Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta from April 19 to 24, 2012

FALMOUTH HARBOUR Antigua -- Advertisers and sponsors are already committing their support for the 25th annual Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta,

Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta

www.acquafilms.com 60 beautiful classic yachts, new and old, big and small race around three courses in the brisk caribbean trade winds.

LE JFA CLASSIC 69 ALDEBARAN

Aldebaran is a 68-foot classic style from the naval architects of Barracuda Yacht Design (Madrid).

CROATIAN FOOD AND WINE

Vis cuisine: as authentic as the island itself

Presenting: Fairline Targa 52 GT

Fairline is one of the UK’s finest producers of luxury power and motor yachts and is one of the leaders in recreational boating. Fairline, since 1967, have been producing boats of great build quality, stunning design, outstanding standard features and all with exceptional customer service.

MARINA ACI Jezera

Berths

The marina has 189 berths and 60 boat places on land. Berths have water and power supply.

Bavaria 38 Cruiser

Marina: ACI Dubrovnik Place: Dubrovnik
Region: South Dalmatia Country: Croatia

Oceanis 523 Clipper

Boat Specifications:

The gods wanted to crown their creation

"The gods wanted to crown their creation and on the last day they turned tears, stars and the sea breeze into the isles of Kornati" - George Bernard Shaw, 1929 

Beauty: World's Largest Private Schooner Sailboat

At over 295 feet (90 meters) the mega yacht Athena is not only a huge three masted schooner, she is one of the largest privately owned sailboats in the world.

Adriatic Wind Rose

In the old days was considered the winds as the act of the gods.

Fincantieri’s Serene

Out of Fincantieri’s 200-year history and 7,000+ vessels built to date, none has garnered as much attention as the superyacht Serene. She marked the company’s entrance into the yachting business, having constructed cruise ships, ferries, and other projects previously. And at 134 meters (440 feet), Serene is also among the 10 largest megayachts in the world.

Octopus yacht of Paul Allen

Octopus is a 414 foot (126 m) megayacht owned by Paul Allen, the co-founder of Microsoft. Delivered in 2003, it was believed to be the biggest such yacht at the time of its construction.  It is currently the world's 12th largest superyacht, the fifth largest superyacht not owned by a head of state.

Southern Ocean at 30 knots

Thanks to the genius of orthopaedic surgeon Dominic Simon (go-to man should you ever need to have shoulder surgery), I'm back in the saddle again. Maybe not literally -  repeat mantra: 'must be patient' - but at least for some blogging duties.

Ferretti Group May Sell to Chinese Manufacturing Company

The Ferretti Group, parent company of CRN, Ferretti Custom Line, and more, may soon be owned by Shandong Heavy Industry Group Co., a manufacturer of construction and agricultural machinery. This, according to two financial-news sources.

Early booking offer for sailing yachts in Croatia

Sailing is a passion for pleasure addicts who need not just the the sea.

Croatian Catamaran on OI 2012

The catamaran that will transport tourists during the Olympic Games in London 2012. was designed by the Marine Institute in Zagreb

Jeanneau 53 pure elegance

The elegance created by Philippe Briand and Garroni Design positions the Jeanneau 53 as a sailboat of exception in the range of yachts over 50’.

Eat breakfast in Split, lunch on Hvar and dine at Korčula. Sounds good?

Power boat gives you completely different experience that sailing boat

Mega yachting in Croatia: start in Split

Split - 7 days to the south

Ferry news: “Jadrolinija” ferry line one of the most beautiful in the world

Yahoo!Travel, world’s leading tourist destinations browser inserted Jadrolinija ferry line from Split to the island of Vis to the list of the most beautiful destinations in the world.

Pamper yourself while sailing in Croatia

One of teh top charter firms in Croatia for luxury yachts in croatia is Kaiser-Yachting which offers boat rental of luxury boats and mega yachts for individual cruises with a private crew for people.

Going Big Down Under

Australian environment minister Tony Burke has announced plans to develop the Coral Sea Commonwealth Marine Reserve off the nation’s north east coast.

Night and Day: Mondo Marine

You could almost call them fraternal twins. Zaliv IIIand Alexander Again (at right), two recent 50-meter launches, have the same builder (Mondo Marine), the same designer (Giorgio Vafiadis) and the same interior designer (Luca Dini).

Croatia Yachting Nautical Informations

Croatia has two climate zones; in the hinterland it is mainly a moderate continental one, partly even mountainous, while the area along the coast enjoys the mild Mediterranean climate with many sunny days, dry and hot summers, mild and rainy winters.

69m Sailing Yacht

The Perini Navi Group has closed the year 2011 on a positive note with the signing of a sales contract on a new 69m sailing yacht hull C2227.

Newly-launched 30.6m motor yacht EUPHORIA by Horizon Yachts

30.6m motor yacht Euphoria is one of the RP97 stunning vessels successfully launched by Horizon shipyard in November, together with the 36.4m super yacht Muses.

It's BOTY Time

Aquila 45
Aquila is a new brand, and this 45-footer comes straight from China, where it’s built by Sino Eagle Yachts.

Croatia, The EU Et Ivo Et Al

We try and avoid politics, most of the time but it’s difficult to do so altogether.

Mandalina again ...

Why? Well read below it is hidden in plain site:

New 36m Motor Yacht BLUNT 118 designed by Carlo Cafiero

The 36m motor yacht Blunt 118 is a new project presented by renowned Italian designer Carlo Cafiero

Seakeeper installs three M21000 gyros on Italyachts’ 43m Motor Yacht ELSEA

Seakeeper three M21000 gyros were installed on Italyachts’ new 43m motor yacht Elsea, a yacht that is extremely sophisticated

Croatian islands: Zlarin

Zlarin (Italian: Slarino) is a small island of the Dalmatian coast of Croatia near the city of Šibenik.

Marina Mandalina

POSITION

Mandalina Marina & Yacht Club is located in the centre of the Croatian Adriatic coast, in the historical town of Sibenik,

History

This term began to appear at the beginning of the 20th century when wealthy individuals constructed large private yachts for personal pleasure.

Luxury yacht tender

A luxury yacht tender is a transport used to service and to provide support and entertainment to a private or charter luxury yacht.

Crew

The crew required to operate a large or super luxury yacht can number from 8 members for a 120ft yacht, to a complement of 70 for a yacht the size of Eclipse.

Luxury yachts in croatia islands

Pure luxury, unadulterated pleasure, the ultimate extravagance. Your yachting experience should be perfect in every detail, worry free and full of bliss.