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Expert Author: Ken Jones | Submitted: 2008-04-25 | Word Count: 1059 | Views: 84 Thailand is a country in Southeast Asia. To its east, lie Laos and Cambodia and to its south, the Gulf of Thailand and Malaysia and to its west, the Andaman Sea and Myanmar. The yacht charter area extends from Myanamar in the north to Malaysia in the south.
Expert Author: Ken Jones | Submitted: 2008-04-25 | Word Count: 1314 | Views: 51 The Mediterranean Sea stretches from the Straits of Gibraltar in the west to Turkey in the east. It includes the coasts of Spain, France, Monaco, Italy, Croatia and Greece in Europe. Turkey in Asia and the coasts of countries in the Middle East and Northern Africa.
Expert Author: Ken Jones | Submitted: 2008-04-25 | Word Count: 1879 | Views: 59 The Ionian combines both good sailing weather, sunny and warm with predictable winds with a facinating group of islands. Navigation is generally by line of sight and a passage between islands is generally only a few hours in duration The islands are attractive and steeped in Greek mythology. This is a great place for people learning to sail or building experience and so it is no surprise that it is home to several companies running flotilla sailing holidays.
Expert Author: Ken Jones | Submitted: 2008-04-25 | Word Count: 2661 | Views: 51 The high season for yacht charter in the Caribbean in general is the winter months, during the holiday vacations of Christmas, Presidents week and Easter break. Booking well in advance is advised to get the charter boat of your choice.
Expert Author: Branden Schroeder | Submitted: 2008-01-18 | Word Count: 396 | Views: 80 Chesapeake Bay and its many Maryland tributaries offer some of the most beautiful waterfront areas in the country. It's no surprise that this area is popular with the boating population - many home owners here enjoy waterfront access. However, some may be surprised to know that local boaters are actually helping to clean up local waters.
Expert Author: Simon White | Submitted: 2008-01-10 | Word Count: 976 | Views: 107 It is important to protect your investment by mooring your boat correctly. Mooring your boat to a pontoon or dock is made easy by preparation of crew, fenders and lines. Using spring lines in addition to bow and stern lines ensures the boat is secured properly. In busy times mooring alongside another vessel may be required.
Expert Author: Glen Caulton | Submitted: 2007-09-20 | Word Count: 466 | Views: 87 An experienced international yachtsman explains why New Zealand is such a great place to learn to sail.