Chartering in the Mediterranean: the best events in May and June
A yachting holiday is always a wonderful experience: nothing beats the thrill of exploring the world by the sea, and the Mediterranean offers unparalleled landscapes and attractions.
If you’re planning a charter Mediterranean vacation, you may take the opportunity to attend some of the most amazing events taking place on those marvelous coasts: from jet-set gatherings to folkloristic festivals, we’ll share our insider’s tips on every happening that’s worth attending in May and June.
- 5/13 May : ROLEX CAPRI SAILING WEEK
The Rolex Capri Sailing Week is an exciting regatta held in the Gulf of Naples. The event will start with a Gala Dinner that will introduce a suggestive night cruising and will end with an award ceremony in the world-famous Piazzetta in Capri.
- 17/28 May: CANNES FILM FESTIVAL and MONACO GRAND PRIX
Starting from the 17 of May, the French Riviera will become the world’s glamour capital, hosting two of the most exclusive events in the world: the Cannes Film Festival (17-28 May) and the Monaco Grand Prix (26-28 May). Grab your most elegant outfit and get ready to step into the international jet-set world.
- 21 May: CAVALCATA SARDA
The Cavalcata Sarda is an historical parade held in Sassari (Sardinia) that took place for the first time in 1899 to honour the visit of Umberto I and Queen Margherita. Traditional costumes, local food and folkloristic music: here you’ll discover the true essence of Sardinia.
- 4/5/6 June: FESTA A VICO
Festa a Vico is a local fair held in Vico Equense, on the Amalfi Coast, where both well-known and emerging chefs from all the world gather for a good cause (all the proceeds will be given to charity). Street food, pizza and gourmet dishes: your palate will thank you!
- 24 June/1July: ISCHIA FILM FESTIVAL
The Ischia Film Festival has the aim of awarding those who, with their cinematographic work, have increased the value and popularity of Italian and foreign locations. Held in a magnificent medieval castle, the festival brings a new life to Ischia that becomes crowded with celebs and is brightened up with lot of events.
Call us at +39 081 19566464 or email us at info@flyingcharter.it and we’ll be happy to arrange your unforgettable cruising holiday!