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Fountaine Pajot unveilled its new Flagship Vessel, a 67 feet innovative catamaran designed in collaboration with Berret Racoupeau Yachts design. A Yacht to seduce the most demanding Owners and to deliver both the pleasure of sailing and a high level of quality for a luxury sailing lifestyle. This superb catamaran is the remarkable culmination of…

At 142m in length, with ship masts 100m high, ‘Sailing Yacht A’ is the world’s biggest sailing yacht, with 8 decks and a 0.3m thick glass underwater observation room located in the keel. The sailing ship is owned by Russian billionaire Andrey Igorevich Melnichenko, who is believed to have paid £260m for the vessel. The…

The current fourth-largest sailing yacht in the world is the famous Maltese Falcon build by Perini Navi, available for charter from Royalty Yacht Charters. The largest sailing yacht in the world  is the Russian owned Yacht A. The multi award winning MALTESE FALCON delivers exceptional sailing performance in ultimate luxury. A wide array of tenders and toys,…

Heesen Yachts new flagship superyacht GALACTICA SUPER NOVA has won the finest new superyacht award and the best exterior design award. At 70 metres, the Galactica Super Nova is the largest Heesen yacht built to date. This aluminium fast displacement yacht is the perfect combination of speed, style and space with a top speed of…

Yacht Charters in the BVI: The British Virgin Islands are considered the best sailing destination in the Caribbean with an ideal blend of deep-water island hops, consistent trade winds, line-of-sight navigation and plentiful sheltered anchorages, deserted islands and beaches.  The islands are a sailing charter Mecca, as nearly the entire economy of the BVI is…

Motor Yacht A (SF99) Length: 118m Beam: 18m Guests: 14 in 7 cabins Crew: 42 Motor Yacht A is an astonishing luxury mega yacht built by Blohm and Voss and designed by Martin Francis and Philippe Starck. It was delivered to Andrey Melnichenko at a reported USD 300 million cost price. She travels all over the…

Every May the Greek island of Poros plays host to the annual Charter Yacht Show. The island is 31 square kilometres and has a population of 4,000. It is located 32 nautical miles south of Piraeus, the third largest city in Greece and is reached by a Flying Dolphin speed passenger ferry which commutes on a…

Public transport is something we all have to make use of sooner or later in our lives. For some folks it is part of their daily routine and for others it is more of an occasional occurrence. Take Carlo and myself, for example. Getting onto a bus to go anywhere is a big novelty. Getting…

Catamarans are the ideal and the preferred choice of yacht for a Seychelles bareboat yacht charter. Because catamarans have a shallow draft  you can go and cruise and anchor in areas that monohulls can’t get into. The draft on catamaran varies from 1 to 4 feet depending on the size of the cat, allowing sailors to explore all…