Some of the best times to cruise the Adriatic is in the low season: May, June and September; so why not book your luxury charter aboard the 29m Monte Carlo Yacht VIVALDI now and enjoy no delivery fees throughout the Croatian waters. Launched in 2018, she has in house naval architecture and interior design from Nuvolari Lenard. Five cabins accommodate up to 12 charter guests.

Motor yacht VIVALDI

The décor is timeless and elegant, featuring neutral tones. Her salon is open plan and exceptionally spacious, the dining area is placed forward and benefits from a side opening balcony, while the lounge boasts aft-facing sliding doors. Included on the main deck is a full-beam master stateroom, further accommodation comprises 2 queen suites and 2 twin cabins, situated on the lower level.

Enjoying a summer cocktail on board

M/Y VIVALDI has numerous outdoor living spaces, perfect for charter in the East Mediterranean sunshine. On the main deck aft id shaded alfresco dining and seating, which leads down to an extended swim platform, or forward to a large sunbed and casual sitting area. Above, the sundeck offers alfresco dining, seating, a bar and optional shade.

Delicious freshly prepared meals catered to your wishes and tastes

Highlights

• Beautiful yacht all-round
• Side balconies
• On deck master cabin
• Open plan salon and dining
• 3 great exterior decks
• Hydraulic swim platform
• Vast assortment of water toys
• Wi-Fi
• Zero speed stabilizers

Comfortable saloon and interior dining area

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Limited availability remains aboard the 40m Heesen motor yacht LIONSHARE this season in the Caribbean, now offering a 15% discount for remaining dates through April. Launched in 1987 and refitted in 2017, her naval architecture is by Frank Mulder. Accommodation aboard this luxury charter yacht is in 5 cabins, for up to 12 guests, she has a crew of 7.

LIONSHARE yacht at anchor

The yacht’s interior styling is contemporary and light. The salon boasts a generous lounge with formal dining placed forward, ideal for entertaining friends and family. Situated forward of the salon is a full-beam master stateroom.

sun deck dining

Her upper deck features a sky lounge with audio and visual systems, plus a service area. M/Y LIONSHARE is a tri-deck charter yacht, with excellent outdoor areas, perfect for your Caribbean yachting vacation. The main deck aft is shaded with a cocktail bar and easy access to the extended swim platform and a plethora of water toys. On the bridge deck aft, there is alfresco dining and comfortable seating. Her sundeck boasts a deluxe jacuzzi.

Saloon

Highlights

• Popular Heesen design
• Open airy interior living
• On deck master cabin
• 3 exterior decks
• Jacuzzi
• Gym equipment
• Water toys
• Underway stabilizers
• Wifi

LIONSHARE yacht

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Make the pandemic feel like a distant memory this summer with a sensation luxury yacht charter in the Balearic Islands aboard new to the market motor yacht DHAMMA.

Motor yacht DHAMMA

Refitted in 2020, she is in excellent condition for her public debut and features a timeless setting of wooden panelled interiors complemented by white furnishings and desirable additions such as the automated sunroof and large windows. The widescreen TV will entertain in the evenings and while in transit, and once you have reached your quiet anchorage it’s time to dine alfresco, sunbathe or get out the water toys. Amongst the selection, there is a paddleboard, wakeboard, water skis, a doughnut for 3 guests and snorkelling equipment, providing high-speed thrills and the opportunity to take in the beautiful seagrass meadows and other wonders hiding under the surface around the Balearic Islands.

Alfresco dining area

M/Y DHAMMA is capable of hosting up to 12 guests on board while cruising, and up to 8 overnight guests in 3 cabins and the salon, which has a sofa convertible to a double bed. On the lower deck, the Master suite has en-suite facilities, and the forward VIP stateroom and bunk cabin share a bathroom.

Summer 2021 is expected to be busier than ever for luxury yacht charters, with many having been delayed from last year. Be amongst the first to secure her for a sensational break and enjoy the wonders of Mallorca, Menorca and Ibiza at your own pace.

