Category: Yachts
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Wow factor: Revolver 42 sea GT- a new breed of boats?
Revolver 42 – an absolute anomaly on the docks. From Rome to Porto Cervo only an helicopter may be faster but you won’t have the same fun and then… it won’t take you for a swim! The young Italian power boat company Revolver Boats stands apart from the crowd with its Revolver 42 (R42). It…
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Wanna race? The world’s largest international yacht race celebrates 66 years
Celebrating 66 Years, the Lexus Newport to Ensenada Yacht Race, world’s largest international yacht race, kicks-off in Newport Beach with a day of family-friendly activities at ExplorOcean. This year’s festivities will kick-off with the third annual Balboa Village festival on Sunday, April 21at the Village of Balboa & Balboa Fun Zone. Locals and sailing enthusiasts…
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Hainan Rendez-Vous 2013 – the ultimate lifestyle experience event in China
Hainan Rendez-Vous 2013, China’s biggest ultra-lifestyle show, will open its doors in Sanya on March 30th to April 2nd, 2013, at the Visun Royal Yacht Club (Sanya, Hainan). At the 2013 show’s jet static display, world-leading business jet brands Airbus,Boeing, Bombardier, Cessna, Dassault and Gulfstream will be joined by Eurocopter and Italian jet manufacturer Piaggio Aerio. Their…
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Illusion, China’s biggest superyacht, in progress
Largest yacht ever to be build in China joins the Fraser Yacht sales fleet The imposing 88m Illusion, China’s biggest superyacht, is currently build in China by Fraser Yachts, the largest luxury yacht service provider in the world. Illusion’s wide beam of 15.6m will create huge volume over the six decks and create a gross…
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National Geographic Society, the Pristine Seas Project and Davidoff Cool Water to create the world’s largest marine reserve
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…
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World’s largest message-in-a-bottle constructed by the owner of Koeningsegg supercars
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…