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Editor's Letter
I always get a kick when someone tells me, “I don't care what the interior [on a yacht] looks like”. How about how it feels like? I have to say that's important. The sea, as you know, can throw a lot at you on any boat. And if you feel a little worri
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Trend Alert
“While the walk-in wardrobe was the dream mom in every residence, we're seeing a trend of new ‘auxiliary’ rooms, such as a china pantry next to the dining room or kitchen to showcase collectible tableware. Post-Covid-19, games rooms are also making a
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Stylish Stays
If design and art are on the agenda for your next visit to the Golden State, then the hotel Pendry West Hollywood should be top of your list, Perched atop the hills on Sunset Boulevard, within a stone's throw (or, let's face it, in LA a short drive)
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First American Stop For Launchpad
The nearly 390ft Feadship Launchpad turned up in Fort Lauderdale in March after her maiden journey across the Atlantic to St Maarten. The design of the Dutch yard's current flagship comes from big names in yacht design, Espen Øino for the exterior an
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EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Stewart Campbell EDITOR Cecile Gauert GROUP CREATIVE DIRECTOR Christopher Whale MANAGING EDITOR Simon Ward ASSOCIATE EDITOR Caroline White FEATURES DIRECTOR & INTERIORS EDITOR Charlotte Hogarth-Jones LUXURY EDITOR Belle Rice TRAVEL &
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Bat, Ball And Boat
With special thanks to Pendennis, Jaquet Droz and the Bermuda Tourism Authority ■
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The Agenda
APR 04 Designed by Richard Rogers and Ivan Harbour and the latest in the Mayboume Group's collection, London's first all-suite hotel welcomes its inaugural guests mid-April. Every stay includes two-way transfers from London's airports, stations and a
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The Petite Performer
Car designers have faced a growing problem in recent decades — people are getting larger and more demanding. That means cars have grown bigger to accommodate increasingly large occupants and to provide sufficient space for all the extras that we now
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BEST By BOAT
After Hurricane Irma skirted the small paradise of Little Palm Island Resort & Spa in 2017, submerging the four-acre island, it took several months for owner Noble House Hotels & Resorts to decide to rebuild. Fortunately, they did. Four years later,
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A Doomed Voyage
One of six galleons commissioned by King Philip IV (right) to defend Spain, the Maravillas set out on July 10, 1654, from southern Spain for Colombia, to take on treasure salvaged tram the wreck of another Spanish galleon. In Havana, the crew took on
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Close ENCOUNTERS
Ready? Go, go. go!” As our guide gives the signal, I throw my fin-clad feet over the side of the inflatable tender and try to slip into the cold Norwegian sea with as little noise as possible. Deftness is a priority, to avoid startling the creatures
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Spotlight Seriously For Sale
Behind this 164ft Heesen are Van Oossanen, Omega Architects, Cristiano Gatto and Sabrina Monte-Carlo. She's had a €5,400,000 price drop with Bahnemar. Fraser is offering the 2014 Palmer Johnson 164ft all-carbon, gold-finished SuperSport, with €2,000,
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Voyage News
Leading sustainable swimwear designer Mara Hoffman has collaborated with One&Only Resorts to design a capsule collection of organic bikinis and one-pieces. They're available at the resort boutiques In Mexico, the Maldives and Mauritius. Sarong coveru
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Chronology Of The Maravillas
1647 Shipwrights hand the Maravillas on to the Spanish Navy. 1654 The Maravillas leaves Spain for the New World. 1656 In January, the galleon collides with another Spanish ship and sinks off Little Bahama Bank. In June, the wreck is located by Spanis
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On The Market
This modern five-bedroom house lies in the affluent Mexico City suburb of San Jerónimo Lídice. The 12,000 sq ft property features open-plan, double-height living spaces and floor-to-ceiling windows. cdmxsir.com Situated on the coast at Puerto Vallart
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Inside Track
Interior design trends can come and go faster than a Williams Turbojet, and what can seem innovative and chic one minute can be passé the next Luckily for the superyacht industry, the very best in marine architects and interiors specialists lead the
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Grand Tour
Many of the moat beautiful spots this idyllic archipelago offers are accessible only by yacht, so let Emir be your sanctuary as you cruise this Indian Ocean paradise with its turquoise waters and coral reefs teeming with kaleidoscopic marine life. Ex
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Call Off The Search
It's hard to remember a time before, say, 2012-ish, when yon didn't have an opinion on what color your ceiling should be, or the exact placement of your bouclé sofa in relation to your rug. But before the social media revolution, and the onslaught of
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Go your own way
Size isn't everything. One of the most talked-about yachts on display at Cannes last year, Pesa II, is relatively modest in length, and not a new model for Maiora, an Italian builder of fiberglass cruisers. However, its interior, done in-house, attra
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Bespoke Buys On Board
Czech glass-maker Preciosa creates bespoke lighting, from spectacular chandeliers to decorative lamps. Each one undergoes rigorous testing to ensure it can withstand sea conditions. Past commissions include a trio of circular ceiling lights sparkling
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Owners” Club
For more Information about joining our exclusive community of owners, email ownersclub@boatinternationalmedia.com THIS MONTH: working meglc on Illusion II / Scintilla Meris heads to ths frozen north/when “the more the merrier” applies to yachta Offic
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On Board
Winch Design's new concept for Oceanco aims to invoke a sense of wonder Reverie belongs to Oceanco's recently unveiled line of custom 80-meter (262ft) yachts built on a technical platform by Lateral Naval Architects. The Dutch builder tapped renowned
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BOAT International 2024
FROM BESPOKE BEDS TO SEAWORTHY CHANDELIERS, OUR SPRING/SUMMER SPECIAL IS BURSTING WITH DESIGN IDEAS PHOTOGRAPHY: ELIN TABITHA ON UNSPLASH; EICHHOLTZ B.V ■
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“I Instructed The Captain To Tell The Rock Star: The Owner Doesn't Do Credit”
Do you have a tale from the high seas? Send your story to thebitterend@boatinternationalmedia.com I was thrilled when my broker once contacted me about a particular charter booking: an international rock star, albeit now somewhat faded, whose numerou
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ON BOARD WITH Eren Baki
Owning your awn shipyard is a bit like haying Santa's workshop in your backyard — equipped with every tool imaginable. It gives you the power to become the designer, project manager and broker of your own yacht project. It's fair to say that Cobra Ya
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National Treasure
When we speak, superyacht owner Carl Allen is riding high off the back of an exciting week. He was at a wedding reception in Fort Worth, Texas, when Dan Porter, the project manager of his exploration company, flashed tip on his phone screen. “I alway
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Light Hearted
PHOTOGRAPHY: KATIE MANNING ON UNSPLASH; SOPHIE ON UNSPLASH ■
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ON BOARD Edit
Capitalizing on the latest EV technology, the Stag offers powerful performance comparable to its combustion engine counterpart, using GM electric propulsion components, Volcon claims to be the only current off-road powersports company to use them. Fr
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VOYAGE Edit
Located in Knox County in Maine, Camden offers waterside restaurants, shops and adventure, with beautiful hiking spots and even a ski area with ocean views. History buffs will want to visit downtown Camden, with its 19th-century homes and landscaped
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Mexico To The Max
Price growth at the top end of the market has boomed in Mexico City over the past year, A rush of remote workers keen to spend time here has joined the ranks of those who already appreciate its extraordinary wealth, of architectural jewels, world-cla
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