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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.
Super Yacht AUSTRALIS at the Cannes Boat Show 2010
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Oceanfast's Super Yacht Australis will be exhibited for the first time at the Cannes International Boat Show. The show is taking place from the 8th to 13th September 2010. ... read full story
Nautici Designs’ megayacht ND85 and superyacht ND65 design.
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NAUTICI DESIGN was born in Palma de Majorca in 2009 as a new platform for the creation of new designs, concepts and ideas in leisure crafts, super-yachts, megayachts, passenger ships and boats. Nautici Design has two major design projects underway including the megayacht ND85 and the superyacht ND65. ... read full story
Fincantieri commence the 140m VICTORY yacht construction
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Italian yacht builder Fincantieri announces the beginning of the 140m Victory mega yacht construction. ... read full story
Oceanco Y706 Yacht launched
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Oceanco launches their new 86 metre super yacht Y706 on the 27th August 2010. ... read full story
Motor Yacht Solemar at the Monaco Yacht Show 2010
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The 2003 built 61.6 metre Amels super yacht Solemar will be attending this years Monaco Yacht Show. This stunning luxurious charter yacht can accommodate up to 12 guests in 6 luxurious bedrooms. ... read full story
Picchiotti Motor Yacht EXUMA – Vitruvius Series
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Interior and exterior images and detailed description of the superyacht Exuma, the first of the Picchiotti - Vitruvius series built by Perini Navi. ... read full story
Super Yacht Mangusta 105′ at the Monaco Yacht Show 2010
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Overmarine Italian luxury yacht builder, will be attending the 2010 Monaco Yacht Show with their Mangusta 105' yacht on show. ... read full story
Les Voiles de Saint Tropez: Record number of Wally sailing yachts to attend.
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Les Voiles de Saint Tropez 2010 will play host to nearly 300 traditional and modern competitors, which equates to over 3,500 crew members gathering together in the bay of Saint Tropez for a week of racing and festivities. The event will see 15 countries represented, 15 registered Wally sailing yachts, and 15 traditional hundred year old sailing yachts on the Var region’s race zone. ... read full story