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If watching America’s Cup has got you dreaming of your own freedom and high-speed adventures on the water this summer, then the 2020-built luxury sailing yacht GIVE ME FIVE awaits you as a new option in the Western Mediterranean charter grounds.

Sailing yacht GIVE ME FIVE

This compact 18.3m/60.2ft vessel is designed for regattas, and whether or not you intend to enter, you’ll be zipping between some of the finest beaches in the region. A lightweight carbon composite hull gives excellent stability, while the draft of just 2.6m/8.6ft means that she can access the secluded anchorages larger vessels cannot.

Aft deck with tender

Up to 10 guests can remain on board while cruising, and the overnight accommodation sleeps 8 in 4 en-suite cabins. The talented crew includes a kite surfing instructor for a Captain, and both he and the deckhand have experience as regatta managers for multi-hulls.

Accommodation detail

Although S/Y GIVE ME FIVE has been kept as lightweight as possible, there is still a fine selection of water toys on board to enjoy the best of life on the water. The collection includes:

• 1 x surfboard
• 2 x bodyboards
• 2 x paddles
• fishing and spearfishing gear
• snorkelling equipment
• kitesurfing equipment

Make your next holiday to Corsica, Monaco, St. Tropez and other desirable Cote d’Azur destinations one to remember with high-performance sailing yacht GIVE ME FIVE.

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Bermuda is one of the North Atlantic’s best-kept secrets, and it makes an incredible – and convenient! – charter holiday destination. Located just a short distance from the United State’s Eastern coast, Bermuda offers an incredible range of sights and activities which can be enjoyed aboard a luxury vessel such as the successful and elegant 46m Benetti superyacht LADY S. Explore sunken shipwrecks and sea life with a private scuba instructor, relax on the pink-sand beaches, or enjoy the shopping and restaurants of the capital city, Hamilton. The possibilities are endless! Check out our example 5-day charter itinerary:

PINK SAND BEACH IN BERMUDA © Image by Larry White from Pixabay

DAY 1

On the first day of the charter, guests will arrive in the morning, and be welcomed on board LADY S by her enthusiastic and friendly crew. The crew will show guests their new home for the next 7 days, and help them to get settled in. At 12 pm, a delicious lunch will be prepared by the skilled chef, using fresh ingredients from the local region. The afternoon is spent relaxing on board and getting familiar with the yacht and all its excellent amenities. At 5 pm, guests can enjoy a cocktail hour, where bar staff will wow you with their mixology skills. After, settle in for a wonderful dinner on board.

Luxury motor yacht LADY S

DAY 2

Day 2 is when the action starts, with a day dedicated to diving and exploring! After departing the marina and anchoring at beautiful Somerset Island, guests will wake up to the fabulous breakfast bar packed with delicious options, along with an à la carte menu to choose from. After breakfast, the 32ft Jupiter tender will be ready to depart for the day’s excursion, with a cooler stocked with snacks and refreshments. After stopping at a picturesque beach at Ely’s Harbour to acquaint novice divers with their gear, the tender will head through scenic Sandy’s Parish to Vixen Wreck. Here there is a sunken shipwreck for divers to explore and observe the incredible sea life. For those who prefer to snorkel on the surface, nearby Daniels Island and Long Bay boast breathtaking turquoise blue waters and an abundance of fish and sea life to admire.

Enjoy a scenic ride through Mangrove Bay and Great Sound back to LADY S, where a delicious lunch will be waiting. In the afternoon, relax on the sundeck, take a dip in the jacuzzi, or hop on the jet skis for some fun! Later on, enjoy happy hour as you cruise back to dock, then top the day off with dinner on board.

