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
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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.
Les Voiles de Saint Tropez: Record number of Wally sailing yachts to attend.
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Sunseeker 40 m Yacht to be launched at the Southampton Boat Show
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Sunseeker luxury boat builder will exhibit their new flagship, the Sunseeker 40 metre Yacht, at the Southampton Boat Show 2010. ... read full story
Alia 82LK charter sailing Yacht AIYANA delivered
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Luxury charter yacht AIYANA was recently delivered to her owner after very successful sea trials. ... read full story
Gulf Craft MAJESTY 125 Yacht Launched
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Majesty 125 motoryacht was launched after successful sea trials from the Culf Craft Shipyard. She will be attending the yacht shows in Cannes, Monaco and Genoa. ... read full story
Feadship Super Yacht GO at Cannes International Boat Show
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Feadship Superyacht GO will be present at the Cannes International Yacht and Boat Show 2010, from where she will go onto to be exhibited at the Monaco Yacht Show 2010. ... read full story
Lurssen yacht Crystal renamed to Super Yacht KATARA
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It has been announced recently, that the important motor yacht Crystal by Lurssen has now been named SuperYacht KATARA. There is only little known about this exciting mega yacht, however CharterWorld is eagerly awaiting any news and will publish them together with images as soon as they are available. ... read full story
Inace super yacht BOUNDLESS launched
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Supreyacht Boundless launched from the Brazilian ship building company Inace. She is a steel hull motor yacht of 98 ft LOA and can accommodate up to 8 guests in 3 guest cabins and one Master suite. ... read full story
MMGI shipyard & Yacht H2ome
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The MMGI shipyard completed a luxury yacht that is a bit different from the norm yet refreshing to the eyes. The new yacht is the 44-meter motor yacht “H2ome” and is now available for charter. According to the builder, the thrill of speed was the motive for creating this unique project. An overall appearance of a... ... read full story
Super Yacht Bacarella from Trinity Yachts
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The Trinity Yachts designed and built beautifully spacious motor yacht Bacarella is a 60 metre (196 ft) significant steel vessel, delivered to her Owner in 2010. Her splendid interior design and decor shows the forward thinking applied by the renowned design company Bannenberg Designs LTD in collaboration with her Owner and was fabricated by Metrica... ... read full story