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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.

A highly successful Singapore Yacht Show 2014

April 17, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The recently concluded Singapore Yacht Show 2014 was a huge success, attended by around 14,000 public and trade visitors from all over Asia. A total number of 96 watercraft was displayed, including jet skis and tenders, as well as luxury motorboats and elegant super yachts. ... read full story

Azimut Yachts to present motor yacht Azimut 86S at Antibes Yacht Show

April 17, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This month's Antibes Yacht Show will feature the superb motor yacht Azimut 86S by Azimut Yachts. The vessel offers elegant and comfortable accommodation to up to 8 guests in 4 cabins. ... read full story

Les Voiles de St Barth 2014: Day 2

April 17, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Day 2 of the Les Voiles de St Barth 2014 was marked by challenging conditions, caused by more breeze, coming in steady line of squalls, moving south to north across the island. ... read full story

Entries for Panerai British Classic Week 2014 now open

April 17, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Entries are now being accepted for the 2014 Panerai British Classic Week, running from July 12 to 19. An entry of more than 70 boats is expected this year, including the all-new sailing yacht Spirit 74. ... read full story

Fleet of 34 international yachts start Rolex China Sea Race

April 17, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year's 27th edition of the 565-nm Rolex China Sea Race kicked off yesterday, hosting a fleet of 34 international yachts. The largest competing boat in the 2014 event is superyacht Ragamuffin 90. ... read full story

First official exterior images of new Princess S72 Yacht

April 17, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

First official exterior images of the brand new Princess S72 yacht have been proudly released by the leading British shipyard, Princess Yachts International. She made her world debut at the 2014 Miami Yacht & Brokerage Show. ... read full story

New Overmarine super yacht MANGUSTA 110 fitted with Seakeeper gyro as option

April 17, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The all-new Overmarine luxury motor yacht Mangusta 110 has been fitted with Seakeeper gyro stabilization systems, in order to provide unparalleled comfort and stability. ... read full story

Sunseeker 101 Sport Yacht ‘BLACK LEGEND’ Build Party

April 16, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Last week saw the Sunseeker's build and design teams gather in the quayside to enjoy a 'Build Party' for the Sunseeker 101 Sport Yacht BLACK LEGEND, hosted by her proud Owner. ... read full story

Burgess Marine launch 65m Motor Yacht SHEMARA

April 16, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Today, April 16, 2014, saw Burgess Marine launch the impressive 65-metre classic yacht SHEMARA, following her extensive refit, completed by Shemara Refit LLP in just over 3 years. ... read full story

Les Voiles de St Barth 2014: Day 1

April 16, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year's Les Voiles de St Barth kicked off yesterday, on April 15, marked by a light southeasterly wind of about 8 -10 knots. ... read full story

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