The British Virgin Islands are is a well-loved, bucket list sailing destination known for its welcoming islands, Caribbean atmosphere and wonderful lobster. Every year at the end of November, thousands head to the island of Anegada in the for the Anegada Lobster Festival. This colorful festival is now in its fifth year and was created … Continued
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After Madagascar, we are excited to announce our newest bareboat yacht charter location which is in Malta. This small Mediterranean archipelago is located between Sicily and North Africa and our new base is in Port Roland Marina at Ta’Xbiex Creek, Marsamxetto Harbour. This destination offers a warm, dry Mediterranean climate with a long sailing season … Continued
One of the most loved locations in the world, Tahiti in the French Polynesia is an ideal destination for those seeking impressive lagoons, green volcanic peaks and vibrant marine life. It’s also home of the annual Tahiti Pearl Regatta (TPR), now in its 15th year, a thrilling race for sailors and novices between the Society … Continued
Often referred to as ‘Treasure Island’, Madagascar is a destination of extreme landscape diversity. Located in the Indian ocean and once part of Africa, Madagascar boasts extensive wildlife, lush islands full of rich vegetation, powdery white sandy beaches and exciting scuba and snorkeling opportunities. Madagascar is where an ocean full of marine life meets baobab … Continued
We love hearing about your vacation adventures and Dream Yacht Charter customer, Marc Hughston recently wrote about his trip to La Paz in the Sea of Cortez on board our Lagoon 421 ‘Deep Blue 2’. You can read about his adventure in his blog, The Sea of Cortez but to give you a little taste, … Continued
Learn insider tips on how to enjoy a fair-wind sail in Greece from Lavrion through the Cyclades, onto the Peloponnese and return on a south south east wind. Master mariner, Julian Blatchley returns as our guest blogger with the final in his series on the Greek Islands. Get to know Greece by reading his previous … Continued
The holidays are a special time of year, where friends and family come together to celebrate, eat, drink and be merry. And while a traditional Christmas with exciting parades and dinners are always heart-warming, feeling the pressures associated with the festive season can leave some feeling less thankful and more stressed! If you’re one of … Continued
As we head into Halloween, it made us think about how wrecks are eerie, full of history, legacy and marine life, all scuttling and swimming around their unnaturally submerged home. There are an estimated three million wrecks lying awkwardly on the ocean bed, yet only a small percentage are accessible to divers. Even among those, … Continued
Welcome to Greece and the famous Meltemi, which has a reputation among sailors, just like the Bora in Croatia and the Xmas wind in the BVIs. While its reputation can be off-putting, don’t let it deter you. As with any sport, there are degrees of difficulty, and although the inexperienced should not tackle a strong … Continued
The results are in after we asked our awesome Facebook community their top 10 destinations for 2019. We asked, and you told us! After hundreds of votes, we can now reveal the top 10 destinations as chosen by you. 10. St. Lucia The beautiful Caribbean island of St. Lucia has been newly added to our … Continued
