The Luxury Travel Magazine
The Luxury Travel Magazine
Are you planning your travel for the summer season? If you’re setting sail soon, it’s time to consider the dreamy destinations you’d love to visit. From the beautiful Mediterranean to the pristine waters of the Caribbean, there are enchanting locations to uncover and shores to explore.
For inspired ideas, we’ve rounded up some locations you might want to head on your upcoming superyacht charter. Relax and discover all that these locations have to offer.
Ahead of your trip, it’s worth coming up with a plan. Some key considerations on a yachting vacation include tide times, plus timings around how long you’ll have on shore. As you’ll be visiting cities and towns inland, work out how long you’ll need to see the sights. For instance, you might want to have dinner when you disembark. This will require some planning before you need to be back on board.
Having a route in mind will also be useful. Once you’ve decided on the destinations you’d like to see, you can establish the best course to take so that you can tick off everything you’d like to do on your vacation.
These are the jewels of the Mediterranean that continue to dominate as go to choices for travelers. Clear blue waters, historic sites, and vibrant local cultures make these countries irresistible.
You might also want to plan your trip to coincide with major yachting events. The MEDYS Greek charter show in Nafplio presented over 100 yachts in 2023, highlighting the region’s popularity and accessibility for superyachts.
Are you planning to take a vacation in paradise? In the Caribbean, the Virgin Islands and The Bahamas remain two of the most captivating destinations. Known for their beautiful beaches and bustling marinas, they’re a magnet for those seeking a stay in some of the most glorious locations in the world.
Although The Bahamas is not geographically in the Caribbean, it’s still grouped together with the rest of the islands in the region. Nassau is the capital and one of the major ports. You’ll be able to explore the surrounding reefs and enjoy the sparkling waters here, as well as attending the Bahamas Charter Yacht Show – a trade show for yachting fans.
Farther afield, the Seychelles and Maldives offer exotic island escapes. Indulge in secluded retreats where you can take in the natural surroundings and enjoy luxury amenities. These destinations are perfect for those looking to escape the more popular routes and enjoy a tranquil experience surrounded by nature’s finest views.
For an adventure in the Pacific, French Polynesia combines adventure with luxury. The region’s rich marine life and exotic landscapes are perfect for those looking to explore the unknown.
You might want to time your visit with the Olympics, which are being celebrated here in June ahead of the main event at the end of July. Or you might simply want to cruise around the area and soak up its beauty.
Emerging destinations like Montenegro and Belize are drawing attention for their natural beauty. Belize, with its barrier reef and unspoiled cayes, and Montenegro, with its stunning Adriatic coast, are set to become the next big things for travelers as they cater to increasing demands for new and exotic locations.
