Luxury leisure and hotel company Belmond creates luxury barge adventures in rural France. Belmond Afloat is visiting the verdant and picturesque regions of Champagne, Burgundy, Alsace, and Provence. In 1966 Richard Parsons, a Reuter’s news reporter, had the idea to convert an old coal barge into a passenger ship accommodating 20 guests to travel … Read more
Riva Yacht is showcasing its collection of furnishings and accessories in a temporary boutique at Waterfront Costa Smeralda, among big names in fashion, design and technology. Visitors can see the “Riva Corsa” and “Riva e le donne” (“Riva and Women”) exhibitions, as well as a significant display of woodblock prints by Salvador Dalí dedicated … Read more
From 10 to 13 May, Viareggio will be the setting of the international trade fair dedicated to the high-end nautical sector, with the best of shipbuilding and accessories from around the world. A new exhibition layout, more ample and functional areas, and related events, with a “fuorisalone” that will involve the whole of Versilia, a … Read more
The UAE has firmly established itself at the centre of the global superyacht stage in recent years, ranking 9th in the world in terms of length of yacht projects in build this year with 14 projects underway. The total length of projects in the UAE is an impressive 611 metres. As the leading maritime event … Read more
Luxury boat builders enjoy boom after post-referendum weaker pound as well as rising demand, explains Fairline Yachts boss at London trade show
As an open-top dayboat, the 39ft Riva Rivamare is sheer perfection. Riva Rivamare announced as the most beautiful powerboat at the 2018 London Boat Show. 2018 London Boat Show sees the UK debut of Riva’s latest and most glamourous addition to their dayboat/weekender line-up, the 39ft Rivamare. The best part of owning one of these … Read more