The winner of the very first Diageo WORLD CLASS™ Yachting Cocktail Competition, which took place at the recently concluded Antigua Charter Yacht Show, has become Jasmin Rutter from the 55m Vitters super yacht Marie. ... 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.
Jasmin Rutter from sailing yacht MARIE becomes Winner of Diageo WORLD CLASS™ Yachting Cocktail Competition
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NZ Millennium Cup 2015 to feature Dubois Race Day
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The picturesque waters of the lovely Bay of Islands yacht rental location, nestled in New Zealand, will host the 2015 NZ Millennium Cup from January 21 to 23. In 2015, the South Pacific's premier superyacht regatta will feature the Dubois Race Day for the first time. ... read full story
Luxury Projects shortlisted for IY&A Award 2015 with motor yacht ORNELLA
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Luxury Projects has been announced as one of the finalists for the 5th Annual International Yacht & Aviation Award 2015 in the 'Power Yacht Refit over 30 metres' category with Leopard super yacht Ornella (ex Jade Mary). ... read full story
Brand new motor yacht Hatteras 80MY delivered by Hatteras Yachts
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The all-new 24m super yacht Hatteras 80MY was delivered by Hatteras Yachts on December 12, 2014. This beautiful vessel provides comfortable accommodation in 4 cabins. ... read full story
New Otam SD35 motor yacht Hull #1 sold
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The sale of the new 35-metre SD35 super yacht Hull #1 has been proudly announced by OTAM Yachts from Genoa, Italy. Beautifully penned by Tommaso Spadolini, the vessel is due to be delivered in June 2016. ... read full story
First ONE15 Christmas Boat Light Parade comes to an end
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The inaugural Christmas Boat Light Parade, held on 6 and 13 December 2014, saw a flotilla of 21 various sized and shaped yachts, superyachts and a mega yacht cruising from ONEº15 Marina Club to HarbourFront Cruise Bay and back. ... read full story
Video: 62m Feadship motor yacht POSITIVE CARRY (ex Rasselas, hull 670) departing Miami
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A video showing the 62m super yacht Positive Carry (ex Rasselas, hull 670), while departing the fabulous Miami yacht holiday destination, nestled in Florida. The vessel was built by Feadship to a design by De Voogt Naval Architects in 2005. ... read full story
Superyacht ZEN January Charter Special for Indonesia Yacht Holidays
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Offering a fantastic special price, luxury yacht ZEN, a beautiful traditional phinisi yacht combined with the latest in technology and amenities, is available for Euro 100,000 this January, for an 11-night/12-day Indonesia yacht charter in Raja Ampat. ... read full story
















