Stories

The art of the craft

By Charlotte Thomas | 23 November 2021

It is easy to think that in this age of mass production, fine crafts and master trades might be in jeopardy. Thankfully, a new generation of affluent yacht clients are helping keep a vast array of traditional skills very much alive.

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The future power of yachting

By Charlotte Thomas | 12 November 2021

With COP26 and the debate over climate intensifying, yachting is not standing still and – as one French female captain is proving – it only takes one individual’s leap to make change happen.

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Why yachting families make great climate caretakers

By Parisa Hashempour | 3 November 2021

Superyacht owners and their families not only have a vested interest in the health of our oceans, they are perfectly placed to help preserve them. Here are five ways that yachting families can get involved as citizen scientists and climate caretakers.

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Sandra Jordaan

By Dominique Afacan | 27 October 2021

The founder of The Ultimate Yacht Purser Course talks about her superyachting life.

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Going off grid

By Dominique Afacan | 13 October 2021

A thirst for adventure and increasingly hardy superyachts have driven a trend for travel to remote destinations.

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Diving headfirst into the superyacht life

By Dominique Afacan | 29 September 2021

Entrepreneur Carolyn Aronson didn’t grow up around yachts, but she’s making up for lost time

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Zero to hero

By Charlotte Thomas | 14 September 2021

Advancing technology and growing environmental consciousness are combining to drive change in all aspects of our lives and, as recent projects show, superyachts may well turn out to be in the vanguard of this evolution.

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Malcolm Jacotine

By Dominique Afacan | 26 August 2021

The superyacht captain on crossing oceans and creating memories.

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The heart of the yachting community

By Charlotte Thomas | 24 August 2021

The idea of ‘giving back’ doesn’t just mean contributing to big-ticket ocean conservation projects, as important as they are. Indeed, a surprising number of yacht owners and crews are quietly making a big difference in a lot of little ways.

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