Presentation Overview
A private yacht charter is a fantastic way for family and friends to spend time together with abundant activities to keep everyone occupied while being surprisingly cost effective. Imagine waking every morning to breath-taking views of a new location offering the exclusive opportunity to create your dream vacation without the restraints of a fixed location, strict itineraries and tourist-packed excursions.
If you’re thinking about a yacht charter or a destination for the first time, it will seem a little daunting.
This presentation will provide information on costs, destinations, useful tips and how to go about planning a yacht vacation. Handouts on destinations, useful tips, information and guidelines for yacht charters will be provided. Come and check out our new free Sunsail SWAG and Vacation Planning Guide e-Book
Who should attend this presentation?
Any boating or travel enthusiast that has been thinking about going on a yacht vacation with friends or family. This presentation is an excellent introduction for first time vacation boaters and experienced boaters alike.
Outline of topics to be covered:
What are the different yachts available and what are the costs?
· Featured destinations – Reps from BVI Tourism and Tahiti will be on hand
· Participating in Regattas, Flotillas and other fun Group Travel
· What are the operator experience requirements?
· Planning your vacation, provisions, activities and getting ready for your trip
· How using a broker will help ensure a great experience
· Consider learning something new while on holidays
Presenter’s Background
Greg Marlo is an avid yachtsman and Business Development Manager for SUNSAIL and of note SUNSAIL is an ABYC Platinum Sponsors. Sunsail has been providing yacht charter experiences for 44 years with bases at over 20 idyllic sailing destinations worldwide. Greg’s experience crewing, chartering, managing a charter operation and owning a boat in a charter program has given him a diverse knowledge that he enjoys sharing with people. Frequently attending boat shows and cruising some of best boating destinations in the world keeps him current with the latest products and trends. His passion for boating comes through in the articles he writes, speaks and blogs about.
Sunsail is an ABYC sponsor so we hope you will come out and support this program.