Monthly Archives: September 2011

Need to Get Away? Daily Boat Rentals in Miami

Day Boat Rental

Interested in a getaway, but don’t really have the time for a full vacation?

Our half day and full day boat rentals inMiami andSouth Florida are perfect for a quick escape from day-to-day routines. They are ideal for impressing a client. They are magnificent for impressing your in-laws. Or perhaps for escaping your in-laws.

A half day boat rental can take you toStarIslandto see the homes of the rich and famous. You can sail toMiami Beach, thePortofMiami, Key Biscayne to see the historic lighthouse, Stiltsville, or many other exciting locations aroundMiami. Full day boat rentals can travel further away. Boca Chita and Elliot Keys, both of which are in theBiscayneNational Park, are only 15 nautical miles fromMiami, but a world away.

Especially if you’re running from a visiting mother-in-law.

Enjoy a luxury yacht charter and get away from it all.

It Is the Perfect Season for Greece

Greece Yacht CharterThe yachting high season may be over, but now is the perfect time to charter a yacht to Greece.

 Sailing in Greece in October and November has its benefits. No matter where you choose to go on your Greek yacht charter – the Ionian Islands, the Saronic Islands, the Cyclades Islands, the Dodencanese Islands, or the Sporades Islands – you are sure to enjoy an autumn vacation.

In the latter part of the yacht season, there is less crowding in highly popular areas of the Greek islands. The steady Maistro wind still helps make sailing easy and the climate is still sensationally sunny and warm. Even the water temperature is still hovering in the 80s, perfect for snorkeling or swimming,

Greece Yacht Charterespecially in the Cyclades and Dodencanese Islands, where the surface temperature is slightly warmer.

So don’t think it’s too late to look into a yacht charter. Now might just be the perfect time to get away from it all!

Welcome Back, Lady J!

Yacht Lady J

Yacht Lady J

We are welcoming back Lady J, formerly known as Pure Bliss, back to the Caribbean! This 142’ Palmer Johnson luxury yacht is under new ownership and is available this winter from the weekly rate of $120,000, plus expenses.

 

Yacht Lady J

Queen Statesroom

Yacht Lady J can sleep twelve guests in her five lavishly designed staterooms, including a Master Suite with private office. The sun deck has a Jacuzzi with plenty of room for sunbathing, a full wet bar, two elliptical trainers, and a television.

 

Enjoy a wide variety of activities on board and in the water with the following partial list of water toys and amenities:

Yacht Lady J

Jacuzzi on the sun deck

  • 25’ Pursuit towed tender 2×150 Yamaha
  • Two 3-person jet skis
  • Two 2-person inflatable kayaks
  • Two paddle boards
  • Water skis for both adults and children
  • Wakeboards
  • Snorkel gear for twelve people (adult and child sizes)
  • Six full dive sets and commercial-grade compressor (for certified divers)
  • Fishing equipment

 

While sailing through the crystal blue waters under the beautiful Caribbean sun, you can also enjoy a wide array of exercise equipment, BBQ, Wii and Xbox 360, board games, and so very much more.

Yacht Lady J

Dining on the Yacht Lady J

 

BVI yacht charters onthe Lady J with Captain Sandra Yawn will exceed your greatest expectations. The only thing that you will yearn for is more vacation time.

 

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Your Own Floating Office for MIPCOM

MIPCOM yacht chartersLuxury yacht charters to the next MIPCOM event are now available. What is MIPCOM? It is a networking event attended by over 12,000 television, film, and digital media professionals. This annual event in Cannes is filled with talk of the latest trends, keynote addresses from top producers, and panel discussions with industry executives.

With the high-level of importance and potential that this event holds, MIPCOM yacht charters are certainly a sensible method of getting ahead of the competition. A yacht can be branded with your company name and logo, creating an exceptional opportunity for entertaining executives and producers. Hold conferences and intimate parties. Impress your guests with an attentive, professional crew. Contact Mediterranean Boat to make it happen.

Next MIPCOM Event: October 3-7, 2011, October 8-10, 2012

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Don’t Get Sick, Get Sailing!

BVI Yacht Charter Avalon

Catamaran Avalon

BVI catamarans are the ideal way to experience all of the fun of yachting in theVirgin Islands without the seasickness some feel when on the water! Catamarans are much steadier in the water, greatly decreasing any motion sickness you may feel, yet you are still free to experience all of the fun of either motor yachting or sailing.

