ShowBoats International is the leading magazine for big boat owners in the North American market. Since its launch in 1983 it has established itself as the indispensable guide for discerning, affluent buyers in the multi-billion dollar luxury yacht market. Published 10 times a year from Fort Lauderdale, the heart of the US luxury yachting community, Showboats International is the most authoritative voice, providing the best in luxury yachting and brokerage, written and photographed by the world's leading yachting journalists
Boat International US Edition
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Eye Opener • In at the deep end
On Board • REVEALING THE LATEST NEWS, TRENDS AND TECH
NEWS • Arcadia's fleet grows /Maltese Falcon gets a charter makeover/ Heesen signs a full-custom 187ft yacht/ BOATPro News launches
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BEHIND THE MAGIC • Terry Hutchinson, president of Sailing Operations at American Magic, brings us up to speed on AC37
ON BOARD Edit • WELLNESS-FOCUSED CHARTER YACHTS
Boat Life • CELEBRATING EXCEPTIONAL STYLE AND DESIGN
Urban retreats • Meet two city-center spas guaranteed to clear urban tension from body and soul
Let there be light • Recover your radiance with these revitalizing essentials
Paris match • The strength of the dollar makes the French capital an attractive prospect, says Ruth Bloomfield
Peak health • Belle Rice checks in to Bürgenstock, a well-being resort with its own medical clinic
DUBAI • Belle Rice reveals what’s on the horizon in the City of Gold
BOAT LIFE Edit • LOUNGE ROBES
Owners' Club • LIVING THE DREAM ON THE WORLD’S BEST BOATS
ON BOARD WITH Adam Alpert • Sailing and aviation are passions for the owner of 197ft Seahawk, but philanthropic projects help keep his feet on the ground, discovers Caroline White
LOCKDOWN IN BONAIRE
Members' Logbook • Every month, you tell us where you are on the seven seas and share your future travel plans
Florida flair • BOAT International Owners' Club members enjoyed an exclusive cocktail reception on board 164ft Hospitality at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show
Polar express • Although Asteria wasn’t what her owner expected to buy when he was looking for a yacht that could go round the world, she turned out to be perfect for the far north, discovers Caroline White
Miami Art Basel 2022 • BOAT International Owners’ Club members enjoyed a cocktail reception at the Four Seasons Hotel Miami during Art Basel Miami Beach
MY LIFE IN BOATS TOM JOSEPH • A happy boating wife is the secret to a happy boating life, learns Grace Trofa
BEAM ME UP • The 125ft Baglietto Enterprise is a true space ship, with staggering volume enhanced by spectacular views and pared-back interior design, says Sam Fortescue
HOLD FIRE • A spate of boat blazes have led to warnings about keeping lithium-ion batteries on board. But are they to blame? Sam Fortescue investigates
WELCOME ABOARD • When a dedicated owner, talented design team and Dutch builder got together to accommodate a mobility challenged family member, the remarkable Lady Lene was born, says Kevin Koenig
Join the club • From Himalayan salt rooms and showers that rain snowflakes to laid-back lounges where guests sip smoothies, an impressive wellness suite is this year's must-have feature, discovers Charlotte Hogarth-Jones
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THE CREW’S SHIP • Yacht features in glossy magazines don't spend much time on crew spaces. On most superyachts, they are perfectly adequate but not particularly noteworthy. Nebula is the exception. As a support vessel, she has a lot of space for...