CharterWorld regularly publishes news articles about the Global Marine Industry. With over 1000 news articles per year we deliver the latest information about superyachts, feature yachts and yacht charter specials, as well as any other news relevant to our worldwide luxury yacht charter company. Serious charterers, travellers, yachting enthusiast and professionals, you should have a read through our most popular articles from 2016.
1. THE SAFEST PLACES TO CHARTER A PRIVATE LUXURY YACHT
There is no better way to enjoy a holiday rather than on a luxury superyacht. One of the reason why the yachting industry is booming is because cruising on a private yacht is surely the safest way to travel. Read more about 10 safest locations to have a yacht charter vacation according to the following criteria: weather and seas, infrastructure, health care and violent crime.
2. OVERRATED YACHT OWNERSHIP: MILLENIALS PREFER TO CHARTER SUPERYACHTS
The article published just recently has become very popular, as it illustrates the new trends in super yachting. Possibly you will be surprised too to find out about some big changes that are expected in the near future. Read more.
3. THE LARGEST SUPERYACHT ON THE PLANET?
Currently Azzam and Eclipse are the two largest superyachts in the world. However, every year we see new ambitious yacht designers striving to develop the best and the largest superyachts. This year, the stunning concept L’Amage went viral after her presentation at the Monaco Yacht Show 2016. To find out why read more here.
4. THE TOP 7 NEW YACHTS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT?
Ever wanted to be the first to test out a brand new luxury charter yacht? The designers and owners want to show off their latest designs and let you test their new technology. They want you to feel the luxury and comfort of the latest in interior design and be pampered by the new crew (with years of experience of course). What’s so good about the new superyachts? We’ll let you decide. Read more.
5. GET INSPIRED: POPULAR ALTERNATIVE WINTER CHARTER HOTSPOTS THIS YEAR
The Caribbean is a top destination for luxury cruising this winter. However, the Indian Ocean and South Pacific are gaining popularity, thanks to their gorgeous cruising grounds and incredible natural environment. Read more about some admired winter charter hotspots, get inspired and get ready for a new adventure.
6. TOP 10 FAMILY FRIENDLY LUXURY CHARTERS
Travelling with a family has never been easier and more fun. There are plenty of superyachts to choose from that cater specifically to youngsters. There is also a large number of exciting itineraries and so much to see and do while sailing around the Mediterranean, the Adriatic or the Indian Ocean. Treat your family to a once in a lifetime holiday at sea on a stunning vessel that’s just like a five star hotel. Check out these top ten family friendly charter yachts.
7. THE FINEST BRITISH SUPERYACHTS
British private yachts were once the envy of the world. Now the British superyacht industry is once again finding a new footing in the world of luxury yachts, led by local yacht designers and naval architects. Let’s take a look at some of the finest British superyachts built to see how they stand up to the competition.
8. A PROUD ACHIEVEMENT FOR THE CHARTERWORLD TEAM
The remarkable yacht charter holiday abroad Feadship’s prestigious new 70 metre superyacht JOY, organised by the senior charter broker at CharterWorld, Nicolas Benazeth, was tremendously successful in all respects. The client is a very experienced charterer and connoisseur of the world’s finest yachts. Read the whole story about this incredible yacht charter experience and contact us to secure a luxury superyacht for your next vacation.
9. THE TOP 10 FINEST GERMAN SUPERYACHTS
Ship building in Germany has been a very successful industry for many decades. Some of the leading players in yacht construction and design are based in Germany: bespoke builder of the largest yacht in the world Azzam, Lurssen; Abeking & Rasmussen and Blohm & Voss also known for their impressive mega yachts. Here is our top 10 of the finest German superyachts.
10. TOP 12 NEW YACHTS IN THE CHARTER FLEET OF 2016
The year of 2016 has brought a great number of amazing news in the charter yachting industry. Some outstanding luxury charter yachts have joined the fleet, proving yacht enthusiasts with more opportunities to explore exotic islands, cosmopolitan cities and soak up luxury lifestyle. Here is the top 12 superyachts of 2016 that you can charter in various locations around the world right now.
11. THE MOST POPULAR SUPERYACHTS OF 2016
The super-yachting industry is diverse, inspiring and competitive. Every year superyacht builders and designers strive to deliver “the best of the best”. Some superyachts gain popularity while still being under construction. The audience watches them closely and awaits for breathtaking yacht launches. We applaud the top 10 most popular new superyachts of 2016.
12. TOP 10 BIZARRE YACHT CONCEPTS
The yachting industry is booming, attracting some young and ambitions designers, as well as some bespoke design studios who have been in the yachting for a while. The explanation is simple: “the limit is the sky” – say some designers, comparing boats and yachts to other architectural concepts in the world. The question is, are they realistic, lucrative, and will they ever make it to the market? Here we have compiled a list of the most outrageous superyacht concepts.
13. THE BEST SUPERYACHT EXTERIOR DESIGNERS
First impressions always count. This is why superyacht owners use designers who have many years of experience creating the most beautiful exteriors on yachts. Big name designers and design companies go all out with innovative ideas, spectacular colours and lines, providing sleek contours as well as amazing, breathtaking styles. Here’s a list of the best exterior designers of 2016 who have put their thoughts and ideas into making luxury yachts the ultimate holiday experience.
14. 7 REASONS WHY YOU HAVE TO BE IN THE CARIBBEAN RIGHT NOW
The Caribbean is considered to be “the king of the yacht charter vacations”. This is because this location covers a huge area and offer fantastic diversity. It is beautiful and warm, has amazing beaches, interesting cultures and perhaps most importantly, the Caribbean has a huge selection of crewed yachts, luxury yachts and superyachts which you can rent and experience a truly magnificent vacation around the various Island groups. If this still does not convince you, here are the 7 reasons why you have to get in touch with your broker to secure a luxury yacht charter in one of the best places in the Caribbean – St Martin.