Hermoterisation sailing yacht Cherokee
Time for a new engine Unfortunately our old faithful Volvo penta TMD22P is running out of steam after 23 years of work, despite annual maintenance costs of a few thousand euros, which are also increasing every year. Breakdowns are becoming more frequent, the engine smokes horribly (which doesn’t suit our sustainable holiday offer) and runs […]
Ready for new ocean passages
New equipment for the Cherokee, packed and ready to go to Portugal, from where we will set sail to Madeira in 3 weeks!Nice gadgets like a satellite telephone to be able to get medical advice if necesarry, although the plan is to only use it for weather forecasts. Lot’s of serieus medical stuff and medication […]
The Cherokee is back in the Netherlands
the Cherokee is back in its home port of Rotterdam after being away for a year and a half. We have sailed an extra winter season in the Canary Islands, mainly to make up for the Corona losses, but actually that idea had been in the pipeline since we started Offshore Yacht Charter and it has been fantastic!
Ready for lift off, leaving in August!
we can finally set sail again! Our branche association has made government approved protocols, and during sailing, we do not have to maintain physical distance anymore. So from now on it is really possible to make beautiful sailing trips again! Moreover, we go further then the WHO recommendations, we have been busy providing each cabin […]
Corona virus/ covid-19 update
After the last press conference in the Netherlands on Monday March 23, some uncertainties have arisen about our departure date. Only events for which a permit must be applied for have been canceled until 1 June, but the restrictions on people gathering will be evaluated no later than April the 6th. Many ports in Europe […]
What does the Coronavirus mean for your sailing holidays?
Infections with new Coronavirus have been confirmed in all European countries. National health authorities are constantly monitoring the situation in each country. Presently there are travel bans nor travel restrictions issued by the local government for the area we operate in and we are able to carry out voyages as planned. However, it seems that […]
Trailer for our new 2019 season.
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