Scenic rocks in Bermuda © Image by Beverly Wilson from Pixabay

DAY 3

The adventure continues on Day 3, with numerous wrecks to dive and explore. In the morning while guests enjoy breakfast, LADY S will make a scenic cruise up to Eastern Blue Cut, where she will anchor nearby. There are several breaks or “cuts” in the reef around Bermuda, with the Eastern Blue Cut being one of the largest. The flow of sea life through this area make it one of the most spectacular snorkelling sites in the world. The area is home to several wrecks to dive, as well as the famous ‘blue hole’ of Bermuda!

As lunch is served on board, the crew will refill the dive tanks, so that guests who wish to do so can continue diving and exploring in the afternoon.  For those who’d wish to soak up some sun, simply relax on board with a good book or a good drink (or both!). Later, LADY S will make her way back to port while guests enjoy happy hour and dinner on board, with the setting sun creating an incredible backdrop.

Relaxing Jacuzzi on deck LADY S © Yacht Photography by YachtingImage.com

DAY 4

On Day 5, guests have a range of choices to enjoy. A dive instructor is on hand to accompany guests on a private scuba tour, or if you would prefer dry land, there is the option to be dropped by tender on the private docks at Bermuda’s capital, Hamilton. Here guests can explore all the offerings of the quaint city, such as shopping and local restaurants. LADY S will meet guests back at Tucker’s Point or at Hamilton Princess Marina for the final night of the trip.

Bermuda © Image by Larry White – Pixabay

DAY 5

Enjoy a final delicious breakfast on board at the dock prior to disembarkation. Guests will leave feeling relaxed, refreshed, and with incredible memories to be enjoyed for a lifetime!

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An excellent deal to be had is now available for all remaining weeks in May aboard the 31m Cerri Cantieri Navali motor yacht FIFTYFIVE, offering an amazing €20,000 EURO off the regular rate in the West Mediterranean. Launched in 2016, she accommodates 9 charter guests, in 4 cabins and has a crew of 4.

motor yacht 55 FIFTYFIVE

Her interiors are modern and elegant, using stylish tones and custom finishes. The salon is a relaxing oasis, perfect for unwinding in the refreshing air conditioning while socializing with family and friends. Below decks are 4 cabins, comprising a master stateroom, running full beam of the yacht amidships, a VIP suite situated forward and full beam of the hull, 1 double and a twin with an optional Pullman berth.

Spacious master cabin

Flybridge sunbathing and dining area

M/Y FIFITYFIVE has plenty of outdoor living, giving charter guests numerous areas to enjoy what Italian and French waters have to offer. Dome alfresco under shade on the aft deck, or move to the foredeck for a more casual experience, where there is a table, seating and large sunbed. The yacht’s sundeck is equipped with an additional alfresco dining arrangement, seating and a large built-in sun pad.

aft deck alfresco dining area

Highlights

• Exhilarating maximum speeds up to 40 knots
• Modern chic interior
• 2 full-beam staterooms
• Extended swim platform
• Alfresco dining
• Zero speed stabilizers
• Wi-Fi

New photos of the 140m superyacht SOLARIS under build by Lloyds Weft were sent to us by yachting enthusiast and photographer DrDuu who captured Solaris at the shipyard showcasing her amazing exterior lines and deck details.

Luxury yacht SOLARIS © DrDuu

The yacht is currently under construction and is expected to be delivered to her owner in the Summer of this year. Built with a steel superstructure and a steel displacement hull, she has a bulbous bow and huge deck areas to be enjoyed by the owner and the guests. There is very little information available at the moment, but more photos and some additional info can be found below:

140M MEGA YACHT SOLARIS 

Brilliant blue waters. White sand beaches. Snorkelling, kayaking, and exploring. You might think this kind of holiday is only possible on some far off tropical island, but in reality, it is much closer to home! The beautiful Bahamas are a fabulous and convenient option for a spontaneous getaway, and a luxury yacht charter is a great way to do it. Located only a short distance from the United States, The Bahamas provide an excellent option for escaping the hustle and bustle of city life. A 7-day charter is a perfect way to fully relax into island life, and soak up the sun and sights of the Bahamas.

