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, […]
Sailing the AMALFI Coast on OMBRE BLU 3 – a 50′ sailing catamaran – is ideal for 3 couples or a group or family of 6. Nothing compares to exploring iconic Mediterranean destinations like Capri, Sicily, Sardinia, Ischia, and Procida and the enchanting harbors of the Amalfi Coastal villages on your own private yacht.
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. […]
People often ask me why I prefer yachting to cruising, possibly hoping for insights to help them decide. My answer is that it depends on your preferences. I’ve done plenty of both, and I personally find yachting more satisfying. Here is what I have found. When you compare chartering a sail or motor yacht for […]
Renting a luxury yacht offers some distinct advantages over ownership. Indeed, yacht ownership, according to the Sunday New York Times, may be taking a turn toward the passé, as affluent buyers increasingly prefer to buy experiences rather than material possessions (PricewaterhouseCoopers, 2015). The upshot is that you don’t have to own a megayacht, or even a […]