A bit of rain couldn’t keep members of the Virgin Islands’ boating community away from one of their industry’s biggest events this month. The BVI Charter Yacht Society held its …
Fall show draws 27 yachts
The land met the sea on Tuesday evening when vendors mingled with yacht brokers and crew during one of the first events of the Charter Yacht Society’s annual BVI Fall …
‘Hybrid’ yacht show held at Nanny Cay
In a small conference room-turned-bar-and-recording-studio, crewmembers from 16 yachts sang “We are the World” as the finale to the Spring Charter Yacht Show last Thursday evening. The performance was one …
Many charter boats calling it a season
With the borders still closed due to the Covid-19 pandemic, what remains of the Virgin Islands’ yachting season is looking like a wash for some charter companies and crew who …
Charter Yacht Show draws twice as many boats as last year
After six years away from the Virgin Islands, John and Maxine White felt that they were back where they belong on Friday: docked in their catamaran Nutmeg at Nanny Cay for the …
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Local businesses learn about disaster resilience at seminar
About 50 professionals representing businesses across the territory learned about disaster preparedness at the Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Symposium on May 15. The free symposium, sponsored by the Caribbean …
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Charter Yacht Society spring show reflects on season
Yacht chef Sally Duncan ushered students from the Youth Empowerment Project aboard Azuria, the charter catamaran she works on. “Why do you think we like to sail in the BVI?” …
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