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The Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix 2025 gears up for its thrilling run from May 23rd to 25th, the iconic Port Hercule transforms into a floating showcase of opulence, with an impressive fleet of yachts descending upon the principality. This year, marking the 81st edition of the race, the event draws some of the world’s most luxurious Super Yachts, turning the harbour into a spectacle that rivals the on-track action. Known for its challenging 3.337 - kilometre circuit winding through Monte Carlo’s narrow streets, the Grand Prix attracts not just racing enthusiasts but also the global elite, who arrive aboard vessels that epitomise extravagance and engineering marvels.

The summer is here but if you are thinking of heading away and embarking on an unforgettable adventure, sailing around one of these place could be fun.The Greek Islands, Amalfi Coast, and Caribbean (post-hurricane season) are premier destinations for the upcoming year. Each location offers a unique blend of breathtaking scenery, challenging yet rewarding winds, and rich maritime culture, making 2025 an ideal time to set sail.