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Luxuria Adria & ISSA are organizing flotilla sailing - Festival of Sails. 20-27 October 2018 - Medulin, Croatia. Our Festival invites, and will help skippers beginners to start sailing without instructor on board as we will offer speedboat support, organized berths every day and full Itinerary. Also there will be several experienced instructors and skippers available for support and advices all the way.

Bol is a town and municipality on the south side of the island at the foot of Vidova gora - the island's highest peak (778m), the oldest place on the island. The history of this tourist town dates back to the Neolithic when it was inhabited by pre-Indo nations, and Bol was first mentioned in 1184 in the document Povaljska listina. Bol has about 1,600 inhabitants...

French Beneteau presented at Cannes Boat Show 2017 the 7th sailing yacht from the well-known Oceanis line, Oceanis 51.1, with the already well-known Oceanis design signed by the Berret-Racocupeau studio and interior of Nauta Design. Oceanis 51.1 replaces the previous model Oceanis 48, with several new innovative solutions.

The new Hanse 548 is one of the largest and most luxurious models of the Hanse Yachts shipyard. At this year's Düsseldorf boat show it was nominated for the European Yacht of the Year in the category of ‘’ Family cruisers’’, even before the official launch. Elegant and aggressive lines and perfect sail plan...

Hvar, the island of sunshine, lavender and wine, is situated in the central Dalmatian archipelago, part of Split - Dalmatia County. Hvar has always been known for its important geographical position, a multitude of cultur - historical monuments and rich history. With over 2700 sunny hours per year, Hvar is the sunniest island in the Adriatic,...

In the middle of last year Jeanneau launched two new stunning sailing yachts, Jeanneau 51 and Jeanneau 58. Jeanneau 51 is amazing 15 - meter sailing yacht designed for enjoyment and flawlessly sailing on the open sea. It was designed by the famous duo; architect Philippe Briand and designer Andrew Winch.

One of the world's leading catamaran manufacturers, French Fountaine Pajot, celebrated its 40th anniversary by launching of its latest catamaran FP Saona 47. Naval architects from Berret-Racoupeau company have constructed a contemporary catamaran for long and unforgettable cruises and set some new standards in building of modern catamarans.

In the middle of last year, French shipyard Dufour presented its latest sailing yacht from the Grand Large line, Dufour 512. With its 15.2 m length and nearly 5 m width, Dufour 512 provides incredible spaciousness on deck and below. Exudes with innovativeness and functionality, and design and build quality ensures ultimate comfort and stability.

Sunseeker 105 is an exclusive 32 meters long motor yacht, of impressive modern design, built from high quality materials. With this ingenious yacht, Sunseeker company definitely confirms its status as one of the best shipyards of luxury yachts, and from them we can really expect only even better, advanced and luxurious yachts in future.

South of the Split, in the heart of Dalmatia, is placed one of the most beautiful and the most famous Croatian island, island of Brač. Brač is the largest Dalmatian island and the third largest island in the Adriatic.

At this year's boat show in Dusseldorf, were presented the latest and most luxurious boats and numerous prizes were awarded in various categories. Special attention was drawn to the exclusive 19-meter sailing yacht of the French shipyard Beneteau, Oceanis Yacht 62. This grandiose, luxury and attractive yacht was declared as European Yacht of the Year in the category of 'Luxury Cruiser'.

Bali 4.3 is one of the newer catamarans from Bali line, owned by Catana Group. Presented to the public at Düsseldorf boat show in 2015, where it had been nominated for the European Boat of the Year in the Multihull category. It was designed by naval architect Xavier Fay...

Garmin Quatix 3 is a new smart watch designed for water activities. It contains all the necessary functions for sailing, boating and fishing, and is useful on land. High-resolution display with sapphire glass shows information such as speed, depth, air and water temperature and wind direction.

The most famous and largest Danish shipyard X - Yachts presented in summer of 2017 the latest model of the X range, 43 ft sailing yacht X4³. It is designed to be positioned with its characteristics between two existing ranges, Xc (cruising) and Xp (performance), i.e. to be the best possible compromise.

Another fantastic yacht for years is breathtaking with its appearance. It is a beautiful 23-meter yacht Maiora 23S, proud member of Maiora luxury yachts line of Italian shipyard Fipa Group. Maiora 23S is characterized by clean lines, sleek shapes and sporty look.

For many people, at the mention of island Šolta, main association is famous verse '' S ponistre se vidi Šolta ''; where from some Split ponistra (window) is visible nearby island of Šolta. Šolta is a picturesque Dalmatian island located near the town of Split, west of the island of Brač.

At the boat show in Dusseldorf 2017 Bavaria Yachts presented its largest and most luxurious sailing yacht so far, Bavaria C57, which is a milestone in the history of Bavaria shipyard.

The famous Italian shipyard Solaris presented its latest project, the beautiful modern Solaris 58 sailing yacht. This 17-meter beauty was designed by...

At last year's Düsseldorf boat show was presented the newest member of the Lagoon catamarans family, fantastic Lagoon 42. Lagoon 42 is fruit of successful cooperation between the French designer Patrick Le Quement and naval architects from VPLP firm. Lagoon 42 is characterized by a strong personality, elegant silhouette and modern design.

Ferretti 780 is a beautiful 24 meter yacht of recognizable Italian style and aesthetic. Although it was presented to the public in 2007, Ferretti 780 is still extremely popular yacht in a growing market of luxury yachts. Ferretti 780 is characterized by clean and clear lines, elegant and welcoming interior and a fantastic flybridge.

There's a saying that reads - '' to sail is necessary; to live is not '', or as our friends from PIJK Hijena says '' to sail isn’t necessary, but is cool ''. Sailing is the only sport which combines vacation, entertainment, travel, meeting new people, places and traditions, improves health and physical activity and maximize the usefulness of acquired knowledge and skills which can be helpful in everyday life.

In 2008, renowned British manufacturer of luxury yachts Sunseeker International has launched a magnificent 26 meter long yacht, Sunseeker 86, and thus demonstrating that will do its best to fulfill the wishes of demanding customers. In addition to new features in organization of interior and attractive design, Sunseeker 86 is characterized by a new concept of cruising with significantly reduced fuel consumption.

Cyrus One is grandiose 34-meter yacht that certainly won’t pass unnoticed wherever it appear. This superior beauty is characterized by luxury and impressive content, is repeatedly awarded and for its construction and equipping credit goes to the designer Rene van der Velde and architects from Van Oossanen & Associates company.

Sun Odyssey 479 is a new modern and luxury sailing yacht of French shipyard Jeanneau. It is designed by Phillipe Briand who successfully united comfort and superior performance in a powerful, modern and stable boat.