With less than 60 days left, the preparations for the London Olympics are well underway, expecting a large number of luxurious superyachts coming to experience this unique event, including the 45m motor yacht Harle. This weekend will see the Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant, celebrating the Queen's 60 years of service. ... read full story
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What is a luxury yacht? Luxury Yachts as a term generally mean private boats of more than 22m or 80 feet in length, built with the aim of providing their owners and guests with ultimate luxury and comfort during their entire stay on board. Sailing yachts, motor yachts, catamarans, trimarans, gullets, superyachts, mega yachts, giga yachts, classic yachts or modern yachts with state-of-the-art amenities, technology and design all fall under the category of ‘luxury yachts’. There are numerous luxury yacht builders, designers, naval architects, interior designers, lighting designers, various product suppliers and service supplies in the industry specialising in luxury yachts, offering the highest possible standard of their services and assistance to future owners and managers of these vessels. View more on yacht builders and designers here.
Some owners prefer to keep their privacy and use their yachts for private holidays with family, friends, business partners and colleagues. Others, offer their vessels for luxury yacht charter around various destinations in the world. Two of the most important destinations from yacht rental point of view are the Mediterranean (mainly in the summer) and the Caribbean (during the Northern Hemisphere’s winter months). Other important luxury yacht charter destinations include the South Pacific, Asia, Northern Europe, with remote destinations such as Antarctica and Pacific North West being increasingly sought-after by adventure-seeking yacht charter clients.
Luxury yachts offer deluxe and luxurious accommodation in cabins, with en suite bathrooms, the finest in furnishing and linens, latest in technology, air-conditioning and various other comforts expected of these boats. There is usually one or more saloons available for entertainment, socialising and relaxation, as well as numerous dining options, including al fresco dining possibilities. Exterior deck areas tend to offer plenty of space for sunbathing, with larger yachts fitted with the very popular Jacuzzi spa or even a large swimming pool. All luxury yachts have a selection of various water toys at guests’ disposal for in-water entertainment and fun.
Below you will find the latest news and articles from the world of luxury yachts, and if you are interested in chartering one of these, don’t hesitate to contact our team of brokers here.
The 2nd Annual Owner Rendezvous by Horizon Yachts a Huge Success
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The owners of the magnificent motor yachts by Horizon had once again a great opportunity to meet during the 2nd Annual Horizon Owner Rendezvous, held in Florida Key West from May 4 to 6, with three luxurious vessels by Horizon on display, including the 84ft superyacht Sweet Sarah, 78ft luxury yacht Do It Now as well as the V74 motor yacht Satori. ... read full story
First images of the 30.48m superyacht Q5 (hull YD66) by Yachting Developments
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Due to be launched next month, the 30.48m (100ft) catamaran yacht Q5 (hull YD66) by Yachting Developments nears completion in the yard's Hobsonville factory in Auckland, New Zealand, being built to comply with GL class survey requirements. ... read full story
Nauta Yacht designed 30.65m Perini Navi sailing yacht Xnoi successfully launched
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The 30.65m luxury sailing yacht Xnoi by Perini Navi and Nauta Yacht Design was launched from the Picchiotti shipyard in La Spezia on May 26. Available for luxury yacht charter in Mediterranean, this splendid vessel comfortably sleeps 10 guests in 4 lovely staterooms. ... read full story
40m superyacht ZanZiba by Archipelago Yachts offered for sale
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Nearing her completion at the Archipelago Yachts in Turkey, the 40m superyacht ZanZiba is a spectacular modern classic vessel, offered for sale at a very competitive price of €7.9 million. ... read full story
2012 Samui Regatta: Past-winners come back to defend their victory
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The fabulous Samui Island in Thailand will play host to the 11th edition of the Samui Regatta, taking place from May 26 to June 2, with participation of the largest vessel competing in this popular Asian race, the 90ft superyacht Genuine Risk, designed by respected Dubois Naval Architects. ... read full story
H2 designed Reverse Bow motor yacht BILGIN 132 by Bilgin Yachts launched
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Built by the respected Turkish shipyard Bilgin Yachts and designed by well known studio H2 Yacht Design, the 40m reverse bow luxury motor yacht Bilgin 132 has been recently launched. This dramatically beautiful vessel offers luxurious accommodation to 10 guests. ... read full story
Superyacht design concepts by Claydon Reeves on display in London
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Taking place from May 15th to August 15th, the prominent UK-based design studio Claydon Reeves is showcasing its latest superyacht concepts in London, including the Cosmos superyacht as well as the 70m megayacht Caspian. ... read full story
Two new 41.6m and 37m motor yachts by Rodriguez Yachts
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Both designed by Canti & Associati, the 41.6m and 37m Rodriguez all-aluminium superyachts have been recently ordered by customers from Lebanon and Europe. The 41.6m Rodriguez luxurious vessel provides 12 guests with maximum comfort in 5 lovely cabins, while the 37m Rodriguez stunning vessel offers 4 beautiful cabins to a total number of 9 guests. ... read full story