The Western Mediterranean

The Western Mediterranean: Classical Enchantment Meets Jet-Setting Chic

Yachting on the French Riviera: Legendary Ports of Call

The French Riviera, also known as the Côte d’Azur, is a landscape of lush mountains, cobalt seas and warm sun tempered by cool Mediterranean breezes. From the decks of your private floating villa, savor the Old World elegance of Monaco, the glamour of Cannes, the sophistication of Antibes, the legendary lifestyle of St Tropez and discover quaint villages, stunning beaches, and underwater enchantment along the way.

Yachting on the Italian Riviera: Glamour with Gusto

There is every reason why this land has been the favorite escape of artists and poets, conquerors and kings. Embark on a yachting adventure along this storied coast and see for yourself. The Riviera di Ponente, known as the coast of the setting sun, extends westward from Genoa to the French border. The Riviera di Levante or, the coast of the rising sun, runs east from Genoa to Capo Corvo, just south of La Spezia. Every port of call is unique, a living repository of culture and beauty.

Italy’s Amalfi Coast: Capri, Positano, Ravello

This stretch of rugged coastline, renowned for spectacular vistas, has hosted the rich and famous for centuries. Visit the palaces of kings and the medieval monasteries of monks. Drive twisting roads with hairpin curves made famous by film makers, enjoy a concert in the garden where poets and writers found their muse. Just off the mainland, the island of Capri is as glamorous as imagined, and visiting the underwater grottos is unforgettable.

Sicily: An Island of Surprises

Trek up a volcano or across a sprawling World Heritage site. Dive a shipwreck or snorkel a crater. Take a private wine tour. Be amazed by the wealth of architectural styles, glittering art, and posh cities where ancient Greeks once walked, and celebrity ex-pat residents sip coffee in open-air cafes. Escape to a countryside where time has stood still.