Category: Yachts
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Advanced and surprising! Be conquered by the new Pershing 5X “fighter jet” on the water
The “Generation X” Pershing World Debut. Pershing high-end yachts are designed for high-demanding people. The latest coupé bearing Pershing’s signature represents a new, astonishing chapter in the 30-year history of the shipyard. The Pershing 5X is a yacht with super sporty lines having made its debut at this year’s Cannes Yachting Festival. Pershing, joined the…
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2017 Vendée Globe sailing race or the Everest of the Seas. Solo, non stop and without assistance
The 2017 Vendée Globe x Mercedes-Benz at the hardest and most famous sailing race in the world. The Vendée Globe, a super tough solo yacht race which takes place every four years, pushes sailors to their limits. Of the total of 138 competitors since 1989, only 71 have completed the full distance. The race is open…
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An eye-popping display of the most expensive toys in the world at 2016 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show
#FLIBS2016: Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show, the world’s largest in-water show. Mega-yachts are Bigger and Extreme Toys are More Amazing than Ever Before at the 57th Annual Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show from Nov. 3-7. The $4 billion worth of luxury products includes an eye-popping display of the most expensive toys in the world: an…
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M/Y Day’s – A full custom 68m superyacht from Ice Yachts
CCN Yachting and Turkish shipyard AES yacht unveiled M/Y “Day’s” project – a full custom 68m superyacht, part of the all new explorer vessel range, from Ice Yachts. Part of Ice Yachts Explorer Vessels all-new range, M/Y “Days” accommodates 12 guests including owners. The owner’s area occupies the entire upper deck and is characterized by a spacious…
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Volvo Ocean Race’s M32 catamarans to be used for guest sailing
From 2017, every sailing enthusiast can experience Volvo Ocean Race‘s high performance sailing. Race director Phil Lawrence revealed that the M32 boats, which weigh just 510kg and can sail in most weather conditions in stadium mode, will be used in both guest sailing and Pro-Am racing mode during the final days of at least eight of…
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Superyachts and bragging rights: why the super-rich love their ‘floating homes’
An academic spent six years studying the lavish boats of multimillionaires. Her conclusion: showing off the owners’ wealth and status matters more than travel