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Cinque Terre UNESCO World Heritage Site

Five UNESCO World Heritage Sites To Visit On A Mediterranean Yacht Charter

In this list, we explore five of the Mediterranean's most captivating UNESCO World Heritage Sites that are ideally visited aboard a luxury yacht.
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Chartering a yacht

Why Charter? The Best Reasons to Set Sail on a Luxury Yachting Getaway

While many of the perks are obvious, why should you choose a yacht charter over other forms of luxury travel?
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Family luxury yacht charter

Family Yacht Charters: A Guide To Planning A Luxury Escape For All Generations

Ensuring a memorable and engaging experience for all ages on board, discover the joy of luxury yacht charters for all ages.
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YCM 120 and chase tender aerial

Charter Yachts With Chase Boats: What Are They And Why Should You Charter One?

Discover how the modern chase boat elevates your yachting experience, blending speed with luxury for unforgettable experiences.
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Superyacht ALFA lit up at night

The Sale And Management Of 70m ALFA: Ocean Independence’s Blueprint For Effortless Yacht Ownership

Discover how Ocean Independence's synergy between yacht and charter management teams offers unparalleled after-sales support, ensuring the smoothest yacht ownership experience.
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M/Y KINDA Design: A Francesco Paszkowski Masterstroke?

In the rarified world of luxury yachting, few names resonate as profoundly as Francesco Paszkowski. One of his latest masterpieces? Motor yacht KINDA.
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Sailing yachts

12 Unmissable Events To Attend On A Mediterranean Yacht Charter: 2024

2024 is shaping up to be a huge year for luxury events in the Mediterranean – here are the events to include on your luxury yacht charter itinerary.
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Olympics

2024 Paris Olympic Games Yacht Charter

Combine world-class sports with the unmatched luxury of a yacht charter on the French Riviera during the Olympic games this summer.
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Mediterranean beach club

8 of the best mediterranean beach clubs to visit on a superyacht charter: 2024

Explore the top Mediterranean beach clubs perfect for luxury yacht charters. From Capri's Fontelina to Mykonos' Nammos, immerse in unparalleled coastal opulence and unparalleled experiences. Dive deep into the heart of Mediterranean luxury today.
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Sibelle yacht running image

Step On Board SIBELLE: An Award-Winning Yacht Ready To Impress A New Owner

What makes SIBELLE so special? There’s really no magic; it is merely exquisite attention to detail and cutting-edge technology coming together to produce a yacht greater than the sum of its parts.
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Scuba Diver in the Mediterranean Sea

The Six Best Places To Go Scuba Diving In Italy On Luxury Yacht Charter

We reveal the most spectacular dive sites hiding along Italy’s coast to tick off your bucket list this summer.
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PANDION PEARL

The Best Family Friendly Yachts For Charter In The Mediterranean

Discover the finest luxury charter yachts in the Mediterranean for a family summer getaway, offering elegant relaxation and adventure for all ages.
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Dubrovnik coast

The Top 5 Cities To Visit On A Mediterranean Superyacht Charter

We reveal our top five cities for yacht charter enthusiasts aiming to discover the Mediterranean's cultural capitals in 2024.
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Women and Men Fashion On Board Yacht

Yachting Style Guide: What To Wear On A Luxury Yacht Charter

From women’s designer swimwear to men’s luxury watches, we share our best fashion tips to make your next yacht charter as stylish as possible.
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Yacht Charter

Yacht Or Villa Rental? The True Value Of A Yacht Charter

Join us as we explore how a superyacht charter transforms the very essence of luxury vacations.
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Corsica

Specialist Pick: Where To Eat, Stay, And Play in Corsica

In the second instalment of our "Specialist Pick" series, Senior Charter Broker Rebecca Pattinson reveals why Corsica is at the top of her list this summer.
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Luxury Wine Tasting

Yacht Charter Experiences: 5 Of The Best Coastal Wine Tours To Hit This Summer

Discover the Mediterranean's finest wines and coastal vineyards while on a luxury yacht charter this summer.
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Cocktails on Bar

