Luxury yachts are designed to withstand the test of time.  Unlike automobiles, these yachts are made to have a lifespan of fifty years or more.  With proper care a luxury yacht can be kept looking great for decades.  To keep an older yacht running perfectly, while also making sure the interior is modern and updated, many boat owners will have their vessels refitted.  This will not only make sure the yacht is running perfectly and smoothly on the open waters, but when used for yacht charters it will ensure that guests have the top-of-the-line services and technology for their time at sea.  With a refitting, an older yacht can be like new again, offering all of the onboard amenities and luxuries that guests would expect to see from a brand-new boat.

A private yacht charter comes with plenty of luxury, from the onboard amenities and attentive crew meeting the needs of everyone onboard to the beautiful scenery and opportunities to enjoy areas that are not accessible by land.  For some the price of a luxury yacht...

You may have noticed that boats are always referred to as “she”, as opposed to the “it” pronoun.  This practice dates back to the earliest maritime history when sailors would be on their vessels for prolonged periods of time.  This isolation at sea would often leave...

Two important words for your boat are the bow and the stern.  The bow refers to the front of the boat, while the stern is the back.  Port is the left-side of the boat when facing the front of the boat.  The opposite of this is starboard, the right-side of the boat.  Other terminology that you might hear when describing an area of your luxury yacht are foredeck and aft deck.  The foredeck is the forward deck of the boat, while aft deck refers to the rear deck.

The winter months, when much of the country is gripped with below freezing temperatures, are a great time to book a South Florida yacht charter.  The comfortable temperatures in this part of the country ensure that your charter will be filled with scenic views and...

A private yacht charter is a great getaway any time of year, with you and your guests taking to the seclusion and peacefulness of the open water.  The cooler South Florida temperatures following the summer heat, paired with the many onboard amenities that a private...

Snorkeling is a great way to get a close-up view of sea life in its native surroundings.  It is important that when snorkeling around these beautiful creatures we take care not to do them any harm, but instead only observe and get the opportunity to experience their...

There are plenty of reasons to set the Bahamas as the destination for your time aboard a luxury yacht.  This area is made up of over 700 islands, comprised of white-sand beaches, crystal clear water, coral reefs, and sea life.  Aboard a luxury yacht, you can see the...