by Erin Pavane | Virgin Islands
The Million-Dollar Question: USVI vs BVI When chartering in the British Virgin Islands, your two airport options are: St. Thomas (STT) – U.S. Virgin Islands Tortola (EIS – Beef Island Airport) – British Virgin Islands At first glance, flying into St. Thomas often...
by Erin Pavane | Virgin Islands
The charter world in the Virgin Islands has entered a new era. As of June 1, 2025, sweeping regulatory changes in the British Virgin Islands (BVI) have fundamentally altered how yachts can operate between the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) and the BVI. These changes have...
by Erin Pavane | Virgin Islands
Every charter season has its standouts, and this year, the British Virgin Islands yacht charter market has welcomed some exceptional new arrivals. From innovative power catamarans to beautifully designed sailing cats, these are the new yachts industry insiders are...
by Erin Pavane | Bahamas, First Time Charterers, Virgin Islands
When planning a BVI yacht charter, most travelers focus on the yacht itself: size, year, cabins, or water toys. But one of the most important decisions you’ll make has nothing to do with the yacht’s specs. It’s the crew — and more specifically, the crew count....
by Erin Pavane | Virgin Islands
Thinking about a magical vacation, scuba diving in crystal clear waters? Let’s talk about scuba diving in the British Virgin Islands. Known as the sailing capital of the world, the British Virgin Islands are rich in marine life and coral reefs. Whether you...
