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Barefoot Guardians

Soneva, a luxury hospitality pioneer, has commenced a global recruitment drive to look for new Barefoot Guardians for its island resorts in the Maldives and Thailand. Soneva's Barefoot Guardians provide a much more comprehensive service than traditional 'butlers', acting as a crucial point of contact for guests from all corners of the globe. They anticipate guests' needs, curate rare and unforgettable experiences, and personify Soneva's Slow Life ethos.

Barefoot Guardian's are responsible for providing Soneva's world-class personalized service to guests, ensuring that every moment of their stay surpasses their expectations. With no two days being the same, the role is based full-time at Soneva's award-winning resorts – Soneva Fushi and Soneva Jani in the Maldives and Soneva Kiri in Thailand – where sustainability is at the heart of daily life, and the barefoot commute takes you past lush jungles, white sandy beaches, and shimmering seas.

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Top Gun: Maverick

The long-awaited trailer for Top Gun: Maverick was released this week, giving fans a first look at the long-awaited sequel to the beloved 1980s blockbuster. One of the most highly anticipated scenes in the trailer is the sailing yacht scene, which features Tom Cruise and Jennifer Connolly.

It's no surprise that the scene was filmed on a J/125 sailing yacht, as the J/Boats shipyard is known for its high-performance racing yachts. The J/125 is a popular model among racing sailors and has been featured in several major films and TV shows.

This article takes a closer look at the Top Gun: Maverick sailing yacht scene and the J/125 yacht that was used in the filming.

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The ClubSwan 80: A Luxury Yacht that is Born to Thrill

The ClubSwan 80 is set to make a big splash in the world of high-performance one-design racing when it makes its competitive debut at the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup in Porto Cervo, Sardinia. Designed to be competitive at the top level of professional regatta racing, the ClubSwan 80 clearly has the Swan racing DNA, with features like twin rudders, canting keel, rotating canard, and retractable bowsprit. Plus, the interior can be repurposed for fast sports cruising, making this yacht a true all-rounder.

The ClubSwan 80 is a momentous achievement in developing the Nautor Swan range, and it rounds out the ClubSwan Yachts one-design range, which consists of the hi-tech ClubSwan 36, the innovative ClubSwan 50, and the super-Maxi ClubSwan 125. As a key component of the ClubSwan Racing concept that Nautor Group President Leonardo Ferragamo originally envisioned, the ClubSwan 80 was brought to life by the combined effort, talent, and imagination of Giovanni Pomati and Enrico Chieffi, Nautor Group's CEO and Senior Advisor respectively, yacht designer Juan Kouyoumdjian, yacht builder Marcello Persico, the CEO of Persico Marine, and interior designer Mario Pedol of Nauta Design.

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NAVIS Ten Anniversary

NAVIS Ten-Year Anniversary Edition

384 pages featuring the best of the best from the last ten years in the luxury yachting world.

Order printed or digital copies from the following stores.

 
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