At
Meridian our decades of experience at the center of the
yacht chartering industry, our involvement at the highest
levels in sailing and the yachting industry, plus our resort
background provides us with valuable contacts and connections
around the world. We use our in depth knowledge of what
goes into a quality yacht vacation and our wide-ranging
connections to organize the best possible yachting holiday
for you.
Meridian’s
experience
Yacht Charters
Our broad experience in chartering, from the early days
to today’s exceptional level of professionalism and sophistication
give us a unique understanding of the service levels and
quality required to provide you with a fun, high quality
and safe yachting holiday anywhere in the world.
Charter
Yacht Captain & Crew
Meridian’s charter brokers have been crewed yacht charter
captains, hostesses and bareboat skippers. We know what
is required to bring you the level of professionalism, entertaining,
and service that will make your holiday the best.
Charter Company Management
We have established yacht charter companies from scratch
for some of the industry’s biggest names. For over 25 years
we have been involved with most of the Caribbean bareboat
companies. We can provide realistic, knowledgeable and
objective assistance with your charter booking.
Yacht Charter Brokerage and Management
We have over 12 years experience running yacht charter brokerage
sales and booking offices and have established new brokerage
offices in the Caribbean and US. Our expertise in booking
procedures and contracts will make organizing your holiday
a breeze.
We have been working directly with the yachts and crews
on location and at the private charter yacht shows for many
years. We provide you with a large selection of yachts
and an informed critique of each.
Marina Development
We started and managed a top Caribbean marina. We developed
it into a top destination for charter yachts and superyachts.
We have an up-close knowledge of the fleet through our daily
contact with the yachts and crews. We use our unique
knowledge of the yachts and crews to make the best match
for your charter.
Yachting Author
We have many sailing chartering and travel articles published
in national sailing magazines and have contributed to the
major cruising guides. We put our knowledge to use in
helping you have a better sailing holiday.
Professional
Sailing
The multifaceted professional sailing background of Meridian
brings unique connections, insight, and experience in the
world of yachting that allows us to call upon more resources
in designing your holiday.
Offshore
Yacht racing
We have competed in the world’s most famous races and sailed
with the world’s top sailors. We can organize charters
and programs for you or your business at the world’s best
events.
Offshore
Yacht Deliveries
We have sailed charter yachts, racing yachts and private
yachts in some of the most challenging conditions and to
some of the world’s most interesting locations. We will
make sure that you get the level of sailing you are looking
for.
Sailing School Development
We have taught sailing for top sailing schools. We created
and developed the famous Nick Trotter Sailing School at
Bitter End Yacht Club in the British Virgin Islands. We
can organize learn to sail programs on yachts or on land,
for individuals or for groups.
Yacht Construction
We have coordinated yacht design and construction at the
highest level. We have commissioned many new charter yachts.
We know what to look for in helping you choose the best
yacht for your needs.
Resort
& Travel
The Meridian staff has a diverse and extensive background
in providing top quality vacations with an international
flair. We have a unique appreciation of the service levels
and the elements that make up a quality vacation. We use
our resources and experience to create custom designed vacations
for your particular needs.
Resort
Management
We have extensive experience in the development and operation
of a world-renowned yachting resort. We use our intimate
knowledge of the resort business to get you the best vacation.
Corporate Travel
We have created, coordinated and developed many corporate
programs for international corporations. We have designed
and executed many yacht-based team building and corporate
regatta events. We use our expertise in yachting and
Caribbean resorts to enhance corporate images and add distinguishing
elements to corporate events.
Residences and Travel Experience
We have lived in and traveled to some of the greatest places
on five continents. Our worldwide experience can help
you explore new areas and see more things.
Service industry
Our background is 100% in the service industry. We give
the same personal service and dedication to every client.
Special VIP client services
We have been in a position to assist many influential clients,
diplomatic personalities, stage and screen stars, royalty,
international sports celebrities and the biggest names in
global business. We take care of special requirements
in order to allow you to concentrate on business, family,
and enjoying your vacation. We do the things that make your
vacation extraordinary.
Meridian’s
experience provides extra assistance
Languages
Our office can help you in French, English, Spanish and
Portuguese.
Worldwide
Network
We have the privilege of knowing and working with industry
leaders in yacht chartering, the luxury resort business,
and all facets of the international yachting industry. We
have clients, friends and business associates from all corners
and all walks of life. We have built up a database of influential
contacts worldwide. We use our valuable connections and
experience to help with your holiday in everything from
providing VIP services to emergency contingency plans.
24
Hour Emergency Assistance
We are available around the clock to provide emergency assistance
to our clients. Each client receives a detailed contact
information sheet designed specifically to his or her requirements.
Emergency contact information included.
