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There are particular sailing conditions and climate when you sail around the Channel Islands, which lie west of the Cotentin Peninsula on the Normandy coast. To help you make the most of this destination, we’ve got some ideas for a fantastic 10-day route during spring tides to give you some inspiration for your own yacht charter. The Normany coast It’s difficult to choose a starting point for your yacht charter on this stretch of the French coast because there are so many tempting places, in

The country of Malta is an archipelago comprised of three islands: Malta, Gozo, and Comino. The tiny country lies in the middle of the Mediterranean, just below Italy. It’s historical significance rests in the hands of many industrious countries as a strategic navel destination. As a result, it’s awash in a rich and diverse culture that’s influenced by some of the world’s strongest powers. With the islands so small and in such close proximity to one another the best means of exploring th

Beautiful, secluded coves and burnt orange sunsets are just two of the things that make for a great yacht charter. So in order to help you make the most of Croatia, check out the highlights from a returning customer who chartered from Rogoznica, near Split. Rogoznica, Solta, Pakleni and Hvar On Saturday evening we departed Rogoznica for Sesula cove on the island of Solta. There we stopped for the night taking one of the buoys for anchorage. The next morning we left for Hvar, mooring at Palmizana

The Caribbean is comprised of more than 700 islands, reefs, and islets. This includes the 25 countries that contribute to the screen saving brilliance that is the Caribbean. But with so many islands out there to explore how do you know which one you should charter your bareboat to? It turns out that to get the best and most well-rounded Caribbean experience you’ll have to take in the must lustrous scenes from all over the shiny blue Caribbean. Here are some of the most attractive excursions yo

Fully crewed yacht charters are the best way to explore some of the world’s most beautiful islands in the lap of luxury, and the experienced LateSail team are here to search out the very best yacht to meet both your budget and nautical needs.   Knowledgeable crew – You get the advantage of an experienced and knowledgeable crew who are there to cater you your every whim. Have extensive local, hands-on experience with destinations and can help plan the itinerary.   Incredible meals – No n

Tell us a little bit the group who went sailing together? Three of us live in the same city, Hannah and I work in financial services and Olivia is a management consultant. Dr Flick is a psychologist and Jen is a dietician.   What made you choose a sailing vacation and how did you plan it? About three or four years ago, our group of friends wanted to make our 30th birthday really special. We decided to save $25 a month so we had a decided sum and could choose the location nearer the time. Th

Just a single mention of the Caribbean can conjure all sorts of wonderful, exotic imagery. Think fine, white sands, rich turquoise waters, lilting music, deliciously fresh grilled fish, stunning scenery and a magnificent climate. But what can often be overlooked is the region’s quite extraordinary wildlife. So don’t neglect the local fauna while on your bareboat yacht charter in the Caribbean, and keep an eye out for these exotic creatures. Amazing underwater world Dolphins It’s every yach

Winter brings out two types of yachting enthusiasts, those who seek adventure in extreme conditions, and those who run as far from the cold as humanly possible. The first group are thrill seekers; the challenges presented by the cold are part of the adventure and the reason they love to sail. The second group like to daydream. The second group scrape the frost from their windscreen and dream of sailing the Amalfi coast. For those seeking sun and relaxation, a bareboat charter can be a great oppo

If you plan on exploring Croatia on your next charter, then you’ll want to read our guide to Zadar written by one of our partners and local fleet, Navigo Yachting. There’s nothing like local knowledge and we’ve got some great tips and advice for you.   Planning your charter from Zadar The ancient port town of Zadar, with its central position on the Croatian coast, is the perfect starting point for your charter, as you can explore many hidden gems venturing north or south.   The biggest

This weekend only!   SPECIAL offers for April & May 2017. Get 30% OFF your spring 2017 sailing from Split, Croatia. This crazy offer is valid for bookings made from Thursday 24.11.2016 0:00 until Sunday 27.11.2016 0:00 and it refers to period from April to end of May 2017 (for all sailing weeks in April and May until 27.05 / check out date). On selected yachts ONLY. Contact our US office or call 877-292-0737  Contact our UK office or call 01227 479 900  quoting reference: « Back Frid