Six finalists of the 2015 Young Designer of the Year Award have been announced. The winner will be unveiled at the ShowBoats Design Awards Prize Giving, set to be held during the Superyacht Design Symposium in Kitzbühel, Austria on Monday 23 February. ... 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.
Overmarine to attend Miami Boat Show 2015 with motor yacht MOONRAKER on display
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The striking 50-metre Mangusta 165 E super yacht MOONRAKER will be exhibited by Overmarine at the next month's Miami Boat Show, running in the beautiful Miami yacht vacation location from February 12 to 16. The vessel has been superbly penned by bespoke Stefano Righini. ... read full story
Progressive Insurance Miami International Boat Show 2015 to feature newest innovations, big boat debuts and marine technologies
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This year's Progressive Insurance Miami International Boat Show will run in the lovely Miami yacht holiday location from February 12 to 16, hosting the 110ft Palmer Johnson superyacht TOTO - one of the largest sailing yachts to ever be displayed at the boat show. ... read full story
Superyacht CASA concept – A Brazilian house on water designed by Vripack
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Super yacht CASA concept represents one of the latest projects, superbly penned by the innovative Dutch design and naval architecture studio – Vripack. The vessel incorporates typical Brazilian house features. ... read full story
Pendennis sailing yacht ADELA and REBECCA Yacht to compete in Antigua Superyacht Challenge 2015
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Pendennis super yacht ADELA and luxury yacht REBECCA will attend the upcoming Antigua Superyacht Challenge 2015. The event will run in the beautiful Antigua yacht vacation location from January 29 to February 1. ... read full story
Photos: New 83,5m mega yacht SAVANNAH (hull 686) by Feadship
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Photos of the just launched 83,50m Feadship super yacht SAVANNAH (hull 686), moored at the Feadship's Royal de Vries facility, together with the 46m Feadship motor yacht Como. ... read full story
Atlantic Refit Center signs exclusive six year contract with the Port Authorities
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Atlantic Refit Center is now the only shipyard on the west coast of France able to welcome superyachts up to 140m in length, thanks to the recently signed six year contract with the Port Authorities. Also, in order to strengthen its commercial team, Atlantic Refit Center have recently welcomed Patricia Pontis as Head of Commercial Sales. ... read full story
New 47m motor yacht ASYA (Project Hé, YN 16947) launched by Heesen Yachts
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The all-new 47m super yacht ASYA (Project Hé, YN 16947) successfully hit the water at the Heesen yard in the Netherlands last month. Superbly penned by Frank Laupman from Omega Architects, the vessel boasts lovely interiors by Bannenberg & Rowell, comfortably sleeping up to 12 guests. ... read full story
Gulf Craft attends Dusseldorf Boat Show 2015
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Photos showing the prestigious Middle Eastern superyacht builder Gulf Craft at the 2014 boot Dusseldorf, displaying the scale models of the Majesty yachts. The shipyard has also attended this year's edition of the event. ... read full story
Video: Newly launched 83,50m motor yacht SAVANNAH (hull 686) by Feadship
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A video showing the newly launched 83,50m mega yacht SAVANNAH (hull 686) by Feadship. This striking vessel represents the world's first hybrid superyacht. ... read full story
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