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Greek Islands
The Mediterranean, and especially Greece and the Greek Islands,
represents the ultimate charter yacht cruising vacation or holiday. No
better way to visit this incredible archipelago of islands than from the
deck of your own fully crewed ocean sailing or motor vessel. Charter your
special luxury or mega yacht from the American Yacht Company.
The Mediterranean and especially the Greek islands have fascinated
sailors, poets and scholars for thousands of years. Today the islands offer
an intriguing look at our cultural and political heritage and, without
getting too thoughtful, give us what we are all looking for in a vacation:
polite peaceful natives, superb food, unbelievable scenery, clear waters,
great diving, and a choice of quiet time or endless partying. Your one or
two week Mediterranean Greek Island cruise should be limited to one of the
five major groups of islands described on the menu at left, or perhaps two
of the groups if you have the time. Let us plan your cruising vacation.
Use our expertise to your advantage - let us do the hard work of finding
the right vessel in the right place at the right time. Luxury Yacht
Vacations can find that unique and special luxury boat for your charter
holidays. Call us 24/7.
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Mykonos, Santorini and Cyclades
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Athens and the Peloponnese
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The Cyclades (from the Greek word for 'rings'
or 'circles') is the central group of islands in the Aegean, so named
because of the way they seem to surround Delos, the ancient centre of
trade and worship. more
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On the south eastern side of Peloponnese this
route combines beautiful islands and the magnificent eastern coast of the
Peloponnese. Along this route you will explore many cosmopolitan towns,
ancient temples, small peaceful fishing villages and unspoiled
anchorages. more
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Rhodes Kos Dodecanese
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Corfu & Ionian Islands
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The Dodecanese, which means ' the Twelve
Islands' in Greek, lie in a crescent chain down the Asiatic Turkish coast
curving west towards Crete. The name "Dodecanese" is of
comparatively recent origin. more
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To those of you who visualize a country of
sun-baked rock dotted with dazzling whitewashed houses, the Ionian comes
as a gentle surprise. This is not the Greece of the popular travel
brochure but a shaded green country, sheltering red tiled Latin houses...
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Sporades Skiathos
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Crete Island
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The Sporades islands lie in the Northwest
Aegean Sea, off the East coast, near the peninsula of the south Pelion
mountains. The three main islands in the Group are Skiathos, with its own
international airport, Skopelos and Alonissos . more
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The Crete island located in the south of
Greece is one of the most famous islands. The island has everything to
offer: mountainous landscapes, a coast with many beautiful beaches and
rocky coves, beautiful towns and charming villages... more
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Featured Greece Charters:
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Crewed Motor Yachts
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We offer fully crewed motor yachts for charter in the Eastern and Western
Mediterranean. Both Mega Motor Yachts and between 100’ and 300’ feet
in length, as well as medium sized motor yachts are available...
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Crewed Sailing Yachts
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Luxury Yacht Vacations offers super luxury mega sailing yachts in all
Eastern and Western Mediterranean locations. We also have the best
selection of medium sized sailing yachts, including Turkish Gulet style
sailing ships.
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Bareboats
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We offer a fine selection of bareboat sailing yachts from reputable
bareboat companies like The Moorings and Sunsail. We only deal with
full-service companies that offer the newest and best bareboats in the
industry.
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