37th Cannes Yachting Festival 2014: Top 5 of the largest motor yachts to be presented in world premiere

Europe’s leading in-water boat show, the Cannes Yachting Festival will be open from 9 – 14 September 2014 and plans to present 550 yachts and welcome 50,000 visitors. Each of these large motor yachts combines modern lines and cutting edge technologies with the rich traditions and experience of the shipyard that builds them. Discover the … Read more

The Giraglia Rolex Cup 2014 and Yacht Club de Monaco’s new clubhouse touched by royalty

On the occasion of the inauguration of the Yacht Club de Monaco’s new clubhouse, the Esimit Europa 2 yacht, which is the leading yacht competing for this famous yacht club, welcomed Monegasque Pierre Casiraghi on board for the Giraglia Rolex Cup offshore race that was connected to the event. Esimit Europa 2, the fastest European … Read more

Asia Boating Awards 2014 honouring the yachting industry’s best in Asia

The 10th edition of the Asia Boating Awards, jointly organised by Asia-Pacific Boating and China Boating magazines, honoured the yachting industry’s best in Asia and internationally. The awards serve as a benchmark for the industry in the Asia-Pacific region.The awards reaffirm brands and companies who are and who will keep on building the legacy of … Read more

Balanced spirit: Oceanco Equanimity

Achieving Equanimity: Oceanco delivers the Industry’s First Luxury Superyacht Designed and Built to be PYC Compliant Monaco-based Oceanco’s Equanimity (Y709) is a luxury vessel with the distinction of being the industry’s first superyacht designed and built to be fully Passenger Yacht Code (PYC) compliant. The concept of equanimity-internal balance- is both profound and refined. Oceanco’s … Read more

Aeroboat with the Spirit of Spitfire. A British-built luxury speedboat.

The Salute to Style garden party at The Hurlingham Club in London this July (July 16-19) will see the launch of the British-built 14,64 m Aeroboat – a £3m super-yacht by British yacht design studio Claydon Reeves that draws on aeronautic and motoring influences. Aeroboat’s fluid lines are inspired by the Spitfire, the World War II … Read more

Travel news roundup: Wales, sailing and eco-luxury in the Galapagos …

Plus Sydney in style, sunken ships in Croatia and, cheap city student accommodation and the ultimate James Bond holiday – yours for just £200,000, martinis thrown in