On the Water: Entertainment

For a minute there, I was excited. Heck, it's an exciting thing to have a periodical as prominent as SmartMoney compare yacht charter against cruise ships. The magazine is part of the Wall Street Journal organization, has won three National Magazine A... …Read More

Amid the rush of discount offers for yachts that still have open weeks this summer in the Western Mediterranean comes a new announcement for a motoryacht cruising in the Grenadines from July through October. Blue Latitude Yachting tells me the 67-foot... …Read More

Management company Atalanta Golden Yachts checks in this week from Greece, where the owners of the 125-foot Cantieri di Pisa motoryacht Kintaro have decided they do not want to use their yacht during the month of August. Kintaro's regular weekly base ... …Read More

The Majorca Daily Bulletin newspaper in Spain's Balearic Isles reported yesterday that some 30 yachts have been boarded for inspection in Puerto Portals and Port Adriano as part of an investigation into €30 million of unpaid VAT and matriculation ta... …Read More

In the past week alone, I've written about newly announced deals that could save you more than €140,000 (more than $170,000) on charter yachts in the Western Mediterranean this summer. Today, the total rises by more than $60,000 with a new offer aboa... …Read More

Though I have been keenly following all the developments related to the ongoing oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, I have not written much about it because, at this point, the spill has not had a substantial impact on the yacht charter industry. With luc... …Read More

The recent parade of discount offers continues today with a trifecta of announcements from management firm Edmiston and Company--and for prime months in the Western Mediterranean aboard serious charter yachts that have earned good reviews at recent b... …Read More

Once you find a place to tie up in this busy port on the French Riviera, you may never want to leave. …Read More

Another week begins, and another slew of discount offers arrives for charter yachts worldwide. Are you following the CharterWave feed on Twitter? This morning alone, I uploaded five notices before 9 a.m. of newly announced discounts in the Western Medi... …Read More

British-based Sunseeker Charters recently took top honors at the Quintessentially Awards, which are decided by members of the luxury lifestyle group Quintessentially in 52 countries. Sunseeker won the category "Yacht Charter of the Year." Other conten... …Read More