Best yachts for family vacations: top picks for 2025

Which yacht is perfect for your family getaway? Ah, the family vacation—an event that’s supposed to be relaxing, rejuvenating, and filled with priceless memories. That is, until you realize that your idyllic beach house is full of mosquitoes, your resort is overrun by sunburned tourists, and your rental car smells like last summer’s bad decisions. …

Lürssen Areti: the ultimate luxury yacht or just another billionaire’s playground?

Is Lürssen Areti the pinnacle of luxury, or just another oversized toy for the ultra-rich? Superyachts are the ultimate status symbols. They whisper (or, more accurately, shout), “I have more money than you.” And when it comes to ultra-luxurious floating palaces, Lürssen Areti is one of the finest examples on the water. But does she …

Feadship Savannah: the world’s first hybrid superyacht

Can a 273-foot-long floating palace really be environmentally friendly? Luxury yachts and sustainability—two words that rarely belong in the same sentence. When you think of superyachts, you picture gleaming hulls slicing through turquoise waters, champagne flowing on teak decks, and a carbon footprint bigger than that of a small country. But then along comes Feadship …

Benetti Motopanfilo 45m – can retro nostalgia really be the future of yachting?

Is a superyacht that looks like it sailed straight out of the 1960s really what today’s billionaires want? Or is Benetti’s Motopanfilo 45M a cunning masterstroke that redefines modern elegance through a nostalgic lens? The return of the “Motopanfilo” The word Motopanfilo sounds like something Sophia Loren would whisper over champagne in 1963 – and …

Is sunreef 80 power the future of ocean living — or just a floating ego trip?

Let’s get one thing straight: catamarans were never supposed to be sexy. They were the beige trousers of the boating world — practical, stable, and deeply unglamorous. And then Sunreef Yachts came along with a martini in one hand and a blueprint in the other, asking, “What if we made it irresistible?” The result? The …

Is Oceanco’s Bravo Eugenia the most underrated superyacht of our time?

There’s a question I often ask myself while sipping overpriced espresso on the shores of Lake Geneva: how can something so big, so expensive, and so impossibly elegant fly under the radar? And then I remember—Bravo Eugenia exists. Built by Dutch shipyard Oceanco, this 109-meter superyacht is as close as humanity has come to launching …

Sustainable yachting: Eco-friendly innovations in luxury yachts

Can luxury yachting ever be truly sustainable? Let’s be honest—owning a yacht has never exactly screamed “eco-friendly.” Picture it: a multi-million-dollar floating mansion, guzzling fuel like a thirsty elephant, leaving a lovely trail of pollution in its wake. Hardly the poster child for sustainability. And yet, here we are in 2025, with billionaires and boatbuilders …

Oceanco Luna: pinnacle of luxury yachting

The Oceanco Luna, delivered in 2018, is a 90-meter superyacht that exemplifies the pinnacle of luxury and engineering in modern yacht design. As an enthusiast of maritime craftsmanship, I’ve delved into the specifics of this vessel to provide a comprehensive overview. Design and aesthetics Designed by Luiz De Basto, the Luna features a sleek, shark-inspired …

Benetti Oasis Deck: redefining luxury and outdoor living on the seash

A revolution in yacht design The Benetti Oasis Deck is more than just a feature—it’s a lifestyle statement. Imagine a space where innovation meets elegance, designed to provide an unparalleled connection to the ocean. This exclusive deck transforms any Benetti yacht into a floating haven for relaxation, entertainment, and adventure. Introduced as part of Benetti’s …

Lürssen Al Raya – the crown jewel of luxury yachting

When it comes to luxury yachts, few names command as much respect and admiration as Lürssen. Among their creations, Al Raya stands out as a shining beacon of elegance and innovation. This 110-meter superyacht is more than just a vessel; it’s a statement of unparalleled craftsmanship and opulence. From its sleek exterior to its meticulously …