LADYJ superyacht cruising in the Bahamas © Quin BISSET

7-days of pure bliss and relaxation in the Bahamas

DAY 1

Fly into Nassau in the morning, the capital and largest city of Bahamas. As you descend, take in the incredible sights of the crystal-clear blue ocean and white sand beaches. The attentive crew will be ready and waiting to welcome you on board and get you settled in, and the Chef will be busy preparing your first meal of the holiday – a fabulous lunch using the freshest ingredients from the region. Soon you’ll be on your way to Highbourne Cay – the first stunning anchorage of your charter in the Exumas. The Exumas are a chain of 365 islands, renowned for their brilliant, sapphire blue waters – so brilliant in fact, that they are even visible from outer space!

DAY 2

Your second day in the Bahamas is an explorers dream. Visit the Bahamian iguanas of Allan Cay, then cruise to the stunning Warderick Wells, where guests can hike trails such as the famous Boo Boo Hill and take in the incredible views. Afterwards, cool off in the crystal clear waters and spend the afternoon snorkelling and swimming. For dinner, the crew can set up a magnificent barbecue feast on the beach, which guests can enjoy while watching the dazzling sunset.

Swimming with the pigs in the Bahamas – Lady J yacht © Quin BISSET

DAY 3

Cruise to Compass Cay in the morning, a popular destination in the Exuma district thanks to its naturally protected harbour and famous population of docile nurse sharks. Here you can snorkel above a fabricated aeroplane wreck, which serves as home to all sorts of exotic marine life. Guests can also explore the caves of Rocky Dundas, or simply relax amongst the gentle nurse sharks and tropical fish. In the afternoon head to Big Major Island, where the adorable, ocean-loving pigs will be waiting to swim with you!

Bahamas water © buckeyebeth /Pixabay

DAY 4

Spend some time amongst the famous swimming pig population, one of the Bahamas most famous – and adorable! – attractions. While anchored, the pigs like to swim out the yachts, their cute snouts sticking up out of the water, to see if they can find a snack or two! After spending some quality time with the pigs, it’s time to cruise to Staniel Cay. Here guests will visit the amazing Thunderball Grotto – named after the James Bond movie that was filmed there. Guests can take a dip in the calm water, and marvel at the incredible natural rock formation overhead. The day ends with a wonderful relaxed meal lovingly prepared by the chef and enjoyed while overlooking the Staniel Cay marina.

Bahamas © David Mark /Pixabay

DAY 5

Day 5 of your Bahamas charter holiday is all about fun in the sun. Spend the morning relaxing on the beach or enjoying an excellent variety of water toys, before heading to Shroud Cay in the afternoon. Shroud Cay is a stunning, uninhabited isle in the Exuma Cays marine park, which feature mangroves, sea turtles and native birds. After exploring the beach in the afternoon, guests can get dressed up for a fabulous cocktail and canapé party on the sundeck, overlooked by the gorgeous Caribbean sunset.

DAY 6

On this day guests are able to properly explore the incredible Shroud Cay. There are so many wonderful options here; kayak up the narrow mangrove creeks while taking in the fauna and birdsong, fish in the shallows, enjoy stand-up paddleboards (SUP) or even embark on a gentle hike to explore even deeper into the beautiful nature. Guests can take a specially prepared picnic to enjoy on the beach, or the Chef can whip something up for guests to enjoy mid-hike. At night, return to the yacht for a special final dinner under the stars.

A relaxing beach barbecue – Lady J yacht © Quin BISSET

DAY 7

Feeling relaxed and refreshed, guests will return to Nassau, taking with them incredible memories that will last a lifetime. After disembarking the yacht, guests can acclimate themselves to a faster pace of life by enjoying the buzz of the Atlantis Paradise Island Resort, which features a high-end casino, celebrity chef restaurants, pools and waterslides. 

Amels motor yacht 4YOU has been renamed to motor yacht REVELRY and is now available for Bahamas luxury yacht charters this winter before heading to the Western Mediterranean for a sensational summer ahead.

