The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection is drawing a younger, new-to-cruise traveller to its stylish mega-yachts, with the average age of guests in their 50s, says Seb Seward, VP and GM Asia Pacific.

The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection has named cruise industry veteran Spyros Almpertis as Vice President, Port and Destination Operations. With Evrima and Ilma already sailing as the company’s first luxury superyachts, and Luminara slated to debut in 2025, Almpertis’ appointment reinforces the company’s commitment to operational excellence and delivering immersive experiences for guests.

Passengers aboard The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection’s newest yacht Ilma will be able to browse the latest Bvlgari creations at sea, as a new collaboration aims to redefine the luxury at sea experience.

The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection has discreetly opened bookings for the positioning voyages from Africa to Asia for its third mega-yacht, Luminara, LATTE can exclusively reveal.

The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection successfully completed the float out of its third superyacht, Luminara, at Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard in Saint-Nazaire, France. This key milestone, marking Luminara’s first touch with water, signals the beginning of the final phase of construction, paving the way for its highly anticipated debut slated for July 2025.

The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection has officially welcomed Ilma, its second newbuild luxury superyacht, to its distinguished fleet. The yacht embarked on its maiden voyage, a seven-night journey from Monte Carlo to Rome, on Monday 2 September 2024.

Ahead of the official launch of its brand-new mega yacht, Ilma, The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection hosted VIP travel industry and MICE partners on a pre-inaugural sailing from Barcelona to St. Tropez in the Mediterranean last week.

Barcelona, Spain 25 August — I’ve just disembarked from the Ritz-Carlton Yacht Ilma and I’m still feeling the magic of this incredible experience. The ship truly redefines luxury at sea. From the moment I boarded to the time I stepped off, it was nothing but elegance, comfort, and top-notch service.

The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection took delivery of its second ultra-luxury superyacht, Ilma, on Friday at the Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard in Saint- Nazaire, France.

The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection has made its first appointment in the Asia Pacific region, recruiting Seb Seward as Vice President and General Manager, LATTE can reveal.

The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection has unveiled an array of innovative culinary offerings aboard Ilma, the eagerly anticipated second ultra-luxury superyacht in its fleet. Earmarked to set sail on its maiden voyage from Monte Carlo to Rome on 2 September 2024

Ilma, the second luxury superyacht from The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection, has successfully completed four-days of sea trials, reaching one of the last main construction milestones ahead of its September debut.