The all-new 30XP Series super yacht Hull #1 is currently in build at the Numarine shipyard in Istanbul, Turkey. Due to be launched in 2017, she has been superbly penned by Can Yalman. ... 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.
Azimut Yachts attending Qatar International Boat Show 2015 with Four Superyachts on display
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The currently running Qatar International Boat Show hosts four luxury vessels built by Azimut Yachts: Azimut Grande 95RPH superyacht, Azimut 77S yacht, Azimut 80, as well as Azimut 88. ... read full story
Significant and intense stage of activities at Arcadia Yachts
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Arcadia Yachts have proudly announced the sale of the first Arcadia 100 yacht to an Italian Owner, as well as the sale of Arcadia 85 yacht hull no. 11 to a Peruvian Owner. The Italian shipyard is currently working on the construction of six vessels. ... read full story
High end superyacht interior design studio KATHARINA RACZEK DESIGN celebrates two very successful years
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It has been very successful two years for the Hamburg-based design studio KATHARINA RACZEK DESIGN working on interiors across the superyacht, residential and aviation realms. The career of the studio's founder Katharina Raczek started at the prestigious superyacht design firm Newcruise. ... read full story
Dramatically beautiful 51m Heesen Superyacht MySky in Alaska
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An amazing video showing the 2014-launched motor yacht My Sky (Project Paloma, YN 16551) underway in the fantastic Alaska yacht holiday location. This striking 51-metre vessel was built by Heesen Yachts to a design by Frank Laupman of Omega Architects. ... read full story
Outstanding Feadship Motor Yacht LADY INDIA with interior refit by Versteegh-Design
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Sold last March, the beautiful 38,55m (126’5’’) super yacht LADY INDIA (ex Katrion, #665) by Feadship has recently undergone an extensive interior refit, carried out by Dutch interior design agency Versteegh-Design as their first superyacht interior refit project. ... read full story
Majestic Hoek-designed Super Yacht ELFJE Victorious in ISS Design Awards 2015
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Beautifully penned by Hoek Design, luxury sailing yacht ELFJE received the ISS Design Award 2015 for best sailing yacht in the category 40m+ as well as the best interior award. This breath-taking ketch was built in 2014 by Royal Huisman. ... read full story
Eye-catching Brenta 80 DC Sailing Superyacht COOL BREEZE Winner of the Boat of the Year 2015 Award
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The Boat of the Year 2015 award went to the striking Brenta 80 DC sailing yacht COOL BREEZE, built to the highest quality by Michael Schmidt and developed in collaboration with architect Sir David Chipperfield. ... read full story
Beautiful classic interiors of New Sunreef 74 Sailing Yacht LUCY Z (LZ)
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The brand new Sunreef 74 sailing catamaran Lucy Z (LZ) boasts beautiful classic interiors with authentic marine decor - the result of a close collaboration between the yard’s in-house design office led by its Director – Joanna Szulc and Dana Avriel – designer and architect appointed by the Client. ... read full story
Beautiful 57m Trinity Motor Yacht LADY SARA leaving Fort Lauderdale
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A video showing the 2012-delivered superyacht LADY SARA (ex Lady Linda, T050) by Trinity Yachts underway in Florida's Fort Lauderdale. Measuring 57m in LOA, this well-sized vessel provides deluxe accommodation to up to 12 guests. ... read full story















