| DUBAI | | | | views of both. It offers mild winters and warm |
| Dubai's popularity has soared in recent years, as it | | | | summer, so is never too hot or too cold. It has a |
| has developed as a holiday destination. Boating has | | | | glorious history, and lies in the Principality of |
| been central to this development. Among Dubai's | | | | Monaco, to the South of France. Monte Carlo is |
| attractions are three man-made islands that | | | | also famous for its sporting events, such as the |
| contain many yachting facilities. Billions of dollars | | | | world's most famous Grand Prix, an international |
| have been spent on the harbour developments in | | | | Tennis event, and the Monte Carlo Rally. It is also |
| this tax free city in the United Arab Emirates. It is | | | | famous for its many Casino's. |
| without doubt the boating centre of the Middle | | | | CANNES |
| East. Its world class facilities can cater for boats | | | | Cannes is most famous for the annual Cannes |
| of all types, from mega yachts to fishing boats. | | | | Film Festival. It is situation in the South of France, |
| Dubai has 49 miles of natural coastline, but once | | | | a short car ride from the Nice International |
| you include the three man-made islands, the | | | | Airport. It has very good transport links, as it is |
| coastline comes to over 900 miles. | | | | one the main railway line that runs from Marseille |
| PHUKET | | | | to Nice, Monte Carlo and into Italy. Cannes is |
| Nicknamed 'Pearl of the South', Phuket in Thailand | | | | situated in a large bay on the French Riviera that |
| is surrounded by the Andaman Sea in the Indian | | | | welcomes yachts and sailboats all year round. The |
| Ocean. It consists of coves, bays, palm fringed | | | | city hosts a boat show every year, which is |
| sandy beaches, spectacular waterfalls, limestone | | | | followed by the Royal Regatta's, that take place |
| formation and beautiful landscape and scenery. It | | | | on the Bay of Cannes and brings together old |
| is famous for its wonderful beaches and seafood. | | | | vessels and the world's most majestic sailboats. |
| Yachting is a popular activity in Phuket, as are | | | | Popular activities in Cannes include swimming, |
| other water activities such as speed boating, deep | | | | sailing and shopping. |
| sea fishing, snorkelling and scuba diving. It has | | | | MIAMI |
| become a haven for yachting in recent years, and | | | | Miami is one of America's most loved holiday |
| is now considered by many as the premier | | | | destinations. It is well know for its Sandy Beaches |
| yachting destination in Asia. The marina hosts all | | | | and Art Deco buildings. It is a cosmopolitan and |
| types of yachts from all over the world, and the | | | | modern city full of attractions to suit all. It is |
| Phuket King's Cup Regatta is the biggest yearly | | | | famed for its nightlife, with numerous restaurants |
| sailing event in Asia. | | | | and nightclubs. Water plays an important part in |
| MONTE CARLO | | | | Miami's landscape with its islands off the mainland |
| Monte Carlo is possibly the world's most famous | | | | and the world famous South Beach. Yachting is a |
| yachting destination. It is known for its | | | | popular activity, and there are many yachting |
| Mediterranean climate, international casino and | | | | options available including Casino Cruises, which as |
| beautiful marina. It is one of the most picturesque | | | | the name suggest, consist of a casino on board a |
| places on earth, lying at the foot of the Alps and | | | | yacht. |
| along the Mediterranean Sea, allowing spectacular | | | | |