovely Thai woman, […]

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Traveling by tuk tuk is the most popular form of transportation in Thailand

YACHTING FAM TRIP IN THAILAND

I am just back from traveling 8,517 miles to on one of the most amazingly scenic and dramatic familiarization tour I have ever been on – a yachting fam trip in Thailand. Traveling on exquisite yachts, we enjoyed the local custom and culture enveloping a three-week journey of Southeast Asia.

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