Nicholson eNews - Yachs in Mediterranean & New England

S/Y TILLY MINT - Great yacht, great crew, GREAT RATE!

Location: SOF, Italy, Corsica and Sardinia

Capt. Bill Haynie and Chef Nathalie Miquel-Elcano are in Malta with TILLY MINT polished and ready to welcome guests. Nathalie is a superb cook born and raised in France. Captain Bill Haynie has the hospitality and easy charm of Charleston, South Carolina, his hometown. Raves from charter guests: “Exquisite food served with Michelin starred quality - thanks for the memories.” “The holiday of a lifetime - amazing, luxurious comfort After experiencing the Tilly Mint, we don't think we will ever want to stay in a hotel again!”

TILLY MINT sleeps 7 in 3 cabins: The master cabin is aft with a queen walk-around bed, ensuite bath with glass shower enclosure and ‘power shower.’ The forward guest cabin has a walk-around queen. The door to this cabin can be moved to make the luxury bathroom either ensuite or shared with the portside cabin which has a large double bed and a single pullman bunk.

Very well priced at €15,000/6 – plus all.
Available SOF, Italy, Corsica and Sardinia.

LA FORZA del DESTINO, 80’ Swan

Location: New England

New England calendar is open due to cancelled Marblehead-Halifax race plans

So sleek she looks fast sitting at anchor! LA FORZA’s 20 foot beam creates exceptional interior space and ultimate luxury for 6 guests in three en suite cabins. The aft queen master offers two settees and a very large bath. Two identical guest cabins have one lower berth plus one Pullman each, perfect for couples or children.

Nothing sails like a Swan. Captain Nicolas Chauvet truly enjoys sharing LA FORZA’s thrilling performance and encourages all guests to be hands-on for the best sailing experience of their lives. .

Broker’s report - two week 2012 Christmas holiday charter: “The guests were very impressed with LA FORZA’s sailing performance and by (the crew’s) experience and professionalism. (The captain and crew) did everything to please them in finding the right spots and organizing everything with such kindness.”

$24,500/6 plus all. - New England