FLOATING LUXURY AT THE MONCAO YACHT SHOW 2021
In the world of the super-rich, a superyacht in the Caribbean is as essential as the exclusive Amex Black Card. So, it’s time to shop!
Nothing tempts the affluent elite more than the luxury of time, miles away from habitation. Remote? Maybe. But sometimes and isolation and anonymity are craved for. And whatever they want they can have flown in from 1,000 white roses to oysters fresh from a Harbourside market in Lille. Every wine whim can be helicoptered from Miami to the yacht in time to be uncorked for dinner.
These are the clients that exhibitors are primed to please at the superyacht industry’s mecca, the Monaco Yacht Show, where, for a week, more than 300companies set out their stalls to seduce the wealthy with their wares. This year, Monaco Yacht Show is fine-tuning its brand-new format dedicated to superyacht end users. Despite the challenges of Covid 19, all the major players from across the industry will be there together with around 60 superyachts, including 40 brand-new launches by some of the most famous shipyards All the mention regulars have secured their place including, Benetti, Feadship, Lürssen, and Oceanco and a brand new Dockside Area is wholly for those linked with the construction or management of superyachts and tenders.
While the pandemic has brought about societal upheaval and direct changes to the way we live - not to mention consume, the yacht industry remains upbeat: yacht sales and charter markets boomed in 2020, reflecting a hedonistic drive among society’s wealthiest tiers. Safety concerns have highlighted more than ever the importance of enjoying life and getting back to basics: true human relationships.
And at the Monaco Yacht Show you can see the yacht, touch the noble materials from which it has been crafted, picture all the great times than can be shared on board, feel safe and at home with your family and more - so many adventuresare born out of the Monaco Yacht Show, and 2021 is no exception!