Luxury Yachts

A Guide to Buying Your First Yacht

A Guide to Buying Your First Yacht

All Photos Credit ShutterstockPicture History Supreme, the $4.8 million yacht reportedly owned by Malaysia's richest man, Robert Kuok. The superyacht boasts lavish finishes, including a statue made from the bones of a Tyrannosaurus rex. Some say the boat is no more than a publicity stunt, which means it may not even be real. Regardless, boat talk is always thrilling, but a purchase is another story. If you're planning to buy a yacht for the first time, know that it can be a complex process, but nothing you can't learn with the help of this guide. From choosing the right type…
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Swap2Zero Cruise SHIP Project: Ponant Joins Other Operators In A Mission To Cut Carbon Emissions

Swap2Zero Cruise SHIP Project: Ponant Joins Other Operators In A Mission To Cut Carbon Emissions

Images courtesy of Ponant From JustLuxe Content Partner MensGear For those who are still skeptical about the adoption of sustainable systems across various industries, automotive companies are no longer the only ones with emission-free platforms in development. We’re beginning to see more shipyards exploring eco-friendly energy sources for their future projects. The latest concept – dubbed the Swap2Zero initiative – is presented by Ponant. Most of the vessels with green credentials we’ve featured so far cater to clients who want to be one of the few to own a yacht that boasts little to no carbon footprint. As it stands…
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Tankoa’s Second Hybrid Superyacht, M/ Y Kinda Brings Out The Best Of Italian ExcellenceÂ

Tankoa’s Second Hybrid Superyacht, M/ Y Kinda Brings Out The Best Of Italian ExcellenceÂ

Leonardo Andreoni/Tankoa YachtsDuring the Monaco Yacht Show 2022, Tankoa Yacht's introduced its 4th 50-meter hull, M/Y Kinda, an all-aluminium series developed by Francesco Paszkowski. Sharing a similar DNA to its predecessors, with the same low-rise and graceful profile; however, what sets her apart is the 5,000-litre capacity swimming pool on the foredeck; M/Y Kinda is the second yacht to possess a hybrid propulsion system.  'Kinda is the result of a concerted effort between the shipyard, the owner and our studio – a yacht truly built step by step all together,' says Francesco Paszkowski. 'The exteriors have also been customized while maintaining the…
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The Steamer 888 Is A Stunning 289-Foot Art Deco-Inspired Superyacht Concept

The Steamer 888 Is A Stunning 289-Foot Art Deco-Inspired Superyacht Concept

Images courtesy of Coquine Design From JustLuxe Content Partner MensGear If there is one design style with a timeless appeal since it first made waves in the 1920s and 1930s it’s Art Deco. In fact, you regularly see it applied to architecture, interior decorations, vehicles, motorcycles, and more. Now, we can finally see what it looks like when shipbuilders integrate its aesthetic elements into a superyacht christened the Steamer 888. From afar, this 289-foot leisure vessel may seem like your average modern silhouette. The sleek aerodynamic form and clean lines from tip to tail do not really strike us as…
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Enzo Manca Introduces The 459-Foot UAE One Megayacht Concept

Enzo Manca Introduces The 459-Foot UAE One Megayacht Concept

Apr. 11th, 2023 From JustLuxe Content Partner MensGear Just when we thought nobody could beat Lazzarini Design Studio’s outlandish concepts, out comes the UAE One. This megayacht is the brainchild of Enzo Manca and is slated to become the national flagship of the United Arab Emirates. Although it boasts an avant-garde outline, this vessel looks ready to navigate the seas. People often associate many Middle Eastern countries with opulence, which is why most of the world’s creative minds often seek to realize their visions with the help of investors from the region. Sources state the UAE One is a collaboration…
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Discover Croatiaâs Natural Wonders and Cultural Gems: A Must-Visit Charter Destination

Discover Croatiaâs Natural Wonders and Cultural Gems: A Must-Visit Charter Destination

Photo Credits: IYCIYC, a leading global yacht brokerage firm, has declared that Croatia is the perfect destination for yachting enthusiasts looking for a world-class experience. Thanks to its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage, Croatia has become one of Europe's most popular cruising grounds. The country boasts hundreds of unspoiled islands, and a breathtaking coastline dotted with vineyards, olive groves, and historical architecture.Croatia perfectly blends natural beauty and cultural richness, seamlessly blending stunning historical architecture with charming cobbled streets, local delicacies, and locally produced wine. The paradisical Pakleni Archipelago and the uninhabited islands of the Kornati National Park are…
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Set Sail Around the Mediterranean â How to Make the Most of Your Cruise Experience

Set Sail Around the Mediterranean â How to Make the Most of Your Cruise Experience

Vecteezy.comWith clear blue waters, beautiful beaches and breathtaking sceneries, sailing across the Mediterranean can certainly make for an unforgettable experience. You’ll have the opportunity to soak up the sun along some of the most stunning coastlines in the world, explore charming little towns and villages, visit famous cultural landmarks, and discover a colorful blend of cultures, languages and traditions. However, if this is the first time sailing across the sea of legends or your very first sailing experience, the idea of venturing into its mesmerizing blue waters might also seem a bit daunting. From deciding where you want to go…
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Stylish Mediterranean Living at Ayia Napa Marina, Cyprus

Stylish Mediterranean Living at Ayia Napa Marina, Cyprus

The famous holiday region of Ayia Napa on the Mediterranean island of Cyprus is home to sun-soaked beaches, multi-layered ancient history, myriad natural attractions, and buzzing nightlife. The island offers a warm Cypriot welcome, crystal clear seas, and many culinary delights. Visitors can enjoy basking in the year-round sunshine, hiking in wildflower-studded national parks, and exploring secluded coves and beaches. The lifestyle destination Ayia Napa Marina , on the island’s south-eastern coast, enjoys a unique location amid these stunning beaches, located between the beaches of Ayia Thekla and Makronissos and within easy proximity to top attractions. The semi-circular basin at…
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Casting the Sales with Meros Yachtsharing

Casting the Sales with Meros Yachtsharing

Luxury yacht ownership has taken on a new face through a Luxury Lifestyle Awards winning yacht sharing company based in Mallorca, Spain. Meros Yachtsharing provides its clients with a bespoke yacht ownership model, which has revolutionized the way yacht investing is perceived and practiced. Offering a range of multi-award winning Sunseeker luxury vessels, this modern asset co-ownership provider is paired with The  London Group to ensure that its clients are provided with a secure and streamlined luxury asset ownership structure. The personalized service that Meros offers its clients was recently awarded the Best Luxury Experience in Spain and has set the standard for yacht sharing around the world. The Meros investment model is designed to…
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Sail into a Spring/Summer Yacht Vacation and Experience the Caribbean in Ultimate Style and Luxury

Sail into a Spring/Summer Yacht Vacation and Experience the Caribbean in Ultimate Style and Luxury

Feb. 16th, 2023 As winter winds down, the excitement, sunshine and warmth of Spring Break and summer is calling. IYC, the globe’s largest international, luxury charter sailboat and yacht company across the seven continents, offers the best way to have a sophisticated and memorable spring break holiday from the comfort of a lavish chartered private yacht. Create unforgettable memories aboard one of IYC’s ultimate luxury yachts, available for private charter with a captain and crew to cater to their passengers’ every need. Imagine the ultimate spring break adventure, discovering the Caribbean in style and sailing through secluded beaches and hidden coves as…
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