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Just a short hop on the Florida coast and you will find the sub-tropical temperatures of the Bahamas and the spectacular Abaco island chain. Explore the cays and islands which stretch across the Sea of Abaco for 120 miles. Relax in all-inclusive luxury with a by the cabin cruise, attended by your own personal crew, or design your own itinerary with a bareboat charter.     Bahamas 7 day itinerary Day 1: Marsh Harbour to Man-O-War Cay Day 2: Man-O-War Cay to Great Guana Cay Day 3: Great Guana C

If you are looking for a sailing holiday with massive savings, you need look no further than our dedicated one way yacht charter website –  www.sailoneway.com   Massive savings. Once a charter company knows that a yacht needs to be moved from A to B by a particular timescale, they are set to lose money hiring a professional skipper if they cannot sell it as a one way trip. So the answer is to offer a massive discount to you, the charterer. Everyone’s a winner. Be a little flexible. Each o

We’ve put together an exciting 10-day bareboat yacht charter itinerary for a sailing holiday around Grenada and the Grenadines that you won’t forget with the help from our friends who crew Silent Wings, a limited edition Jeanneau 54DS Sun Odyssey in the region. From the Island of Spice to Mustique and the Tobago Cays, get the true Caribbean experience with our handy tips.     Grenada & the Grenadines itinerary summary Day 1: Grenada Day 2: Grenada to Carriacou Day 3: Carriacou to C

Did you know that Antigua has so many sandy beaches that the locals say there are enough to visit a different one each day of the year? With so much choice, it’s hard to know how to plan a bareboat charter itinerary that takes in the very best of this special Caribbean destination. Read on to find out about some of our favourite places.     Antigua bareboat itinerary Day 1: Jolly Harbour to Deep Bay, Five Islands Harbour Day 2: Five Islands Harbour to North Sound Day 3: North Sound to Dicke

Madagascar is an island located off the southeast coast of Africa and is often referred to as a world in one country due to its vast biodiversity. Thanks to the country’s proactive approach to wildlife conservation and preservation, Madagascar is home to some of the world’s most endangered species of animal, including the cute and cuddly looking lemurs and is a hotspot for travellers looking to mix the usual holiday delights of sun, sea and sand with culture, wildlife and environment. The ma

Often referred to as the jewel of the Mediterranean, Malta sits in the heart of this magnificent sea and offers wonderful year round sailing opportunities. The beautiful sandy beaches, clear azure sea, eeries caves and protected anchorages provide the perfect  ground for a relaxed sailing holiday where winds are soft and the climate warm. Snorkelling and scuba diving are a must in some of the clearest waters in the Med, where visitors can see hundreds of species of fish and sealife including t

Situated just over 1,000 miles from the coast of east Africa, the Seychelles comprise of 115 tiny islands dotted throughout the Indian Ocean. Offering year-round sailing, the islands are famous for their photo ready beaches, myriad of endangered wildlife, lush flora and fauna and brilliant island-hopping opportunities. The pearly white sandy beaches are like powder under your feet and the clear jade coloured waters allow for some of the best snorkelling and diving in the world. Go diving among c

Split is the perfect starting base for your yacht charter, as you can sail north to Kornati Islands National Park or south to Brac, Hvar and Dubrovnik. Don’t miss the Zlatni Rat beach at Brac, the stunning Blue Cave at Vis or the breathtaking waterfall at Krka National Park. We also recommend you spend some time looking at Split itself, with its historical architecture and rich culture, including UNESCO World Heritage Site, Diocletian Palace, built for a Roman emperor at the turn of the fourth

LateSail team member Kyle, recently took some time out of the office to visit Croatia on a short but sweet getaway. Here, he shares his experiences with us. Having had enough of hearing about ‘Brexit’ every morning on our daily commute and to celebrate four wonderful years together, my better half and I recently decided to book a getaway for a romantic weekend full of fun and frolics. But where to go? We racked our brains to think of a unique location that would cover all the basics that an

When planning your next sailing holiday, a private yacht charter to St. Lucia is a great option. Peppered with gorgeous beaches, natural wonders, lush flora and fauna and mesmerising marine life, the ‘Helen of the West’ is a great destination. But you don’t need to be a Popeye to enjoy one of the Windward Islands.  Whether you are sailing on a private yacht or on one with a crew, we have pulled together everything you need to know about sailing St. Lucia. St. Lucia is known as