A total number of three Dykstra designed luxury vessels have been shortlisted to participate in the eagerly awaited ShowBoats Design Awards 2013: the J Class yacht Rainbow, luxury yacht Pumula as well as superyacht Kamaxitha. ... 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.
Three Dykstra designed Superyachts among ShowBoats Design Awards 2013 Finalists
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Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta 2013: Day 1 – Victory of charter yachts SALPERTON and PARSIFAL III
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The first day of the 2013 Loro Piana Caribbean Superyacht Regatta and Rendezvous saw the victory of luxury charter yachts Salperton and Parsifal III. ... read full story
Loro Piana – Title Sponsor of the Caribbean Superyacht Regatta & Rendezvous
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Loro Piana is the title sponsor of the “Caribbean Superyacht Regatta and Rendezvous” for the second consecutive year. The 2013 edition will also see the all-new Loro Piana Superyacht Trophy, starting on March 25. ... read full story
Nakilat Damen Shipyards Qatar (NDSQ) to Build New 69m Fast Luxury Mega Yacht for State of Qatar
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Qatari shipbuilder, Nakilat Damen Shipyards Qatar (NDSQ), is contracted to construct a new 69m fully customized superyacht support vessel entirely in Qatar. The contract was signed at a ceremony held in Doha, Qatar, on March 19. ... read full story
Satu Marine’s first 90′ Sportfish Yacht SATU
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Following her great success at the 2013 Miami Yacht & Brokerage Show, the Satu Marine's first 90' Sportfish superyacht SATU is presently being showcased at this year's Palm Beach International Boat Show. She offers luxurious accommodation in 4 lovely cabins. ... read full story
Gulf Craft to attend PIMEX 2013
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The prestigious MiddleEastern luxury yacht manufacturer, Gulf Craft, will be attending the upcoming Phuket International Boat Show (PIMEX), with exciting regional debuts on display. ... read full story
Sea trials for 48m Rossinavi Yacht VELLMARI (Project Ketos)
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The magnificent 48-metre Rossinavi superyacht Vellmari (Project Ketos, hull FR026) is presently undergoing sea trials in Italy. ... read full story
New 138m mega yacht DASH concept by NEWCRUISE
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Timeless classic 138-metre superyacht Dash concept represents one of the latest Newcruise designs, featuring generous interior that can be adapted to any owner's desires. ... read full story
Rondal’s rig optimisation for J Class Yacht HANUMAN for the 2013 season
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In order to further optimise her speed and efficiency, the spectacular J Class superyacht Hanuman has undergone a range of new initiatives, including the design and production of new spreaders by Rondal. ... read full story
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