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64 || FASHION MAGAZINE || OCTOBER 2014eserted sugar sand beaches, shallow reefs teeming with colorful undersea life, endless crystalline turquoise waters; not only are the islands of The Bahamas exquisitely breathtaking, they are one of the world%u2019s best kept secrets. Just 45 miles from Miami, the Bahamian island chain begins with Bimini and meanders 500 miles to the southwest, comprising over 700 islands and 2400 cays. Rimmed by one of the world%u2019s great barrier reefs, these sheltered waters offer myriad opportunities for relaxed cruising, undersea exploration, fishing, swimming, snorkeling, water sports and plenty of on-land hiking and discovery. Whether you%u2019re in the mood for adventure or serenity, The Bahamas caters to every whim. But, to experience the true magnificence of this largely uninhabited area, it is ideal to visit by private yacht.Once limited to the super wealthy, yacht charters have but been a distant dream for many, and for most, a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Now, however, a new opportunity for experiencing the world of luxury yachting has arose, via the Fleet Miami Membership Club.Avid yachtsman and experienced superyacht owner Michael Saylor had a vision for sharing the yachting experience with others. After years of chartering and owning yachts himself, Michael founded Fleet Miami, a concept whereby a fleet of yachts in a variety of lengths and styles would be available to club members at sought-after locations around the world all year long. For Michael - a true