Luxury Yacht Reviews and Yachting News
Today, the ocean covers 72% of the surface of the Earth, but only 1% is protected. National Geographic, through the Pristine Seas Project, seeks to protect some of the last pristine spots of the oceans and to create marine protected areas. In 2012, the partnership kicked off with an expedition to the Pitcairn Islands in … Read more
Bård Eker, the owner of Koenigsegg supercars, has been in charge of creating the world’s largest message-in-a-bottle. The 2.5 tons and 26 feet long “boat-bottle” will be released to the ocean currents outside of Tenerife on March 13th. The Norwegian soft drink Solo is behind the project that also involves polar explorer Jarle Andhøy. Inside the … Read more
A neoprene wing suit called “Oceanwings” created by designer Guillaume Binard will bring to life the underwater human flight experience. Underwater Humans “The wingsuit is one of the most popular icones of our societies, realising the oldest human dream: flying. This project shows the similarities between the air & water environments finding their main diference … Read more
The 2013 Cruisers’ Choice Awards winners The best cruise ships in the world for 2013, according to readers of Cruise Critic (an offshoot of online review site TripAdvisor), is Disney Fantasy Cruise, the newest addition to Disney’s fleet of luxury cruise ships. The ship also took the top spot in the Large Ship Best … Read more
From the Hemingway Rum Company, two expressions of Papa’s Pilar Rum are named for his iconic yacht, offering blends of fine spirits from the Caribbean, Central America and Florida. Papa’s Pilar Dark and Blonde rums have been inspired by his grand adventures on land and at sea. While Hemingway was a man of many passions, … Read more
Superyachts Battle for Supremacy: World Superyacht Awards 2013 Now into its eighth year, the World Superyacht Awards honour the finest new superyacht builds delivered to their owners in the past twelve months. Each May, the superyacht industry’s elite gather for the glamorous awards dubbed the Oscars of the superyacht world. Having received an overwhelming number … Read more