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When yacht owners and guests think of cruising Italy, usually they think of Portofino, Sardinia, Capri, or other coastal Med areas. Another waterborne city wants your attention: Venice. In fact, with the city’s support, three marinas have launched the Venice Superyacht Destination initiative. The intention is to raise more awareness of mooring opportunities in theContinue Reading
In our series of year-end-look-back features, we’d be remiss if we didn’t tip our hats to you, our readers. Whether you visit our site every day or every few days, you provide valuable feedback. In addition, even after 11 years of publishing, we still are surprised sometimes by what captivates you. You might be asContinue Reading
needs Baja California Sur now offers more for megayacht owners and guests to enjoy. Marina Puerto Escondido, a longtime, lower-key spot to tie up in the Mexican region, has more than 100 new slips, along with enhanced services, for far larger megayachts. While the marina dates back to the 1980s, the current owners acquired it lastContinue Reading
In September 2016, Hurricane Matthew ripped through the Atlantic, causing significant damage from the Caribbean up through North Carolina. In Florida, while the storm weakened to a Category 2 and stayed offshore, it still severely impacted areas. Amelia Island, near the Georgia border, was one of them. Fernandina Harbor Marina, situated on the island, wasContinue Reading
Within the next year, the Italian refit yard Amico & Co. will complete a significant expansion. One phase, a new megayacht marina, opens in just a few weeks. On a bigger scale, Amico & Co. has ambitious plans to turn its home city of Genoa into a megayacht hub. The illustration above highlights the areasContinue Reading
If you don’t have a spa aboard your yacht, you can have one just steps away. MDL Marinas’ Ocean Village now has more floating pontoons that let you step off deck and walk straight into the five-star hotel where the spa resides. These are among a host of recently completed enhancements at Ocean Village MarinaContinue Reading