An increase in the interest for superyacht and mega yacht charter amongst the Middle Eastern clients has been noted throughout the superyacht industry. Arab customers are on the rise and more often than ever enjoy the opulent and lavish way of vacationing that a luxury yacht charter holiday can offer.
A video showing the striking 99m Feadship superyacht MADAME GU (Project Dream, hull 1004), while entering the International Yacht Club of Antibes (IYCA), positioned in the lovely French Riviera yacht holiday location – Antibes.
10 fabulous destinations for an unforgettable worldwide luxury yacht charter vacation in 2015; from the chic Mediterranean right through to the vibrant life of Rio de Janeiro.
It has been a very busy boat show season 2014 for the well known UK luxury yacht tender manufacturer, Scorpion RIBs. The company attended three boat shows – Cannes Yachting Festival, Southampton Boat Show and Monaco Yacht Show – in three weeks.
Last month’s Cannes Yachting Festival saw the striking Palmer Johnson 48 SuperSport motor yacht PJ265 win two of the 2014 World Yacht Trophies. This beautiful vessel can comfortably sleep up to 12 guests.
Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez 2014 came to its end yesterday, on October 5. The event hosted 4,000 sailors from all over the world, competing on some 300 Modern and Classic yachts.
The premier Middle Eastern luxury yacht manufacturer, Gulf Craft, has proudly announced that it has been honoured with the World Yacht Trophy for “Shipyard of the Year 2014.”
The popular Puerto Rico yacht holiday location, nestled in the Caribbean, made a splash at last week’s Monaco Yacht Show 2014, promoting itself as an ideal destination for yachtsmen worldwide.
The Sunseeker Yacht Show is well underway and will last until September 28, 2014. Being hosted by the Port de Plaisance in Beaulieu-sur-Mer, a fantastic French Riviera yacht holiday destination, the event features luxury yachts by Sunseeker measuring up to 84ft in LOA.
The France-based luxury yacht design company, Fortabat Yacht Design, is celebrating 10 years of business this September, with such important vessels in their portfolio as superyacht Mystere Shadow, explorer yacht Enigma XK (ex Norna) or the sailing catamaran Allures.
This month’s Cannes Yachting Festival 2014 has been a great success. The prestigious five-day event hosted 480 exhibitors from 34 countries and a total number of 550 boats, measuring up to 55 meters in LOA.
Set to run in the breath-taking French Riviera yacht charter destination – Cannes from September 9 to 14, this year’s Cannes Yachting Festival will see the Italian Azimut Benetti Group introduce three new Azimut yacht models, as well as a major Benetti world debut. The Benetti super yacht Ocean Paradise, the largest superyacht at the event, will also be on show.
