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   Monte Carlo, Monaco    Istanbul, Turkey
 EVENTS
 Art and Riva  Italian Day in Turkey
               2019
 Riva has long been associated with   Left, a moment of the   Italian National Day celebrations
 celebrated creatives from cinema,   wonderful night at the Boos   are very important for the Italian
 theatre, and the art world. For decades,   Kafé; below, a picture of   Community in Istanbul. This year’s
 the Riva Tunnel during the
 Cannes Boat Service has worked closely   event art-montecarlo  73rd anniversary of the Italian
 with Le Festival de Cannes. Each year in   Republic was celebrated last June 13
 May, Riva welcomes aboard cultural   with a traditional reception in the
 icons such as Vincent Cassel, Justin   gardens of the well-known Palazzo
 Timberlake, and Uma Thurman during   Venezia, where the Italian Ambassador
 the world’s most famous film festival.   resides. The event provides Italian
 For many years, Monaco Boat Service,   companies with the opportunity
 the official Ferretti Group dealer for the   to work closely with the Consulate
 Riva brand in the French Riviera, has   General in order to create a highly
 championed a variety of artistic projects   visible showcase of "Sistema Italia”
 including the Nouveau Musée National   in Turkey, a country of the utmost
 de Monaco, artmonte-carlo, and Festival   strategic and economic importance
 Printemps des Arts. In November 2018,   for Italy.
 Lia Riva was honored as a Chevalier   Once again this year, Dentur Turizm
 de l’Ordre Du Mérite Culturel, a title   ve Yatcilik Ticaret A.S., exclusive
 bestowed upon her by H.S.H. Prince   dealer of Ferretti Group brands in
 Albert II of Monaco.  the Turkish territory, was a partner
 The Riva Tunnel frequently stages art   of the event, with its own exhibition
 exhibitions and musical performances.   stand to introduce all guests to Ferretti
 Most recently, it welcomed Ruffles, an   Group brands, showing video of the     Portorož, Slovenia    Croatia, Montenegro
 ambitious performance installation by   fleet and distributing catalogues                                                EVENTS
 British artist Zoe Williams, which was   and magazines. Dentur also invited   A Great Yachting   Happy Mennyacht                     2019
 a highlight of artmonte-carlo 2019’s   a selected number of owners to the   Weekend in Portorož   to All
 opening night.  artmonte-carlo is an   reception. Everyone had the chance to
 annual salon featuring international   enjoy Italian delicacies for dinner and
  Bridel, Luxembourg  galleries and acclaimed contemporary   listen to a live music performance that   This year, too, the Internautica International Boat   Above, the Pershing 5X and   MennYacht, Ferretti Group’s exclusive   yacht owners, looked on and took part
 Beach Party    artists. Based in the Grimaldi   lasted until midnight.   Show 2019, now at its 22nd edition, was held at   the Rivamare on display at   dealer in several countries of the   in the famous RC44 regatta from June
                                                   the 2019 edition of the boat
            Marina Portorož from May 16 to 19, with an indoor
                                                                                                    1 to 5 following a marvelous Saturday
                                                                      Balkan peninsula, celebrated its 25th
 in the Woods  Forum and select venues around the   and outdoor floor space of more than 35,000 square   show Internautica  anniversary in the best way possible by   evening with Andrea Bocelli in concert
 Principality, it brings Monaco alive
 with art. Monaco Boat Service has been   meters and 350 exhibitors. MennYacht, Ferretti   opening new sales outlets in two of the   on a floating stage off Mulini Beach,
 For the second year in a row, the Boos   a long-time collaborator of artmonte-  Group’s exclusive dealer in the region, participated   most exclusive locations of the Balkans:  where Stjepan Hauser, soloist of
 Lounge Club also known as Boos Kafé   carlo and looks forward to showcasing   in the show by displaying a Pershing 5X and a   the new ACI Marina Rovinj in Croatia   2Cellos, had previously performed.
 was the protagonist of a wonderful   next year’s artistic innovation during   Rivamare.  and at Porto Montenegro.   The Porto Montenegro office, located
 night last June 6: this unique place   the 2020 edition.   Many visitors were attracted by MennYacht’s two   Marina Rovinj was inaugurated in   in this exclusive destination that is a
 well known for his peculiar and superb   magnificent yachts and its beautiful stand. For the   grand style at the beginning of 2019,   favorite of yacht owners and Adriatic
 sand-terrace hosted a private event   occasion, MennYacht organized a cocktail party   together with the new exclusive   Sea boating lovers, is furnished with
 called Yachting Beach Party. The event   on Saturday, May 18, offering its customers and   tourist area of Monte Mulini and the   Riva Brand Experience accent furniture:
 was organized in collaboration with   prospective clients a cooking demonstration by Darko   new luxury hotel, Hotel Park. A large   Aquarama tables and stools, Aquariva
 Yacht Consult, Ferretti Group exclusive   Klemen, winner of MasterChef Slovenia    number of guests, including various   lamps, and product sale corners.
 dealer in the Benelux area, in order to   and a very popular public figure.
 gather enthusiasts and owners for a   Internautica was not only attended by exhibitors
 rendez-vous where all Ferretti Group   of luxury yachts but also of vintage cars, water
 activities in the area were highlighted,   sports, and sailing clothing. At the same time, the
 together with all new launches and   fairgrounds hosted a song contest and the final
 product promotions for all the brands.  round of Miss Slovenia.
 The evening started with a generous   The Show also included the presentation of future
 barbecue buffet for everybody to share   technologies and innovations aimed at promoting
 experiences and opinions on yachting   environmental sensitivity and respect for the
 and nautical life, and continued   environment and of the sea.
 until late night with the atmosphere
 created by the groovy and chill music
 of Madsax and Johan DJ-sets of the
 Boos Kafé. The Schram et Fils, a well-
 renowned vineyard in Luxembourg at
 Mousel, participated as main partner
 of the event, together with the BIL bank
 and the Garage Intini Luxembourg.



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