ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL CHARTER SEASON : (2 MIN READ)
Posted by Audrey Harper on 15 AUG 2025
ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL SEASON – NEW DESTINATIONS, OUTSTANDING CHARTERS Thank you to all my clients and crewed charter yachts for another successful charter season! Exciting new charter destinations were visited, and the reviews were fantastic: 5 stars all-round ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ The Caribbean crews are all taking well-deserved breaks and will resume chartering in November. If you...
CHARTER PHINISI TRADITIONAL YACHTS IN INDONESIA : (2 MIN READ)
Posted by Audrey Harper on 01 AUG 2025
Charter Phinisi Traditional Yachts in the unspoiled Komodo National Park and Raja Ampat Archipelago . What are Phinisi yachts? A Phinisi is a traditional Indonesian two-masted sailing ship, primarily crafted by the Bugis and Makassar people of South Sulawesi. These vessels, known for their distinctive design and intricate carvings, were traditionally used for...
BOOK YOUR THANKSGIVING, CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR’S CHARTER NOW : (2 MIN READ)
Posted by Audrey Harper on 15 JUN 2025
BOOK YOUR HOLIDAY CHARTER NOW - BOOKINGS ARE FILLING UP Spend Thanksgiving, Christmas, or New Year's on the islands. Enjoy warm weather and sit back and let your professional crew take care of you. No meal preparation or activity planning; only pure relaxation and fun! https://harperyachting.com/find-your-yacht/ Contact Audrey at Harper Yachting today...
MOTHERS’ & FATHERS’ DAY SPECIAL – 15 % OFF : (2 MIN READ)
Posted by Audrey Harper on 23 APR 2025
Celebrate Mother’s Day & Father’s Day with 15% off the standard rate on 6-night or longer charters between May 1st – June 15th, 2025 in the British Virgin Islands. (Cannot be combined with other offers.) ELIGIBLE YACHTS EVENSTAR 55 Feet. (Cat) Sleeps 8 Guests in 4 Queen(s)
LET US PLAN YOUR GREECE CHARTER: (2 MIN READ)
Posted by Audrey Harper on 18 FEB 2025
The Greek summer is the ultimate sailing season, with guaranteed sunshine and perfect conditions for those who crave vibrant island life.From April through October, the islands bask in dry, sunny weather, and the Meltemi winds offer steady breezes for sailing adventures.The Cyclades, The Ionian and The Saronic Islands are the most popular areas to sail.Experience...
2025 SPECIALS: (2 MIN READ)
Posted by Audrey Harper on 07 JAN 2025
HAPPY NEW YEAR - 2025 We wish you and your family a very Happy New Year. We hope it will be adventurous and exciting! SPRING BREAK IS AROUND THE CORNER Book your Spring Break charters soon; there is only limited availability left! START PLANNING YOUR 2025 CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR CHARTERS Now is the time...
A NEW CAT IS ON THE PROWL: M/Y EARNOUT: (2 MIN READ)
Posted by Audrey Harper on 16 SEP 2024
EARNOUT, a Two Oceans 555, is the first model of an emerging line built by Two Oceans Marine. Elegant Simplicity describes EARNOUT’s light and modern styling and interior designs. The Miami Beach-style interior sleeps 6 guests and 2 crew and is comparable in space and accommodations to a 70-foot motor yacht....
LUXURY ESCAPE ONBOARD S/Y ABIDE: (2 MIN READ)
Posted by Audrey Harper on 06 Aug 2024
Embark on an exclusive luxury escape aboard the S/Y ABIDE. This 138-foot sailing yacht, fresh from a major refit in 2024, offers a level of luxury and prestige that is unmatched. Each morning, wake up to the gentle lull of the ocean, surrounded by meticulously designed interiors. With the capacity...
HOW FAR IN ADVANCE TO BOOK A CHARTER: (2 MIN READ)
Posted by Audrey Harper on 04 June 2024
This is a question we get asked all the time. We recommend at least six months in advance to guarantee more yacht options. You can also get the dates you want if you book in advance. Yachts fill up their calendars, and sometimes you have to adjust your dates closer...
