Who among the visitors to last years Monaco Yacht Show can forget the two Fijian warriors, dressed in traditional garb, handing out brochures and sharing a bilo of kava with guests. Many visitors stopped by the stand simply to try the grog. The warriors were so popular they were invited onto the Superyachts moored in… Continue reading Marketing Fiji As a Superyacht Destination
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$30M is generated annually by those visiting Fiji on yachts
In a story by Gwen Mc Goon writing for Fiji Village.com it has been revealed that while the number of those arriving on yachts may be small the length of their stay however is often around 6 months, impacting how much they spend in the islands. Vuda Marina Director John Philip said this is also… Continue reading $30M is generated annually by those visiting Fiji on yachts
Fancy Fiji? Try Lady Christine
Who is she? The 68 metre Feadship Lady Christine. Where is she chartering? New to the charter market, this stunning yacht is exclusively available for charter in French Polynesia from the 1 November 2013 until the 5 April 2014, and in Fiji for June, July & August 2014. Why is she special? Built at the… Continue reading Fancy Fiji? Try Lady Christine
Super Yacht Big Fish Makes Aid Relief Delivery into Fiji
Picture: Baljeet Singh More than 20 tonnes of Cyclone Aid including clothes, medical supplies, food, groceries, stationery and hardware has been unloaded in the port of Lautoka in Fiji from the super yacht Big Fish. The delivery of relief items worth 74,000 Fijian Dollars was collected by officials from the National Disaster Management Office for distribution to… Continue reading Super Yacht Big Fish Makes Aid Relief Delivery into Fiji
Noble House chartering in Fiji
Who is she? Noble House, the 54m Sensation built in 2005 Where is she chartering? Fiji Why is she special? A lazarette full of toys 32 foot Cabo tender ready for fishing expeditions Baby grand piano and Karaoke equipment this is definitely a fun boat A dynamic crew tireless and enthusiastic they love chartering and… Continue reading Noble House chartering in Fiji
Charter Vanquish in Australia or Fiji
Vanquish, a 36.5m Palmer Johnson 120 is currently available for charter in Sydney, Australia through Oceanstyle. In May she is off to Fiji and you can charter her there until the end of August. Built in 2006 she has just undergone an extensive refit and upgrade. Her interior is sleek and bright with touches of… Continue reading Charter Vanquish in Australia or Fiji
Superyacht Guest drowned when drunk in Fiji
In Fiji police have ended their investigation into the death of a woman who disappeared off the superyacht Alani II while at anchor in Fiji’s Blue Lagoon. A statement issued by the Fiji government said Chelsia Mary Lo, 33, from Auckland New Zealand was drunk and drowned after disappearing from the 35 metre superyacht owned… Continue reading Superyacht Guest drowned when drunk in Fiji
Fiji expands border security to accommodate Super Yachts
In a news story for The Fiji Brodacasting Corpoartion Ritika Pratap reports that The Biosecurity Authority of Fiji (BAF) is having to expand its customs and immigration facilities to strengthen border securities. BAF deputy chief executive Waisiki Gonemaituba says more officers are being recruited and undergoing training due to the increase in workload created by… Continue reading Fiji expands border security to accommodate Super Yachts
Superyachts Can Charter and Cruise in Fiji.
Thirty two extra officers will be recruited because of the increase in workload created by the recent influx of superyachts says the Fiji Biosecurity AuthorityAuthorities deputy chief executive officer Waisiki Gonemaituba said their officers were stretched because they were trying to cater for the many yachts entering our waters. He said rise in arrivals was… Continue reading Superyachts Can Charter and Cruise in Fiji.
Traders Jubilant That Superyachts Can Now Cruise Fijian Waters
Shereel Patel of Radio Fiji reports that The Fiji Retailers Association is pleased with the endorsement of a Super Yacht Decree passed by the country’s Cabinet. President Himmat Lodhia says this decree will not only benefit the tourism industry but the local business community as well. Lodhia says it will also aid the development of… Continue reading Traders Jubilant That Superyachts Can Now Cruise Fijian Waters