Navigare Yachting Wins 5x Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards 2024

Navigare Yachting Wins 5x Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards 2024

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ST PETERSBURG, FLORIDA, JULY 19, 2024  

Navigare Yachting is honored to announce being recognized in Tripadivsor’s® Travelers’ Choice® Awards for 2024. The award honors businesses that consistently earn great reviews, placing them among the top 10% of listings around the world on Tripadvisor.

This prestigious distinction has been awarded to Navigare Yachting for the 5th year in a row, and this year it was received by 5 of Navigare Yachting’s destinations: British Virgin Islands, Bahamas, Athens in Greece, and Trogir & Dubrovnik in Croatia. 

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“The crew at our bases are always striving to exceed our charter guests’ expectations, and are tirelessly working to make sure all the boats in our fleet are well maintained and carefully looked after.” Said Bruno Kolovrat, VP Global Operations at Navigare Yachting. “To receive this stamp of approval and recognition for our team's hard work is a huge honor. We could not be more proud, and it could not have been achieved without all of our loyal charter guests, entrusting us with their sailing vacations"

As the world’s largest travel guidance platform, Tripadvisor has unparalleled authority with travelers and diners. This award is based on genuine feedback from anyone in the community who has visited and left an authentic, first-hand review on Tripadvisor over a 12-month period, making it a valuable and trustworthy designation of great places to visit.

“Congratulations to Navigare Yachting on its recognition in Tripadvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Awards for 2024,” said John Boris, Chief Growth Officer at Tripadvisor. “Travelers’ Choice honors businesses that consistently demonstrate a commitment to hospitality excellence. This means you have made such a memorable impact on your visitors that many of them took the time to go online and leave a great review about their experience. People rely on Tripadvisor’s Travelers’ Choice seal to help them navigate the myriad of things to see, eat, and do across the globe. We hope this recognition continues to drive business to you in 2024 and beyond.”

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BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS

Navigare Yachting’s base in Nanny Cay in the British Virgin Islands offers Bareboat Charters, Skippered Charters or Luxury Crewed Charters on both sailing catamarans and monohulls. With 82 yachts in the fleet it’s the biggest of Navigare Yachting’s bases. You haven’t seen everything the breathtaking Caribbean has to offer until you’ve experienced the British Virgin Islands from a sailing yacht with Navigare Yachting! 

"We can not thank our charter guests enough for not only choosing to sail with Navigare Yachting, but also taking their time to write such amazing reviews and giving us valuable feedback. This is the result of teamwork and is made possible by the commitment of everyone, from the CEO to the deck washer. In the BVI, our goal now is to reach the next level for the upcoming season, and we are aiming for the Travellers' Choice Best of the Best award, which is the highest honor given by Tripadvisor." -Thierry Ote, Base Manager in the British Virgin Islands

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BAHAMAS

Navigare Yachting’s base in the Bahamas is located in the Abacos, Marsh Harbour. Offering Bareboat Charters, Skippered Charters and Power Yacht Charters on 25 catamarans. The most desirable Bahamian remote sandy beaches and treasures are exclusively accessible by boat, making a Navigare Yachting yacht charter your ticket to paradise! 

"The team will be happy to know that the constant hard work is rewarded and appreciated both by the guests and by our superiors. Thank you for your constant support, it is part of the reason the bases are so successful. It’s a team effort, from the Customer Service, the Technicians as well as the Cleaning and Detailing team to our amazing skippers and chefs, they all together are responsible for this success. This award could not have been achieved without their dedication and enthusiasm!" - Mauro Iachelli, Base Manager in the Bahamas

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GREECE

The Greek base in Glyfada, just outside of Athens offers yacht charters on 30 yachts, both sailing catamarans and monohulls. Choose to Charter Bareboat, Skippered charters, Luxury crewed charters or Cabin Charters. Chartering a yacht is the perfect way to visit Greece, having over 6,000 islands and islets scattered in the Aegean and Ionian Seas. Sailing from island to island, which offers a diverse range of experiences, from vibrant nightlife to calm and secluded beaches, all framed by crystal-clear waters and stunning history.

"Our Greek poet, Constantine Cavafy, spoke of the importance of enjoying the trip, any trip, and not only longing for a journey’s end. A journey with Navigare Yachting is much more exquisite than any arrival at a final destination. This award is a great honor!  We are so proud of our people who are enjoying this trip together with our clients ! Live your myth in Greece and the Art of Sailing with Navigare." Apostolos Papastathopoulo, Base Manager in Greece

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TROGIR

Exploring the Dalmatian coastline of Croatia is an unforgettable experience. Just outside of Split, in Trogir is Navigare Yachting’s first Croatian base located. The fleet of 64 sailing catamarans and monohulls gives the charter guests a variety of charter types to choose in between. From Bareboat Charters, Skippered Yacht Charters, Luxury Crewed Charters to Cabin Charters. Whether you’re seeking to explore secluded coves, pristine beaches, or historic sites, Trogir offers the perfect starting point to reach attractions easily accessible by boat.

"It is a great pleasure to receive this award again, and an even greater pleasure to be part of a team that achieved such a result. I’m so proud of the entire team. We would sincerely like to thank our amazing guests for entrusting us with their sailing vacation and giving us 5-star ratings!" - Tomislav Pilić, Base Manager Trogir

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DUBROVNIK

Navigare Yachting’s second Croatian base is located in Dubrovnik, hosting a fleet of 20 Charter Yachts. It’s possible to charter Bareboat or to opt for Skippered Charters instead. No matter if you skipper yourself or have a crew onboard, your yacht will be able to access secluded islands and coves no car ever could reach. Dubrovnik holds the door open to 500 years of history within the city walls. 

"To be recognized with this esteemed award, it’s such an honor! We sincerely thank our amazing guests for entrusting us with their sailing vacation and leaving their 5-star ratings!  It means the world to us that hard work from the whole base is seen. Congrats to everyone and keep up the pace!" - Alem Dević, Base Manager Dubrovnik

About Navigare Yachting

Navigare Yachting is the premium charter operator of bareboat and crewed sailing yachts, with over 2 decades in the industry. Since 2001 more than 400,000 sailors have chosen Navigare as their trusted vacation supplier of unforgettable sailing experiences. Operating over 300 yachts in a yacht charter fleet, Navigare Yachting offers a variety of well-equipped and impeccably maintained monohulls and catamarans, available in 12 exotic destinations worldwide. 

Being both a charter operator and yacht distributor Navigare Yachting offers the most comprehensive yacht ownership programs in the industry. Partnering with renowned shipyards to deliver the charter experience of a lifetime, including Lagoon, Fountaine Pajot, Excess, Bali Catamarans, Jeanneau, Beneteau, Dufour, and Arcona. Navigare Yachting is also the exclusive distributor of Island Spirit Catamarans in Europe and the USA. 

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