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 Island Hopping in ThailandTravellers to Thailand will witness the manifestation of the island charm; incredible and dramatic scenery, white beaches lined with tropical coconut trees, and a crystal clear turquoise ocean. Yet, the bustling islands offer visitors a taste of something a little different; something exotic that they won’t find elsewhere. And those that are less well-known possess a rare whiff of a time gone by when life moved more slowly. Choosing a Yacht - Where to Start?There’s nothing more liberating than setting sail on the open sea. For thousands of years, the sea has been a life source for millions of people, and an escape from the pressures of life on land.
There is a myriad of possibilities when it comes to purchasing and customising a Yacht. Consider a few important factors to help you make some of the main decisions. Chartering the Mediterranean - a Magical Yachting HolidayAn adventure through the Mediterranean can be a life changing journey. Originally used by ancient nations as a trade route, this fantastic sea of the Atlantic Ocean has become a popular holiday hot spot. Every year, countless people tour the Mediterranean in search of unprecedented adventure and exploration. The History of YachtingDerived from the Dutch term “jagen”, meaning to hunt or chase, the word Yacht usually refers to a small, fast craft which is excellent for small voyages and short crossings. Originally this meant a fully rigged vessel that was smaller than a pinnace but large enough to be fully decked over.
Defined as such back in 1742, what classified as a Yacht had changed from the years preceding this and would change in the centuries following it. Timbavati Nature ReserveThe Timbavati Private Nature Reserve comprises of over fifty thousand hectares of pristine wilderness and lies adjacent to South Africa’s Kruger National Park. The area is protected and maintained by a non-profit organisation and is home to over 40 mammal and over 360 bird species. Famous Ocean ExplorersToday the thought of yachts conjures up images of sunbathing, Caribbean holidays and luxury. But not so long ago, these vessels were the simple structures that intrepid explorers called home for many years at a time and transported people to places that they could never have dreamed existed. Yachts like the Santa Maria helped sailors find the North American continent while the Victoria was the first vessel to sail around the globe. Selling a YachtFind out more about the process of selling yachts and what you need to consider in order for a successful sale Famous YachtsRead more about some of the most famous yachts of all time. Figuring Out Yachting EquipmentRead more about what you will need to take with you and understand in order to enjoy your yacht charter holiday. The World's Top 5 YachtsRead more about the top five yachts in the world. You'll be amazed at some of the luxurious features!
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