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Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
Dolceriva with Hard Top Debuts
in Connecticut

The magnificent Bridgeport Shows’ signature combination
Harbor Marina was the of luxury yachts, rare and exotic
backdrop for an incredible cars, private jet and helicopter
debut for Riva, as the brand- samplings, and live music with
new Dolceriva with Hard Top artists from across the US. This
was unveiled to owners and invitation-only event reflected
prospects for the first time ever the refined and deluxe caliber
in the setting of the Steelpointe of luxury lifestyle brands and
Yacht & Charter Show. entertainment. The show
From 17 to 20 June, Ferretti hosted over 7,000 exclusive
Group’s exclusive US territory guests, some of whom arrived
dealer for the Ferretti Yachts, at the marina aboard their own
Pershing, Riva and Itama helicopters, landing on the
brands, and authorized dealer property and then taking off
for CRN and Custom Line, again for exclusive sea trials
displayed an incredible fleet. onboard their favorite yachts.
Most of the attention was on a The Dolceriva with Hard Top
Pershing 82 and the brand-new made quite the impression on
Dolceriva with Hard Top, a many guests and prospects,
marvel of design, comfort, and who enjoyed going out on sea
relaxation that had just arrived trials and taking tours onboard,
in North America. admiring this special version
The Steelpointe Yacht & Charter of one of the most popular Riva
show featured Showpiece yachts ever.

Here above, one of the first pictures On the right, a photo of the beautiful
ever taken of the brand-new Riva 76' Dolceriva Hard Top, for the first time
Perseo Super, during her launch at the seen on waters at the Steelpointe Yacht
shipyard in La Spezia, Italy & Charter show in Connecticut, USA

Portofino, Italy
Wally and Maxi Racing in Portofino

The Regate di Primavera – Splendido Mare guests were able to enjoy an extra special
Cup celebrated the long-awaited return of experience thanks to Wally, which provided On the photo below, an image of the Regate
Maxi racing to the Med. Held in the sheltered the Yacht Club Italiano and Belmond with di Primavera – Splendido Mare Cup, an
waters of the Gulf of Tigullio from 5 to 9 May, the popular Wallytender series as a five-star exclusive event which gathered the most
the invitation-only event gathered some of the shuttle service. The 43wallytender and prestigious sailing yachts of the world
world’s most prestigious sailing yachts. 48wallytender, chosen as courtesy boats,
Among them, two yachts from the iconic Wally wowed the participants with their avant-
fleet stood out for their elegance – the Kauris garde design, immaculate handling and
II (24.31 m) and Ryokan 2 (24 m) winner of uncompromising luxury.
the coveted “Compasso d’Oro” international Following the summer stages of the Regate
design award: clean lines, perfect proportions di Primavera – Splendido Mare Cup in
and outstanding sailing performance embody Portofino, Wally owners will have the
the design philosophy of the Monaco-based chance to gather again at the Maxi Yacht
brand, renowned for its powerful yachts, with Rolex Cup in Porto Cervo (5-11 September),
their timeless beauty and ability to create and finally at the Voiles de St Tropez (4-9
emotions that only Wallys can. October), the unmissable regatta that
As part of the Regate di Primavera – Splendido brings the Mediterranean season to a close.
Mare Cup, owners of registered yachts and VIP

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