The Italian shipyard Columbus Yachts present their new 60m luxury motor yacht Explorer 200´, currently in built by Palumbo shipyard in Naples and due to be delivered in 2014. ... 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.
Vripack 97’ Motor Yacht Burger for Burger Boat Company
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The renowned Dutch design studio Vripack has created an 97´ super yacht Burger for the US superyacht builder, the Burger Boat Company. She represents a mix of the classic Burger design and Vripack modern style. ... read full story
New 85′ green motor yacht CS 85 by Boksa Marine Design and Custom Steel Boats
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Boksa Marine Design and Custom Steel Boats collaborate to create a new green expedition motor yacht CS 85, offering 3 guest staterooms for up to 6 guests. ... read full story
Open Day on board Majesty 125 charter yacht Grenadines III
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Luxury Majesty 125 charter yacht Grenadines III was opened to a a selected number of European brokers and their customers on November 23, 2011. This event was organised by the Gulf Craft and its importer for France, Aurora Yachts in co-operation with the owner of the super yacht Grenadines III. ... read full story
5th Majesty 121 Superyacht successfully launched by Gulf Craft
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The Gulf Craft yard has recently successfully launched the 5th motor yacht from the Majestic 121 series. This stunning vessel offers accommodation to 10 guests in 5 beautiful cabins. She is managed by a crew of 7. ... read full story
70m Sam Sorgiovanni motor yacht for Azzura Yachts
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The world-renowned Australian designer Sam Sorgiovanni has developed a 70m luxury motor yacht concept for the Italian yacht builder Azzurra Yachts, offering luxurious accommodation for up to 14 guests. ... read full story
55m motor yacht GALAPAGOS converted by HYS Yachts into ARK ANGEL Superyacht
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The Philippine company HYS Yachts has converted the 55m luxury yacht Galapagos into the super yacht Ark Angel. The yacht has been refurbished for the third time and was also previously known as Tiara II, and originally as Taishu Maru yacht. ... read full story
24m Catamaran Yacht Sunreef 80 due to be launched in March 2013
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Sunreef Yachts present their 24m catamaran yacht Sunreef 80, due to be launched in March 2013. This stunning vessel will comfortably sleep 9 guests, looked after by a 4-member crew. ... read full story
Photos of motor yachts O’Neiro, Quintessa (ex Anastasia VE) and Bad Girl (ex Chamar) by Ferdinand Rogge
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Three stunning yachts photographed at three different times around Sporades in Greece by Ferdinand Rogge. ... read full story