Luxury Yachts Luxury Yacht & Superyacht News

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.

Top 10 Yachts for GREECE Yacht Charter in the Mediterranean

February 12, 2013

Written by Eva Belanyiova

A selection of outstanding luxury yachts available for charter this upcoming charter season in the breath-taking Eastern Mediterranean holiday destination - Greece. ... read full story

400 miles ahead with 1000 miles to go for Francis Joyon’s maxi trimaran yacht IDEC

February 12, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This afternoon will see Francis Joyon complete the sixth day of this attempt to improve on the Columbus Route record aboard his maxi trimaran yacht IDEC. ... read full story

RUEA 60 Yacht Concept reaches shortlist for the ‘Yacht Concept Award’ at IY&A Awards 2013

February 12, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Recently shortlisted for the 'Yacht Concept Award' at International Yacht & Aviation Awards 2013, the 60 m luxury superyacht Ruea 60 concept by Ruea Yachts is a breathtaking vessel, comfortably sleeping up to 10 guests in 5 lovely cabins. ... read full story

Vitters luxury yacht LADY B to compete again in St. Barths Bucket 2013

February 12, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

A total number of 38 entries have already signed up for the famous St. Barths Bucket that will run next month. One of these is the 45 m Vitters superyacht Lady B, designed by Dubois Naval Architects. ... read full story

Southern Wind Yacht ALMAGORES II among finalists for World Superyacht Award 2013

February 12, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The splendid SW 102 superyacht Almagores II by Southern Wind has been announced as one of the finalists for the upcoming World Superyacht Awards. This breathtaking vessel boasts naval architecture by Farr Yacht Design, while both its exterior and interior designs are by Nauta Yachts. ... read full story

New images of the 110 m Oceanco Yacht DP002 concept designed by Nuvolari Lenard

February 12, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Designed by acclaimed Nuvolari & Lenard, the impressive 110 m mega yacht DP002 by Oceanco is a breathtaking concept, featuring luxurious accommodation in 10 cabins. ... read full story

Exclusive reception for ClubSwan members in London

February 12, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The ClubSwan members gathered in London on February 6 to participate in an exclusive reception hosted by Leonardo Ferragamo, Chairman of Nautor’s Swan, together with ClubSwan partners Gazprom as well as the Yacht Club of Saint-Petersburg (SPBYC). ... read full story

Luxury catamaran yacht HEMISPHERE by Pendennis nominated for IY&A Awards 2013

February 12, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Constructed by the well known UK manufacturer Pendennis, the magnificent 2011 sailing yacht Hemisphere (Project Gemini) has been announced as one of the finalists for the upcoming International Yacht & Aviation Awards. ... read full story

Rossinavi’s 48m VELLMARI yacht launched today

February 11, 2013

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Rossi Navi shipyard, based in Viareggio, Italy, has launched its spectacular, 48-metre luxury motoryacht Vellmari. The vessel was designed by Enrico Gobbi of Team For Design and her naval architecture is by Arrabito Naval Architects. ... read full story

Newly launched Feadship Yacht Project DREAM designed by Andrew Winch

February 11, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Representing energy and creativity, the impressive 99-metre mega yacht Project Dream has been recently launched by the respected Dutch shipyard, Feadship. She has been designed by bespoke Andrew Winch for a repeat client. ... read full story

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