Five Party Destinations To Visit On A Superyacht Charter

The most decadent nightlife spots to include on your next luxury yacht charter itinerary.
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Aeolian Islands

Specialist Pick: Hanneke Maljaars’ Dream Aeolian Islands Yacht Charter

From the remnants of ancient civilisations to the sophisticated high-fashion scene, here’s why Italy's sprawling volcanic archipelago is Hanneke’s favourite yachting destination of 2024.
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MYS Yachts in Harbor at the show

Monaco Yacht Show 2024: Everything You Need to Know

Taking place between 25 - 28 September 2024, the prestigious Monaco Yacht Show has seen hundreds of yachts sail in and out of Port Hercule since 1991.
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Yoga on a yacht

Wellness On The Water: A Retreat Like No Other

Discover the true meaning of luxury travel with a wellness retreat on a superyacht charter.
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Cinema room on board ELEMENTS

Yacht Technology Trends for 2024

With the latest yacht technology transforming how Owners interact with their yacht, we have taken a look at some of the most interesting yacht technology trends to look out for in 2024.
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Jet Ski and Hydrofoil

Top Superyacht Watertoys to Look out for in 2024

The luxury yacht industry is flooded with exciting superyacht toys and cutting-edge gadgets to offer yacht owners and charterers an unforgettable experience at sea.
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Lucy Oliver

Meet the Team: Lucy Oliver

We recently had the opportunity to catch up with Lucy. She shares insights into a career in yachting, the intricacies of yacht charter, and the latest trends shaping the industry.
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Pursuit - An Online Journal

Ultimate Atlas

Celebrating the new golden age of exploration in yachting and luxury lifestyle, ULTIMATE ATLAS explores new frontiers and unchartered territories. Someone who is synonymous with pushing boundaries and achieving the seemingly impossible is Sir Richard Branson – who we are delighted to feature as this edition’s front cover personality. Sir Richard speaks to Ocean Independence about a project very close to his heart – Virgin Galactic – and bringing commercial space travel to the public.

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Pursuit - An Online Journal

Custom Life

CUSTOM LIFE looks at the past, present and future of customisation and features an exclusive interview with the legendary Giorgio Armani, exploring how his eponymous label has evolved from fashion house to lifestyle brand.

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Pursuit - An Online Journal

Ultimate Technology

Welcome to Ultimate Technology, the fourth edition of PURSUIT. Our featured partnership with Tesla was borne from a client event we hosted at the iconic Tesla Zurich showroom. With Tesla being synonymous with sustainable technology and the yachting industry making revolutionary advancements in this area, Elon Musk, Tesla’s founder and the world’s most electrifying and famous eco-entrepreneur, is the perfect choice for the front cover feature.

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Pursuit - An Online Journal

Ultimate Craft

This eighth edition of PURSUIT explores the ultimate in human creativity, passion, innovation and master craftsmanship, being led by new levels of personalisation in yacht commissions.

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Pursuit - An Online Journal

Ultimate Style

This fifth edition of PURSUIT celebrates what can be considered the very epitome of yachting – style. From the intricate design of a yacht, to the choice of interior designer, through to the commissioning of crew uniforms – style is the essential ingredient.

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Pursuit - An Online Journal

Bold Innovation

Accepting the status quo is the easy option; making a meaningful change requires bold innovation. This edition of PURSUIT explores and celebrates the exciting advances being made across yachting.

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Pursuit - An Online Journal

Leading Legacy

The 11th edition in the series, LEADING LEGACY, celebrates storied brands and pioneering individuals whose innovations will leave the greatest inheritance, featuring an exclusive interview with Laird Hamilton – regarded as ‘the greatest waterman of all time’.

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Pursuit - An Online Journal

Future Optimists

The ninth edition in the series, FUTURE OPTIMISTS explores the themes underpinning the future of our industry and features an exclusive interview with Rolls-Royce, unveiling their new Coachbuild commission Boat Tail.

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