Going ashore in an unfamiliar place is always a pleasure, the more spicy the more time you have planned and prepared for it. It is always a meeting of reality and the picture you have created in your head. Will reality match it? Over the course of a decade of sea voyages, my wife Mia and I have been fortunate enough to experience this feeling many times on the islands and in [...]
Read more…The new 45-foot cruising catamaran from the French shipyard Fountaine Pajot has been named after the beautiful island of Elba, the shipyard announced today, September 12, at the launch of the new catamaran at the Cannes Yachting Festival.
Read more…The brightest yachting festival will open in Cannes on Tuesday September 10th, and we look forward to welcoming you at our stands: Fountaine Pajot, Dufour Yachts and RM Yachts!
Read more…In 2019, the Cannes Yachting Festival will bring all sailboats - monohull and multihull - together in one port. With over a hundred sailing yachts in Port Canto, the Cannes Boat Show will be the world's largest sailing boat show, offering a sea of experiences for sailing enthusiasts. The legendary Vieux Port will be entirely dedicated to motor yachts and luxury in all its forms.
Read more…The new Sony wireless waterproof headphones, which will be simply indispensable for charter and cruise, were recently unveiled at the International Consumer Electronics Show in Berlin (IFA 2018).
Read more…Friends, hurry up! Below is the production timeline for Dufour yachts prior to the start of the autumn boat show season. The first autumn yachting show in Cannes kicks off on 10 September. After the exhibition season in September, the dates increase dramatically!
Read more…Every sailor is familiar with the harsh cough of a diesel engine and the acrid smell of its exhaust. For some it is a sign that the adventure is beginning, for others it is a reassurance that everything is in order on board. A traditional engine is arguably the most important safety feature in your boat, but its days may be numbered. The electric yachting revolution is coming. And although the introduction of electric motors [...]
Read more…The 183m REV Ocean, the world's largest and most modern expedition yacht, was launched a few days ago.
Read more…The first thing I want to note is that you should not underestimate this compact country, as Montenegro has many beauties to offer, even for the sophisticated traveler. It has a strategically advantageous location - close to Croatia, Italy, Greece, and is also an excellent place for recreation and training for beginner yachtsmen, as well as family crews with children. The length of the coastline of Montenegro is slightly less than [...]
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