Luxury Yachts Luxury Yacht & Superyacht News

What is a luxury yacht? Luxury Yachts as a term generally mean private boats of ...

Luxury Yachts Luxury Yacht & Superyacht News

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 Showboats Design Awards 2010 Winners

October 28, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

With more than 200 nominations for The Showboat Design Awards 2010, it was an incredibly tough task for the experienced panel, however the 2010 winners have been selected. ... read full story

70th annual Miami International Boat Show 2011

October 27, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

The 70th annual Miami International Boat Show & Strictly Sail Miami, one of the World’s greatest boating events, returns Feb. 17-21, 2011, showcasing thousands of the newest powerboats, sailboats, engines, electronics and marine accessories from more than 2,000 leading manufacturers around the world. ... read full story

Farr Yacht Design teams with Firehole Technologies

October 26, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Firehole Technologies’ Engineering Services Branch announced a contract relationship with Farr Yacht Design, Ltd. The contract award entails analytical evaluation, design review and modification recommendations for a high performance ocean racing yacht. ... read full story

Latitude 88′ Double Deck Catamaran

October 15, 2010

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Latitude Yachts unveils their currently under construction innovative double deck catamaran Latitude 88' ... read full story

Diana 150 Yacht – “3 TIMES A LADY ” Diana Yacht Design Series

October 15, 2010

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Diana Yacht Design presents the first yacht from the "3 Times a Lady" yacht series: the Diana 150 motor yacht or D150. ... read full story

Vitters Sailing Yacht Marie nearing completion

October 12, 2010

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Vitters built sailing yacht Marie, the sistership of the stunning yacht Adele, is nearing her completion. ... read full story

Feadship Lady Britt Yacht launched

October 12, 2010

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Koninklijke De Vries Sheepsbouw Shipyard launches a stunning new Feadship super yacht Lady Britt, measuring 63 metres, designed by De Voogt Naval Architects, an with interior design by Redman Whiteley Dixon. ... read full story

Feadship Odyssey Yacht re-launched

October 08, 2010

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Feadship announces the re-launch of the beautiful, newly refitted 41 metre motor yacht Odyssey, formerly known as White Rabbit yacht. ... read full story

Lady Linda Yacht by Trinity Yachts

October 08, 2010

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Super Yacht Lady Linda is a 56.9 metre yacht currently under build at the Trinity Yachts shipyard in The United States, waiting to be launched in spring 2011. ... read full story

Mega Yacht Mi Sueño to début at the 2010 Fort Lauderdale Show

October 06, 2010

Written by Eva Belanyiova

MotorYacht Mi Sueño will début for the first time at the 2010 Fort Lauderdale Show, which will take place from October 28 – November 1. ... read full story

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