Mainsheet Blog

Undeniably, a private yacht charter is one of the greatest holidays you can ever experience. Here are 5 reasons why you should consider one for your next holiday.

The founders of The Moorings met, as you would expect, through sailing. And in 1969 a rum-born fantasy turned into reality when they established a charter company with base in the British Virgin Islands. Starting out with just six Pearson 35 sailing yachts and whole lot of determination, The Moorings now has a fleet of more than 400 yachts in over 20 destinations worldwide. Hear how it all began from Tony Rainold himself…

Many of us have experienced the disappointment of having our travel plans suspended, and although this is understandable in the circumstances, like us you are probably dreaming of sunny shores, sparkling Mediterranean waters, and relaxing evenings under the stars.

We’re still going strong in this round number four—doing our part to lift each other’s spirits, while remaining socially distant, and selflessly following stay-at-home orders. Here are some ways to make the best of the current situation by not only Bringing Paradise To You, but turning your home into a real island oasis…

The third round of our “Bringing Paradise to You” series is all about everyone’s favorite charter destination—the one-and-only British Virgin Islands! We hope that our photo hunt game, kids activity booklet, Painkiller popsicles, and more will spread a little joy into your lives and help keep you in good spirits...

In part two of our "Bringing Paradise to You" series, we’re diving into The Exumas and are sharing a new wallpaper, video, Bahama Mama recipe and new playlist additions with you.

While you're staying at home, we're bringing paradise to you! Download our inspirational wallpapers, sip on our cocktail recipes, interact with our quizzes and polls, and slip away with our beach vibes music playlist.

Tahiti is considered the Home of Ancient Polynesian culture. With many of its inhabitants spreading out across the Pacific making their home all the way South to New Zealand to as far as Hawaii by boat.

When thinking about the top charter-worthy destinations for 2020 there are many amazing cruising grounds around the world to choose from, but we think we found our 5 favourites… St.

To begin truly living your best life, travel more and travel often because it is the only thing you can buy that makes you richer. And in the end, we only regret the trips we didn’t take.