Yacht Charters & Destinations
For winter cruising, where better to turn than the island of St. Lucia where IGY Rodney Bay Marina is currently offering the lowest berthing rates in the southern Caribbean?
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As the chill of winter descends on Europe, superyachts inevitably set sail for the Caribbean, and one enduringly popular destination is Rodney Bay, tucked away on the north side of St. Lucia.
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The port city of Málaga on the Costa del Sol in Andalusia is one of the world’s oldest, founded in the 8th century B.C. by the Phoenicians and nestled into the super modern skyline, the city’s hilltop citadels of the Alcazaba and Gibralfaro provide an enduring reminder of Moorish rule.
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Located in Central America with coastlines on both the Caribbean and the Pacific, Costa Rica was always a paradise in waiting but, following a change in legislation, it’s now firmly on the map among owners and guests keen to experience nature off the beaten track.
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Following on from a bumper attendance last year, IGY Vieux-Port de Cannes will once again jointly host the eagerly anticipated Cannes Yachting Festival - Europe’s largest in-water boat show - from 6-11 September 2022.
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Be it property, fine wine, champagne or superyachts, Josh Francis is a born salesman. Here Josh discusses life as a sales and charter broker, his favourite cruising grounds, and his predictions for the market.
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Having recently returned from Croatia, Pelorus’ Travel Designer Bella dives into the incredible Dalmatian experiences she had, before we hear about her exciting recce on Lopud Island.
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History, world class shopping and dining just a stone’s throw from one of London’s most iconic landmarks, Tower Bridge, is all part of the attraction of Central London’s only marina, St Katharine Docks.
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Briland Club Marina (BCM) is preparing for a busy summer season with a burgeoning development program and a full schedule of fun-filled celebrations for the upcoming U.S. and Bahamian Independence Days next month.
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As the Mediterranean yachting season gets underway, superyachts arrived to the 75th edition of Cannes Film Festival, an iconic event on the French Riviera which took place from May 17 to 28.
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We visited IGY Sète Marina where Simon Bryan, IGY’s European Operations Director gave us the scoop on what makes Sète the ideal stopover and home port for superyachts in the south of France.
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IGY Portisco Marina offers the perfect base to experience Northern Sardinia and most notably, the exclusive Costa Smeralda and Porto Cervo, home to world class shopping, restaurants and nightlife as well as hosting a series of world famous regattas.
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If attention to detail, the warmest of welcomes and a traditional taste of colourful Bahamian island life is your dream, Briland Club Marina in The Bahamas will fulfill your wish list and a whole lot more.
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Located at the very tip of the famous Baja peninsula, Cabo San Lucas is one of the globe’s most luxurious and colourful destinations.
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With its cosmopolitan vibe, burgeoning arts scene, vibrant nightlife and temperate year-round climate, it’s not difficult to see how Miami has earned the nickname “Magic City”.
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The iconic North Cove Marina at Brookfield Place rests in the shadow of the One World Trade, just steps from the world-famed 9-11 Memorial in the heart of Manhattan.
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IGY’s global network of marinas has set recognised standards for service and quality in yachting tourism, with its unparalleled international network of marinas in the US, Caribbean, Europe and Latin America serving more than 8,000 annual clients at 23 marinas in 13 countries.
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Availability in terms of moorings and which port you want to be based at are likely to be your chief considerations, but add to that a heap of contractual paperwork and legal documents and the yacht owning dream can start to feel a tad overwhelming.
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The port city of Málaga on the Costa del Sol in Andalusia is one of the world’s oldest, founded in the 8th century B.C. by the Phoenicians, and nestled into the super modern skyline, the city’s hilltop citadels of the Alcazaba and Gibralfaro provide an enduring reminder of Moorish rule.
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As the unofficial home of yachting on the Cote d’Azur, Antibes is one of the most picturesque spots in the Med and the perfect spot to choose a mooring. Finding the right berth at the right price, however, is more challenging – this is where Zen Yachting comes in. Read More
Tim Soper, Co-founder of EYOS Expeditions, discusses the newly refitted Hanse Explorer and what's driving the growing demand for adventure charters and immersive experiences off the grid.
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Nestled in the lush eco setting of Costa Rica between the jungle and ocean, IGY’s Marina Bahia Golfito sets an incredibly high standard for owners and charterers alike.
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When searching out some balmy winter sun, dreamy cruising waters and amazing facilities just off the passerelle, look no further than the beautiful Bahamas.Read More
An avid sailor and successful racing car driver, it’s clear that Advait Deodhar enjoys life in the fast lane. Hailing from a family of ship captains, he grew up on the sea, competing in various events in India and discovering the lesser-known anchorages of the country he calls home.
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Creating new traditions is something Navy Beach does naturally, so the celebrated Montauk-born eatery is perfectly placed as one of the key sponsors for the Caribbean Charter Yacht Show.
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After serving 14 years in the British Army, Tim Johnson spent the next decade selling private jets and rubbing shoulders with more than a few yacht brokers. An accomplished salesman with a passion for sailing and watersports, he decided to swap lanes and has never looked back.
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With its incredible biodiversity, beautiful national parks and tropical coastline stretching 800 miles, Costa Rica is an ideal destination for yachting, but for years it was out of bounds due to its restrictive marina laws. With a recent change in legislation, that's all set to change.
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A proud Mancunian with an interesting path to yachting, we spoke to West Nautical’s Client Manager Claire Sinclair, based in Palma, to discuss some personal highlights and recommendations for charter clients cruising in the Med.
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The US Virgin Islands is fast becoming the destination of our times, with Yacht Haven Grande, St Thomas offering superyacht owners and charterers flexibility, ease and smooth service as well as the luxury of enjoying some of the globe’s most idyllic cruising grounds.
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For many years, the superyacht industry has debated a reset of boat shows to better fulfill the needs of a variety of regional and international stakeholders. IGY Marinas and IYBA have listened and joined forces to deliver.
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