Dana R.
Charter Etiquette & Tipping: The Beginner’s Guide to Not Being ‘That Guest
A yacht charter is luxury, yes — but it’s also a small floating ecosystem with humans working hard to make it effortless. Etiquette is basically the art of not breaking the ecosystem. Respect the crew’s workflow Privacy & spaces Crew areas are not guest areas. The boat has invisible boundaries — honor them. Tipping (the […]
The Superyacht Charter Playbook: How to Choose the Right Yacht, Crew, and Itinerary (and Avoid Expensive Mistakes)
Chartering a superyacht is one of those rare pleasures where you can buy time, space, and freedom in a single transaction. You’re not just renting a boat. You’re renting a floating boutique hotel, a restaurant, a beach club, and—if you do it right—a stress vacuum. You can also accidentally rent a beautiful, expensive headache. This […]
The Perfect Scents for a Day at Sea: Yacht-Ready Perfumes You’ll Love
There’s something undeniably luxurious about being on a yacht — the salt in the air, the sun dancing on the waves, and the effortless elegance that defines a day at sea. And while we often think about sunglasses, linen shirts, or chilled rosé as yacht essentials, one detail is often overlooked: your fragrance. A well-chosen […]
High Net Worth on the High Seas
One of the trends of the Ultra High Net Worth Individuals (UHNWI) is to crave highly personalized, unique experiences that cater to their individual tastes. This means the boundaries are constantly being pushed in pursuit of pleasure and purpose in the moment, combining rare, one-off experiences with luxurious accommodations. These individuals find the superyacht experience […]
2 NEW DELTA POWERBOATS
Both concepts are based on the builder’s 54 Carbon Cruiser, with features that were requested by owner-operators. The 55 Open (shown in the photograph above) incorporates triple Volvo Penta IPS drives that push her to a top speed of 40 knots. She is being marketed as semicustom with options including a Seakeeper zero-speed gyrostabilizer system. […]
Best yacht places to visit in Bahrain
Bahrain geographical confines is not very wide but still there are some of the breathtaking water sports destinations to explore, owing to the hot water condition prevalence in the region, water sports are very adored in the regions, sports like Scuba diving can be enjoyed in the Arabic shallow water shores which surrounds every coastal […]
5-storey Superyacht Hotel in London’s East End
In a place with some of the most expensive property prices in the world, the Sunborn Superyacht Hotel has turned its gaze to London’s many waterways, and it’s not the first European city in the company’s sights. The London berth has been leased for the next 15 years, with views of looming skyscrapers, and the […]
Yachting Monthly’s Crash Test Boat Jury Rig
Following its dismasting, Yachting Monthly’s Crash test team explores how to use the remaining wreckage to fashion a jury rig and sail to safety. We turn a sloop into a square rigger and discover a clever way to use shackles. Video Rating: 5 / 5
French Gitana 13 Sailing Team Breaks Route D’OR Record
Gitana 13″ Makes Sailing History A French crew of ten made sailing history traveling 14500 miles from New York to San Francisco on February 28th, 2008. The boat was captained by Lionel Lemonchois and went by way of Cape Horn. The weather was rough at Cape Horn and the vessel had to take shelter for […]