You can t cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.

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1 You can t cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water. Rabindranath Tagore

2 Overview Stylish and cosy, Milly is a comfortable 20 metre motorsailer from the Mostes shipyard. Built entirely with high quality wood in 1972, Iroko teak planking, acacia framework, red mahogany interiors, furnished with the aim of offering excellent levels of comfort, safety and elegance, where the charm of wood is skilfullly combined with the convenience of modern technology used for all on-board services. The three cabins, including an exceptionally large master cabin with en-suite bathroom, can sleep up to seven people. Each cabin features air conditioning/heating, a wardrobe and capacious drawers. Plenty of space is what distinguishes this elegant boat; in particular, a vast comfortable sunbathing area with padded and upholstered cushions, a bright and comfortable dinette, designed with a view to offering excellent comfort and relaxation. For those who care about refreshments, a refined menu and excellent cocktails are a culinary tradition for Milly. The crew (two) is trained to welcome guests on board and accompany them along their journey, offering a professional service and making every cruise unique and unforgettable.

3 Cruising Destinations Argentario In less than two hours from the Rome Fiumicino Airport is the beautiful coast of Tuscany and Monte Argentario, richly endowed with pine mountains and curvaceous bays, and home to lustrous beaches and a great golf course. The landscape and the coast are mainly rocky, with numerous harbors, usually with rock beaches. Yachting hotspot off the coast are the islands of Giannutri and Giglio. Monte Argentario is also located only 150km south of Florence. The peninsula is connected with the mainland by three spits of land which form two lagoons, the Laguna di Ponente on the west side and the Laguna di Levante on the east side of the middle dam. The two main villages on Monte Argentario are Porto Santo Stefano, chief town, facing north, and Porto Ercole facing south and the panoramic road starts in Porto Santo Stefano allowing splendid views of the coast and the Tuscan Archipelago. Ponza and Palmarola Are two magnificent islands off the coast of Circeo. Ponza was first colonised by Etruscans and is also suspected to be the island Homer s Odyssey as the island of Circe the sorceress, today it is known as Grotta della Maga Circe. These caves or grottoes are popular destinations to visit by boat only. The water is wonderful and the photos as you can see speak for themselves. A week cruising around Ponza and Palmarola is unforgettable! Capri Considered to be Italy s most picturesque coastline, the Amalfi Coast s breathtaking landscape of has made it a magnet for the world s VIP travelers. Along the southern coast of the Sorrentine Peninsula, the Amalfi Coast is deemed by UNESCO as an outstanding example of Mediterranean landscape, with exceptional natural scenic value. The beautiful hilltop towns of Positano, Amalfi and Ravello can be cruised along the coast is by far the best way to experience everything it has to offer. Positano glamour and gourmet cuisine blended amongst draped flowering vines, majestic olive groves and gleaming turquoise waters to create a true experience.

4 Cruising Destinations Eolie Islands Volcanoes, bubbling mud baths, black sand beaches lapped by turquoise waters and vegetation form the Aeolian Islands. These islands of volcanic rock offer wild rocky and undeveloped coastlines, perfect for enthralling island hopping. The Aeolian Islands situated off the tip of north-eastern Sicily comprising Stromboli, Salina, Filicudi, Panarea, Basiluzzo, Alicudi and Vulcano and various uninhabited islets. Rough and smooth jewels, their remote location and spectacular natural beauty have made them an increasingly hot destination for the yacht set attracted by the glamorous nightlife and beautiful surroundings. Stromboli is usually the first of the islands to reach and watch the spectacular flowing lava glowing beneath the star-strewn sky. The most cosmopolitan and arguably the most beautiful of the islands is Panarea, attracting the world s elite to its glittering shores and golden sands. Sardinia Encompassed by emerald waters and glittering sandy beaches against a stunning backdrop of mountainous terrain, Sardinia sits like a precious stone just off the coast of Italy. This autonomous Mediterranean island is rich in culture and history and steeped in natural beauty. Famously fashionable and boasting an unique mix of designer boutiques, exclusive bars and world class restaurants, Sardinia is one of the finest destinations. Stretching from Golfo Aranci to Baia Sardinia, this remarkable Italian gem is the second largest island in the Mediterranean and lays surrounded by clear turquoise waters, white sandy beaches and some of the prettiest anchorages. Cruise along the rippling waters and explore the assortment secluded coves which are strewn along the breathtaking coastline. To the northeast of Sardinia lies Costa Smeralda, one of the most popular destinations to cruise in the Mediterranean and a particular favourite for bona fide charterers and sailing enthusiasts. At the heart of Costa Smeralda, meander around the seaside resort of Porto Cervo, where the shores are draped with designer boutiques and glamorous restaurants.

5 Cruising Destinations Corsica The French Island of Corsica boasts rugged coastlines and astounding scenic beauty. The influences of both French and Italian cultures can be found in the cuisine, architecture and dialect making for a unique blend of class and charm entwined with sublime sandy beaches, rocky bays and mountainous natural splendour. Corsica is the fourth biggest island in the Mediterranean and despite its popularity remains largely undiscovered by tourism. Steeped in rich history and culture, this unspoiled gem is famed for being the birthplace of Napolean. Charming and alluring, this stunning island is adored by both sailors and hikers alike, who are drawn here by the unparalleled natural beauty. Venture along the turquoise waters of Campomoro before taking to the charming and wonderful community of Bonifacio on Corsica s southern tip. With the old town teetering atop a cliff and untamed rustic shorelines, Bonifacio offers one of the most unforgettable harbour entrances. Formentera and Ibiza The Balearic Islands are a cruising playground with the main islands of Ibiza and Formentera all boasting many hidden gems just waiting to be explored. Each island is unique in character and charm offering many reasons to explore these stunning islands and islets. Ibiza with some of the finest seafood restaurants and a serene atmosphere, explore the sandy beaches and stunning coastline of Ibiza before taking to the old town for a taste of the highlife. Formentera which lies to the south of Ibiza with beaches as far as the eye can see, Formentera is the Balearic Islands best kept secret. With more visitors arriving by private yacht the tranquil nature of this island is ideal for that get away from it all feel. Ibiza and Formentera are the perfect place to experience the calm serenity the Mediterranean has to offer. Sustained by a tranquil climate, this awe-inspiring archipelago offers much more than just sun, sea and sand; the Balearic Islands are the ultimate Spanish island destination.

6 Tecnical Details TECHNICAL DATA Length: 20 meters / 65 ft Draught: 2,70 meters /8,8 tf Width: 5,10 meters 16,7 ft Gross Tonnage: 40 tonnes Cruising Speed: 8/10 knots Hull: Wood Builder: Cantieri Mostes Built: 1973 CAPACITY Guests: 7 Cabins: 1 Master, 2 twin 1 single Crew Cabins: 1 Bathroom: crew Crew: 2 DETAILS Water: desalinator Gasoline: 1300 liters Air Conditioning TV, Sat, Bose, Wifi Motors: Tender fv 6: 25 hp

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8 Contacts ADDRESS Porto Romano Yacht Club Via Costalunga, Fiumicino RM PHONE Available from 1 May 30 th September Minimum days: 1 week