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From Castle to Castle; Charter Rhodes to Bodrum
Castle of the Grand Masters – Rhodes, Greece
At one point, from the 13th to the 15th centuries the Crusades made a permanent mark on the landscape in the Dodecanese Islands of Greece and the shoreline of Turkey. The various order of Knights including the Knights Templar and the Knights Hospitallier, built a large castle with a walled complex on the Greek Island of Rhodes and an outpost castle and walled complex in Turkey in Bodrum, in order to control the waters between these two locations, which was a very important trading route. Believing that they were spreading a greater good, the Knights built these complexes, which still stand today as a testament to the belief in Christianity as the one religion for all. Today on charter between Rhodes and Bodrum, there is a castle complex to explore at either end of this itinerary. Read the rest of this entry »
Labels: boat, charter, chartering, Eastern Mediterranean - Turkey, Greece, sailing, yacht
Le Club 55, San Tropez; To See and Be Seen
Bastille Day, Cannes and the Festival d’Art Pyrotechnique
St. Tropez’s Best Secret Yachtsman’s Hideaway
Amalfi Coast Yacht Charter; Include Pompei
Amalfi Cathedral
If you have never been to Pompei, visiting while on a yacht charter along the Sorrento Peninsula is now easier than ever, with the new marina just built in the town of Sorrento. Cruise into Sorrento during the charter, and a half day tour of Pompei can easily be arranged with a private guide. Pompei is now a mere 20 minutes away by car from this new marina. A van and guide can be waiting for you to whisk you away to Pompei after breakfast and before the heat of the day and back in time for a cool lunch in Sorrento. Don’t forget the Limoncello! Read the rest of this entry »
Labels: boat, charter, chartering, sailing, Western Mediterranean - Italy, yacht
Alassio and Laiguelia, Italy
L’Escale Restaurant, Cap Brun a “Must Do” Charter Stop
Fayence Gliding Field and the Moulin de la Camandoule Restaurant
Gorges du Verdo, Spectacular Side Trip from the Cote d’ Azur
Frejus, France and Roman Ruins
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