Natascha Weber, Charter specialist, Fraser Yachts Five islands plus several islets form the archipelago of the Balearics. They are like a string of pearls against the shine of the Mediterranean Sea. It is not by chance that royals, politicians, intellectuals, fashion designers and international stars have chose these islands as their second or main residence.… Continue reading The Balearic Islands, Spain: Superyacht Destination
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Race Across Russia in a RIB
RIBS from 200 producing companies from 29 countries around the world are expected to arrive in St Petersburg during the closing days of July for a race by RIB across Russia that starts in August. The boats and their crews of between 4 and six will travel 5000 kilometres from St. Petersburg to Sochi, with… Continue reading Race Across Russia in a RIB
Tax on Superyacht Charter Fee?
Will guests have to pay French VAT (TVA) when they charter a superyacht? YPI reports that changes may be happening on the superyacht charter scene in France. “Up until the end of last year,” said Fiona Maureso Head of YPI Charter “there were just three conditions a yacht needed to satisfy to be exempt from… Continue reading Tax on Superyacht Charter Fee?
Heading to Oman
We are off to Oman travelling there with a view to writing about cruising the Country’s dramatic and seldom visited coastline and off shore islands. The trip has been organised for the British Guild of Travel Writers a body we are proud to serve as members of the executive committee. Getting to Oman could not… Continue reading Heading to Oman
British Superyacht to Try for Blue Riband
Attempts to win the coveted Hales Trophy, often referred to as the Blue Riband, a prize awarded to the ship which makes the fastest crossing of the Atlantic have been numerous and at times, controversial. The liner United States was the last passenger liner to capture the record but the first vessel other than a… Continue reading British Superyacht to Try for Blue Riband
Ohana is New to the Fleet
The 47 metre Admiral Marine Ohana is new to the fleet at Northrop and Johnson. Built in 1998 this motor yacht not to be confused with the Perini Navi of the same name carries 10 guests in 5 exquisite staterooms Captain John Drugach and his crew of 9 look forward to welcoming charter clients on board… Continue reading Ohana is New to the Fleet
Another Eco Friendly Superyacht
In recent months there has been a seemingly endless stream of Eco friendly conceptual superyachts that grab the headlines and find their way into the blogs written by tree huggers. The latest is the Ocean Empire LSV (which apparently stands for life support vessel). It is described as a 44 metre Solar Hybrid Superyacht that… Continue reading Another Eco Friendly Superyacht
The Zero Speed Superyacht
Equip a superyacht with Zero Speed Stabilisation and a Dynamic Positioning device and you have in fact a yacht that stays in one spot and does not roll or pitch. Estate Agents and Realtors have names for that sort of thing and they generally sound like: Villas by the Sea, Second Homes or Country House… Continue reading The Zero Speed Superyacht
Sense Spa at Jumby Bay
One sure way to relax and unwind is to enjoy a spa treatment. Sense, the Rosewood Spa at Jumby Bay, fulfilled this perfectly. I love a massage but for total indulgence it has to be a proper facial. I chose the Neem Healing facial as it is perfectly designed to soothe and purify even the… Continue reading Sense Spa at Jumby Bay
ISA Signs up 3rd New Build Superyacht
ISA the Italian based shipyard have signed another order for a new build in their 500 series. Due for delivery in July 2012, the new custom built yacht joins now the two further projects of 50 metre under construction at Ancona The full displacement motor yacht in steel hull and aluminium superstructure sold last November… Continue reading ISA Signs up 3rd New Build Superyacht