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ESCAPE TO THE BAHAMAS ON A YACHT CHARTER

An unsurpassed destination south of Florida, the beautiful islands of the Bahamas are easily accessed and perfect for a yachting voyage of discovery. It is surprising how truly uncrowded and unspoiled these islands are, considering how close they are to the mainland. A yachting haven offering sheltered harbours, diverse sailing grounds and deserted islands, this archipelago also has many protected territories where flora, fauna and marine life flourish....

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LET OUR TOP FIVE SUPERYACHT TECHNOLOGY UPDATES TAKE YOUR ONBOARD ENTERTAINMENT TO A NEW LEVEL.

In today’s age of constant innovation, technology undeniably has a significant impact on our time spent on board a yacht. Keeping the kids (and adults) entertained inevitably involves some screen time – from catching the game and watching the latest movie releases, to video calls and service enhancements, new technology advances now enable the same “on-demand” experience on your yacht that you have at home.

Working with onboard connectivity partner Icon Connect, we’ve highlighted some...

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GOING A STEP BEYOND CHARTER AND ENTERING THE REALMS OF YACHT OWNERSHIP DELIVERS THE ULTIMATE FREEDOM AND UNLIMITED YACHTING EXPERIENCES.

Going a step beyond charter and entering the realms of yacht ownership is an exciting, if sometimes daunting, process. Whilst a significant investment, buying a yacht can create the greatest of rewards by delivering the ultimate freedom and most treasured memories with your loved ones.

Whether a previously seasoned charterer or an aspirational explorer, your prior travel experience will play a key part in deciding what is important to you when...

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THE ONLY THING BETTER THAN A GOOD GLASS OF WINE, IS A GOOD GLASS OF WINE ON BOARD A LUXURY YACHT. TAKE A LOOK AT OUR TOP 5 WINES TO DRINK ON BOARD.

Ernest Hemingway once said, “Wine is one of the most civilized things in the world and… offers a greater range for enjoyment and appreciation than, possibly, any other purely sensory thing.” At Ocean Independence, we think that the only thing better than a good glass of wine, is a good glass of wine on board a luxury yacht. Whether entertaining, dining with family or simply enjoying a glass while watching the sunset, a fine wine adds that...

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THIS YEAR, TRADE CROWDED STREETS FOR NATURE TRAILS AND BUSY RESTAURANTS FOR PRIVATE BEACH BARBEQUES – A YACHTING HOLIDAY IS THE PERFECT WAY TO EXPERIENCE AN OUTSTANDING ESCAPE AWAY FROM THE CROWDS.

Whether on a private yacht or as part of a yacht charter holiday, flexibility and variety have long been benefits of luxury yachting. While most summer charters usually give guests the opportunity to experience bustling towns, popular historical sites and vibrant nightlife, social distancing and the ongoing coronavirus pandemic have prompted many to rethink their travel plans. This year,...

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