 

BVI Yacht Charter Avalon

Avalon's Aft Deck and Lounging Area

Avalon catamaran features five spacious guest en-suites with luxurious interior design touches along with a wide flybridge and an almost complete 360-degree view from the saloon. Enjoy sunbathing, snorkeling, scuba diving, and so much on a BVI yacht charter!

 

A Holiday Gift for Your Entire Family

Yacht Princess Mariana

Yacht Princess Mariana

What better way to spend the holidays than by chartering a mega yacht for your entire extended family. Imagine spending the holiday season in sun and sand with a Caribbean luxury yacht charter instead of in the cold temperatures and snowy weather.

 

13 Guest Cinema

13 Guest Cinema

Invite family and friends on a yacht charter to a sunny Caribbeandestination such as the Virgin Islands, St. Barts, St. Martin, Antigua, Martinique, St Luciaor the Grenadines. Yacht Princess Marianais one of the many luxury yacht options available for your family’s vacation. This impressive beauty has six decks and all of the

Owner's Dressing Room

Owner's Dressing Room

amenities, including a helipad that converts into a golf driving range, a fully-equipped gym, and the Beach Club, which is a dock for the tender that can be flooded to form a swimming pool when the tender is out.

 

A Caribbean yacht charter is the perfect present for your family this upcoming holiday season.

 

Luxurious Linda Lou

Yacht Linda Lou

Panoramic view from the aft deck

The yacht Linda Lou is a classy lady with a unique layout. This luxurious motor yacht has the master suite on the main deck with four equal sized king statesrooms below. The elegant design includes solid marble with onyx accents along with rare woods in high gloss and satin finishes. The light fabrics against the dark earth tones make for a classic style that is pleasing to the eye and relaxing to the soul.

The large windows, particularly in the main saloon, let it natural sunlight and the gorgeous views that you will enjoy on your Caribbean yacht charter. The upper saloon touts a bar and seating areas as well as room for a dance floor. The lounge on the top deck is perfect for watching the sun set into the ocean or gazing at the stars reflecting in the waters. The top deck also features a spacious dining area and bar.

yacht linda lou

Master Suite on the Linda Lou

The sundeck can be for entertaining, but is sizable enough to handle a helicopter in an emergency. The Jacuzzi and sunbathing area are forward of the observation lounge and are protected from the wind.

This super yacht comes complete with many water toys and amenities.

yacht linda lou

Yacht Linda Lou

Enjoy the Opulence of Christina O Luxury Yacht

Christina O luxury yacht

Deck bar on the Christina O

Enjoy the same magnificence on yacht Christina O as was experienced by celebrities such as Marilyn Monroe and Frank Sinatra. The yacht was initially a Canadian river-class war ship.  It was eventually purchased and converted into a luxury yacht by Aristotle Onassis, who christened it Christina after his daughter. The yacht is one of the world’s longest at 325 feet and three inches (99 meters). On it, John F. Kennedy met Winston Churchill.

 

Christina O yacht

Dance floor on the Christina O

This luxurious yacht sleeps 36 guests in one master suite and seventeen ensuite cabins for a wonderful Greece yacht charter vacation.

 

Amenities include two massage rooms, a Six Senses Spa, Jacuzzi and pool on deck, a beauty room, a fitness room, an inflatable swim platform, and an emergency landing pad for a helicopter.

 

Library on the Christina O yacht

Library on the Christina O yacht

Gym on Christina O luxury yacht

The gym

Play room on the Christina O

Play room designed by illustrator Ludwig Bemelmans

Piano lounge on the Christina O luxury yacht

Piano lounge

Water toys and equipment include:

-       2 x passenger Hacker Craft Prestige varnished launches carrying 8 guests.

-       2 x 60-man watercraft lifeboats

-       1 x Zodiac Medline 3, 12 guests

-       1 x Zodiac Medline 2 , 6-8 guests

-       2 x 3-men waverunners (110 hp)

-       2 x windsurfers

-       Various snorkelling equipment

-       2 x Ringos

-       1 x 6-man banana

 

Exercise equipment includes:

-       2 Cybex semi-recumbant bicycles – programmable

-       1 Power Plate

-       1 Life Fitness 9500 HR ellipitical cross trainer

-       1 Cybex programmable treadmill- variable incline

-       Various free weights