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It’s not often we get boat envy but, like many at the Monaco Yacht Show, we felt those green-eyed pangs over the details of Dream Symphony. The privately owned yacht will be the biggest ever built and a mould-breaker in a class of its own– assuming that Dykstra & Partners can build the mould to…
What do you get when you cross two of the most renowned design houses? It’s not a joke: the punchline is a highly desirable, iconic boat for the 21st century. The Riva has long been a symbol of La Dolce Vita, and this modern interpretation maintains the pure Italian elegance and allure you’d expect from…
At LUSSO, we’re well aware of the range of options out there for those who wish to take yacht to sea. Chartering is simple but not the best value, fractional ownership is great but you still get a proportion of the downsides. Aecoris have pioneered a membership solution that gives the best sense of ownership…
Imperia, Italy – And we jump o’board one of Camper & Nicholsons’ most stunning boats, the Hana. Shot by Andres Reynaga and styling by Thea Lewis.
Go to any of the world’s luxurious ports, and you’re bound to spot a couple of Sunseekers. They’re stunning superyachts. Sunseeker has recently introduced the Predator 130, which is one of their more sporting yachts. It offers unsurpassed luxury and strong blue-water credentials. Ocean-going features include the latest navigation and communication equipment along with touch…
The Shapiros are in their 70’s and having their annual medical check up. When Mrs Shapiro goes in to speak to the doctor, he leans back in his chair and says, ‘You’re fine. Mr. Shapiro’s fine, but he did tell me of one problem when you’re making love. he says the first time is all…
Just get that sail in as quickly as you can!’ The order, abruptly given, is to drop the spinnaker, that big, blowy thing, beloved of photographers, that billows out of the front of racing yachts, with the emphasis on dropping it fast. I scramble, scramble to get below with the rest of the crew. We…