MOTOR YACHT REVELRY

Built in 2012 and refitted in 2019, this beautiful 55m/180.5ft vessel features the interior styling talents of Laura Sessa, who opted for a classic and refined interior using dark wooden panelling to contrast with white and taupe furnishings. Large windows and an abundance of lighting create a comfortable atmosphere to unwind in, day or night, and visitors will be impressed with the high-quality lounge and dining table, designed for up to 10 guests for an intimate meal. A wet bar is placed near the doors to the main deck aft and is ideally situated to serve guests inside and out.

main saloon

The skylounge acts as a separate den when the adults and children want to split up, and the room has another sitting area with a widescreen TV, a sofa/day bed and another bar. A spa massage room gives guests a place to be pampered and ease tired muscles after hours of culture and shopping in locations such as Antibes, Cannes and Nice.

jacuzzi on sun deck

Make the most of the sunny weather and spend every moment outdoors with everything you need: The main deck aft functions as both a lounge and dining area for breakfast together before heading off on an adventure. The lower deck swim platform has plenty of room for spreading out with the water toys and can be used for sunbathing close to the colourful fish to be found around destinations such as Eleuthera and the Bight of Acklins. The upper deck grants a more formal setting for meals outdoors, and after guests can settle into the sofas along the stern for drinks and conversation beneath the canvas shade.

beach club

The foredeck and sundeck both provide places to lie back and bask in the warmth, with panoramic views in both locations. The sundeck in particular is a focal point for outdoor social gatherings and offers an alfresco dining area, wet bar, Jacuzzi and sunbeds plus additional seating in the shade.

There is a great selection of water toys on board suited to the Bahamas as well as the Western Mediterranean, and the collection includes:

• 2 x 3-seater Yamaha VX Cruiser Waverunners
• 1 x Stand-up Yamaha Jet-Ski
• 2 x Cayago V
• 2 x Seabob F5s
• 2 x Wake Boards
• a water slide
• water skis
• fishing gear
• snorkelling equipment, and
• inflatable and towable toys

Up, on the sundeck, there is gym equipment for guests to maintain a fitness regime without ever entering the water.

After a full day taking in the landmarks and natural wonders of the Bahamas Out Islands or the French Riviera, the soft and sumptuous accommodation provides restful sleep for up to 12 guests over 6 en-suite cabins: 1 Master suite, 2 VIP staterooms and 3 twin cabins, 2 of which are convertible to doubles and have the addition of a Pullman berth. The Master Suite on the main deck forward has its own private lounge and office, making her ideal for guests who need to keep an eye on business while away.

master suite

ensuite bathroom

The expert crew of 14 will ensure that everyone on board receives the first-class service throughout their stay.

View more images of the beautiful superyacht REVELRY, and consider her for your next luxury yacht charter in the Bahamas or the Western Mediterranean.

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Italian shipyard Antonini Navi introduces the new  OPV 56 PROJECT, a luxury yacht under 500 GT that was designed for a European Owner, who booked a slot at the yard until the end of May 2021.

Antonini Navi – OPV 56 yacht

Developed in conjunction with Fulvio De Simoni, the 56m/183.7ft motor yacht is one of the few in its size category to come in below 500 GT. She features military styling and is built with an aluminium hull and superstructure. A high bow creates an imposing silhouette, and horizontal lines and strong angles give a masculine appearance.

Antonini Navi – OPV 56 superyacht

Both the interiors and exteriors are designed with a ‘functionalist approach’, with everything onboard serving a purpose. The flush foredeck is designed for a helipad, and the upper deck is entirely dedicated to the Master suite. The main deck aft is spacious at more than 150m2/1614ft2 and can be customised to the Owner’s wishes: Concept imagery shows the possibility of the main deck aft swimming pool and room for sunbathing facilities, a lounge and a bar.

Antonini Navi is also working on a UP40 luxury yacht, a modular ‘utility platform’ with more details expected at launch.