SPECIAL OFFERS: (2 MIN READ)
Posted by Audrey Harper on 22 April 2024
Enjoy great summer specials on fabulous yachts! Contact Audrey at Harper Yachting today for a free consultation: [email protected] or +1 (305) 588-2585 https://harperyachting.com Click on the Online Brochures of the yachts and read up more on the Yacht, the Crew, the Sample Menu and Available Dates: MERRY-TIME 49 Feet. (Cat) Sleeps...
ODE TO THE CHARTER CHEFS – PART 3: (2 MIN READ)
Posted by Audrey Harper on 04 March 2024
More phenomenal charter chefs! Thank you, ladies and gents, for your creations and for making every day a culinary adventure onboard! Contact Audrey at Harper Yachting today for a free consultation to book these magnificent yachts: [email protected] or +1 (305) 588-2585 https://harperyachting.com SCROLL TO THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE...
ODE TO THE CHARTER CHEFS – PART 2: (2 MIN READ)
Posted by Audrey Harper on 26 February 2024
More accolades to the incredible charter chefs! They are the backbone of the charters, the multitaskers, the timekeepers, the planners, the plan-makers, and incredible creative human beings! Cheers to all of you, ladies and gentlemen! Contact Audrey at Harper Yachting today for a free consultation to book these magnificent yachts: [email protected] or...
ODE TO THE CHARTER CHEFS: (2 MIN READ)
Posted by Audrey Harper on 12 February 2024
As a former charter chef, I greatly appreciate the hard work that goes into delivering exquisite meals over and over on a 7-night, 8-day charter. The thought and planning of a menu starts weeks before the charter clients arrive for their charter. The broker sends out a preference sheet to...
FESTIVE SEASON FEEDBACK: (2 MIN READ)
Posted by Audrey Harper on 11 January 2024
When you get a message from your client while on charter saying: “SPECTACULAR! What the crew did for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day was nothing short of AMAZING” and after-charter feedback: “FABULOUS; CREW IS FANTASTIC: TOP NOTCH!” You know you hit gold! Thank you, C’EST LA VIE team for showing...
SEASON’S GREETINGS: (2 MIN READ)
Posted by Audrey Harper on 18 Dec 2023
Our Christmas and New Year charter clients are getting ready for their upcoming charters, and we want to wish them all the best on their exciting vacations: make lots of memories! As a former yacht chef, I still love cooking and baking for Donald and our friends, and I am...
BVI and USVI YACHT CHARTER SHOWS (2 MIN READ)
Posted by Audrey Harper on 20 Nov 2023
We visited the annual British Virgin Island (BVI) and US Virgin Islands (USVI) Crewed Yacht Charter Shows over the past two weeks, and we can report back that we were truly impressed with the quality of the yachts, the crew, the charter itineraries, the quality of menus and produce, water...
WEDDING IN PARADISE (2 MIN READ)
Posted by Audrey Harper on 23 Oct 2023
Enjoy your special wedding day onboard a crewed yacht. Turquoise water, beautiful sunsets, and sandy beaches. Make your special day a day to remember. Relax and let your crew take care of you. Have a big wedding party? Book two or more yachts to host your family and friends. Contact...
THE BAHAMAS AND EXUMAS (2 MIN READ)
Posted by Audrey Harper on 10 Oct 2023
The Exumas in the Bahamas give new meaning to turquoise waters. Under the stunning sapphire water lies an amazing coral reef system and marine life, ready for you to snorkel and explore. On shore, relax under a palm tree on one of the many white sandy beaches. Enjoy the Bahamian...
ST MARTIN, ST BARTS & ANGUILLA (2 MIN READ)
Posted by Audrey Harper on 27 Sep 2023
The top destinations to visit are St. Martin, St. Barts & Anguilla. The smallest island shared by two countries, Sint Maarten (Dutch) and St. Martin (French), is fondly called the Friendly Island of the Caribbean. This friendly island has a year-round tropical climate, enchanting beaches, and crystal blue waters. Experience...
SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES (SVG) (2 MIN READ)
Posted by Audrey Harper on 15 Sep 2023
A top destination to visit is Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG). A cluster of 32 islands and cays make up the enchanting islands of St Vincent and the Grenadines. Truly old Caribbean, enjoy a picture-perfect destination of spectacular mountains, secluded bays, and palm tree beaches. You must look far...
THE US VIRGIN ISLANDS (USVI) (2 MIN READ)
Posted by Audrey Harper on 01 Sep 2023
A top destination to visit is the US Virgin Islands. The USVI consists of the main islands of Saint Thomas, Saint John and Saint Croix. Explore the beauty of the national parks and the superb underwater world. Hike through lush green mountains and stroll on beautiful beaches. Explore secret cays...
CAN I AFFORD A CREWED YACHT VACATION? (2 MIN READ)
Posted by Audrey Harper on 25 AUG 2023
I have often been asked: do you have a yacht at my price point? The answer is: YES! How much is a crewed yacht vacation? You can have a fabulous, crewed yacht vacation from $20k-$25k for 6-8 people! That is $3,000+ per person for a 7-night, 8-day ALL-INCLUSIVE charter. Gather...
THE BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS (2 MIN READ)
Posted by Audrey Harper on 16 AUG 2023
A top destination to visit is the BVI. The British Virgin Islands is an archipelago made up of over 60 islands. It is aptly named “Nature’s little secrets”. Magnificent beaches, secluded anchorages, and superb snorkel and dive sites are just some reasons this is an awe-inspiring destination. Relax and unwind...
GOBBLE, GOBBLE, GOBBLE (2 MIN READ)
Posted by Audrey Harper on 07 AUG 2023
Too early to think about Thanksgiving? Make this Thanksgiving a special occasion with your family on the islands. Do you know that your personal chef will prepare a whole Thanksgiving menu for you? Yes, the roast turkey, turkey stuffing, mashed potatoes, gravy, green beans, corn, sweet potatoes, cranberry sauce, and...
SUMMER LOVING HAD ME A BLAST (2 MIN READ)
Posted by Audrey Harper on 25 July 2023
Take advantage of great summer rates in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG). August and September are great months to charter down island. A cluster of 32 islands and cays make up the enchanting islands of St Vincent and the Grenadines. Truly old Caribbean, enjoy a picture-perfect destination of spectacular...
SHOULD WE BRING THE CHILDREN? (2 MIN READ)
Posted by Audrey Harper on 17 July 2023
A crewed yacht vacation is a fantastic time for families to bond and spend together. The crew will design all the activities, menu, and charter itinerary for the children and adults to enjoy. Most charter yachts cater to all ages, from a few months old to teenagers. Let your littles...
I AM DREAMING OF A WHITE (SANDY) CHRISTMAS (2 MIN READ)
Posted by Audrey Harper on 07 July 2023
Make memories with your family over Christmas. Let your professional chef care for you and prepare a memorable Christmas feast. Leave the planning of fun activities to your captain and crew. Wake up and enjoy a carefree Christmas in the Caribbean! Yachts are filling up, so contact Harper Yachting...
Why choose a crewed yacht vacation? (2 min read)
Posted by Audrey Harper on 30 June 2023
Once you step on board a luxury crewed yacht, you will fall in love with the ultimate in luxury, privacy, and freedom! Your professional crew will take care of every aspect of your experience! Your qualified captain will plan a perfect itinerary to suit your group, and your professional chef...
Book your Luxury Yacht charter in the Bahamas (2 min read)
Posted by Audrey Harper 20 APRIL 2023
We were blown away when we visited The Bahamas for the first, second, third, and umpteenth time. Would you fancy feeding the Swimming pigs? Swim with the nurse sharks? Jump into the “Thunderball Grotto” where the underwater scenes in the James Bond movie were filmed. Kayak to the Rocky Dundas Caves to snorkel...
