The 59m RONIN yacht has recently left the German shipyard, Lurssen, following an extensive refit and perhaps one of the largest refits since her launch in 1993. ... 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.
New photos of Continental III 26.00 Raised Pilothouse yacht under construction at Wim van der Valk
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The Dutch builder, Wim van der Valk, has released the new photos of its Continental III 26.00 Raised Pilothouse yacht, currently in build. ... read full story
Keel laying of Drettmann’s new 24m Explorer Yacht at Acico in the Netherlands
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The keel of the all-new Drettmann Explorer Yacht 24 has been laid at the Acico shipyard in Enkhuizen, the Netherlands. Designed by Drettmann Yachts and Focus Yacht Design, the explorer will offer accommodation in 3 cabins. ... read full story
Superyacht Esimit Europa 2 to claim monohull line honours at Rolex Fastnet Race 2013
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This year's monohull winner of the currently running Rolex Fastnet Race is set to become the 100-foot supermaxi yacht Esimit Europa 2. ... read full story
YachtAid Global to host fundraising cruise aboard historic presidential yacht U.S.S. Potomac
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The 'Cruise for a Cause', a fundraising event, will be hosted by Franklin D. Roosevelt’s presidential yacht U.S.S. Potomac on September 6, 2013. The event is organised by humanitarian yacht charity organization, YachtAid Global, to celebrate the 34th annual America’s Cup races. ... read full story
Two new superyacht models launched by C.Boat
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C.Boat from Italy has introduced two new superyacht models this summer, including luxury yacht C.Boat 28 Sport and C.Boat 30 Sport yacht. They can both provide luxurious accommodation in up to 5 cabins. ... read full story
Video presenting Drettmann Explorer Yachts (DEY)
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This is a video introducing the Drettmann Explorer Yachts (DEY) - a new yacht line, including vessels varying in size from 20 to 45 meters. ... read full story
Rolex Fastnet Race 2013: 131ft superyacht Spindrift 2 first to round the Fastnet Rock
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The first yacht to round the Fastnet Rock at the currently running Rolex Fastnet Race in the UK was the 131-foot Maxi Trimaran Spindrift 2. ... read full story
A highly successful Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week 2013
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Saturday evening, August 10, 2013, saw the Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week draw to a close. The 2013 edition of this popular event was another great success. ... read full story
New Stratis ICE sail fibre launched by Doyle Sails
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The all-new Stratis ICE sail fibre has been proudly launched by Doyle Sails. It is significantly lighter than other fibre options, but with the same durability as well as performance levels. It is currently being installed on such spectacular vessels as the 37m Fitzroy charter yacht Moonbird. ... read full story
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