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Classic meets modern in Saint-Tropez this week

Regatta time in Saint-Tropez today! Last, but by no means least in a string of superb classic regattas that have taken place along the Mediterranean this crème de la crème event sees yachts converge on this pretty port town for the

Posted: Oct. 1, 2006 03:43 PM

Royal regatta in Cannes welcomes classic yachts

The stars at this event are not of the movie kind but elegant boats with a history to tellOne of the most prestigious regattas on the French Riviera, the Royal Regatta starts today September 24th and continues until next Sunday October 1st 2006. The

Posted: Sep. 24, 2006 05:59 PM

The best in the big boat business dock for Monaco Yacht Show 2006

Super and mega yachts dock for luxury show in Monaco Blue sunny skies blessed the opening of the most exclusive yacht show in the world, the 16th Monaco Yacht Show 2006. The Mediterranean Principality where the rich and famous congregate plays h

Posted: Sep. 20, 2006 05:59 PM

Cannes International Boat and Yacht Show

The 29th Cannes International Boat and Yacht Show opens its doors this week from September 13th - 18th 2006. Six days of pure bliss for motor yacht fans with a decent representation (25%) of sailing yachts. Lengths vary with most of the boats in the

Posted: Sep. 12, 2006 05:59 PM

Riva Trophy race starts today on French Riviera

The prestigious race from Monaco to Saint-Tropez takes place over three days, today, tomorrow and Saturday 8th July 2006. A favorite among Riva fans.

Posted: Jul. 6, 2006 09:08 AM

New regatta for super yachts comes to Cannes

A new yachting race is inaugurated today Thursday June 1st. The Cannes Croisette Cup for super yachts takes place in the prestigious port of Cannes, starting today June 1st until 4th.

Posted: Jun. 1, 2006 05:19 PM

Antibes Classic yacht challenge starts tomorrow

For the first time this year classic yachts will gather and battle it out for the Panerai trophy in Antibes.

Posted: May. 30, 2006 10:14 AM

Summer 2006 Riviera Regattas and do not miss events!

Time to reserve dates in your diary for the important events and this season’s summer regattas on the French and Italian Rivieras. April 20th-23rd. Top Marques: the exclusive exhibition of luxury and super fast cars, limited edition launches and

Posted: Apr. 14, 2006 03:43 PM

The race for the Primo Cup in Monaco

This weekend the twenty-second Primo Cup takes place (10, 11 and 12th February 2006).

Posted: Feb. 10, 2006 05:05 PM

Regattas and carnival time on the French Riviera

The French Riviera is ablaze with bright yellow mimosa flowers, which appropriately herald the arrival of spring and the warm sun! I know it’s only early February but it seems winter is hardly here and then it’s gone! It’s also carnival time (1

Posted: Feb. 4, 2006 05:09 AM

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