We know the action is all around Cannes at the moment, with Cannes Film Festival well in to its third day of the programme, and soon the stars will be flocking towards Monaco as well in light of the 2015 Monaco Grand Prix. But do you get a little tired of the hustle and bustle? It’s clear that actress Charlize Theron wanted to step out of the limelight for a little while before she stepped on to the red carpet for the première of Mad Max: Fury Road in a stunning gown by Dior. So where did she go?
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Super Yacht of the Week: BLACK AND WHITE
It’s true that all the fashion greats have at one time or another claimed that monochrome will always be on trend. Those who have in their time claimed that a colour is the new black have almost always been proved wrong, and we’re about to do it again. BLACK AND WHITE is arguably one of the highest specification custom Sunseekers ever built, and it shows from her truly unique interior design to her exterior structure with extended flybridge.
It’s Not All about Restaurants and Beach Clubs on the Riviera – Monaco Has One of the Most Incredible Aquariums in the World
Designed as a palace dedicated entirely to art and science, the Oceanographic Museum in Monaco, founded by Prince Albert I has been an iconic part of the legendary Rock of Monaco for over a century. From the exquisite facades to the decoration in the salons, this magnificent building takes you into the fascinating world of the ocean. With over 6,000 square meters and some 6,000 specimens on display to feast your eyes upon, the museum offers a welcome cultural contrast from the bustling Riviera, with an emphasis on protecting the oceans.
Escape to The South of France for a Gourmet Sejour on Motor Yacht NAJADE!
If you love your food, NAJADE is the yacht for you! Chef Christophe Fischbach uses the finest ingredients and naturally grown regional products to create wonderful meals heavily influenced by his travels worldwide. Boatbookings charter broker Cordelia recently visited this yacht for lunch and was treated to the incredible menu below:
The stunning Feadship NAJADE was launched in 1965 and has been meticulously maintained, making her look like she was launched just yesterday. Her tasteful decor exudes a feeling of luxury and gradeur. Her top deck is a truly marvellous place to relax and soak up the sun. Her 5 cabins will accommodate up to 9 guests. A multitude of watertoys including kayaks, paddleboards, waterskis and donut will keep you entertained for hours.
So why not take advantage of the low season rates at this quieter time of year and escape the daily routine for a week of food and fun on board NAJADE. The sun is still shining on the French Riviera and your itinerary can include all the hotspots of this popular destination. Contact one of the team at Boatbookings to assist you in booking your stay on board NAJADE.
Celebrities and their Charters – Who’s on What this Summer!
Cannes, Monaco, St Tropez, Porto Cervo and Capri – the hottest yachting destinations in the world. The summer sees the rich and famous descend on the most exclusive towns in the Mediterranean, embarking on the finest of the world’s super yachts and taking dream vacations with family and friends. We’ve spotted the most talked about celebs on the planet on some pretty incredible yachts, and bring you our favourites in the West Mediterranean this season…
Sylvester Stallone onboard TE MANU. Seen in Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat partying and enjoying some relaxation with his family onboard the luxury 49 metre motor yacht. The 1998 super yacht has been maintained and re-fitted meticulously to maintain her traditional style. Stallone and family enjoyed her extensive array of water toys including her Yamaha Waverunner and tender with 70hp engine with which they enjoyed some serious water-skiing.
Cameron Diaz and Benji Madden onboard LADY BRITT. An iconic boat in terms of both style and reputation, LADY BRITT is a colossal yacht from the Feadship yard. Her elegant interior mirrors huge outdoor spaces and expansive sunbathing areas, Cameron has obviously been keeping healthy onboard with the beautiful panoramic gym leading into a fully equipped spa and large jacuzzi. Cameron and Benji left the boat looking happy and heading off with a healthy summer glow.
Whether you’re looking to see the hotspots of the French Riviera this summer, or wanting to join the likes of Elle Macpherson and Lindsay Lohan in the beautiful waters of Italy we can match your needs with the perfect luxury motor yacht. Contact us today for expert charter advice.