Barcelona is known for many things – atmospheric tapas bars, Gaudi’s colorful mosaiced Parc Güell and an outstanding soccer team. The Spanish city is also a nautical hub with a thriving Blue Economy — the European economy linked to water and the sea. Here is FRANK’s must-see list when dropping ancho… [read more]
Lewis Mabey, the first broker based out of the all-new Denison Monaco office, recounts watching the action of the world-renown Grand Prix from the comfort of the office terrace. Denison charter broker Lewis Mabey had the luxury of watching the famous Formula 1 Grand Prix in Monaco from the new Denis… [read more]
My yacht broker, Bill Palmer, conducted himself in a professional manner that made my first yacht purchase a stress-free experience. Throughout the buying process, Bill was always very knowledgeable and responsive to my many questions. If he didn’t know the answers, he tracked them down.… [read more]
I want to send a note on the service of Steve Palazzo. Within 30 days from listing, he locked down a sale. The communication during this process was far better than most transitions I’ve experienced in Florida. After meeting Steve and experiencing his service first-hand, the buyers told me, they wis… [read more]
Hotels with yachts included as part of their excursion offering are the latest craze to hit the hospitality sector. Spurred on by the freedom that boating provides, it opens a gateway to thrilling high sea adventures for all. FRANK highlights the top five floating ‘des res’ across the globe. 01 Aman… [read more]
NFTs created by Italian architect and yacht designer Marco Casali are propelling yacht design into exciting new areas. As one of the lucky few who have had a chance to interview some of the most influential personalities in yachting—from owners and builders to designers and dreamers—I can honestl… [read more]
Growing up on the shores of Pensacola Beach Florida, Mark has always had love and respect for everything that has do with boating, surfing, fishing, anything saltwater related. His passion for boating started at a very young age where he would sail with his Father, go on multiple fishing trips with h… [read more]
When it comes to world-class fishing destinations, it’s pretty hard to compete with Walker’s Cay, about 90 miles east of Stewart, Florida. “I’ve been going to Walker’s Cay since I was a kid,” says Carl Allen, who bought the island in 2016 and is in the process of rebuilding after it was destroyed by hur… [read more]
Rose Jolis grew up near Greenwich, Connecticut. Hers was a family that loved fine food and international travel, and Rose carried that love into a career in food and travel – yachting in particular. After studying culinary arts in New York City, Rose began working as a catering chef for Martha Stewar… [read more]
Peter Benziger, Denison Yacht Broker and three-time volunteer at Sailfest, brings us this story. Denison yacht broker Peter Benziger has worked on or around boats way before he ever joined the team at Denison Yachting. Working in boatyards and marinas on the East Coast growing up, he became an avid… [read more]
My yacht broker, Drew Offerdahl, brokered the deal on the 38 Tiara LX I recently purchased. Drew has been a real professional. He developed a good relationship with us early in the process when we were looking, even driving a very long way to meet us. He then found the Tiara, told me about it, then drove t… [read more]
When you bring your boat to The Bahamas, you find yourself in paradise. Now get ready to discover you’re actually Somewhere Else. Atlantis Marina is the number one spot to dock your yacht when cruising the balmy shallow waters of the Lucayan Archipelago. It’s yachting’s equivalent of arriving at th… [read more]