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Novela yacht by CBI Navi 

<div>In this series of articles, we take a look at the best charter deals currently on offer, as judged by our very own editors. What, Why, Where and Who, forms the basis of these articles. This week we focus on the 30 metre superyacht <em>Novela</em>, which is now available for charter in the stunning waters of the Adriatic. </div>

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<div><strong style="line-height: 1.42857;">What is on offer?</strong></div>

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<div>Custom built by the Italian shipyard CBI Navi in 2000, <em>Novela</em>’s overall layout was designed by the renowned Luca Dini Design firm. In 2013, she underwent a complete redesign and refit, supervised by yacht designer Sas Milosavljevic. She is now completely fitted with state of the art technology and amenities, including an entertainment system controlled through strategically placed mini iPads, accessing over 200 films and 2000 songs. <em>Novela </em>also now boasts an assortment of water toys including skidoos, paddle and wake boards, a 3-man flyer and an eight-metre tender.</div>

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<div>Stepping onboard brings you to the spacious aft deck, which can comfortably sit ten guests for cocktails around her beautifully designed coffee tables or twelve for formal dining, offering supreme comfort and sophistication. When walking through the large sliding door you will enter the exquisitely designed main saloon. </div>

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<p><span style="line-height: 1.42857;">For more elegant entertaining alongside a the grand piano and cocktail bar, this area is placed behind a beautifully carved glass horse engraving, which really makes quite a feature when lit during the evening.</span></p>

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<em style="line-height: 1.42857;">Novela </em><span style="line-height: 1.42857;">accommodates up to eight guests in four generous staterooms. The spectacular master suite is located on the main deck, boasting a split-level, full beam owner’s cabin adjoining a private office area. </span>
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<div><span style="line-height: 1.42857;">Three guest cabins are located on the lower deck, including an aft VIP cabin which benefits from the full beam of the yacht as well as large portholes with striking views.</span></div>

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<div><strong>Why do we think she is great?</strong></div>

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<div>The 134-square metre sundeck offers a few hidden surprises. This decadent area is the ideal space to unwind and relax with one enormous sun pad, that is perfect for soaking up all the magnificent sites, and a large spa Jacuzzi where you can take in the beautiful surroundings in complete privacy.</div>

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<div>The stern lower deck holds a large swim platform providing easy access for dipping into the ocean on those sizzling summer days, as well as being a great area to take advantage of the extensive array of water sports available onboard. </div>

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<div>Furthermore, one of her most attractive additions is most certainly found in her award winning chef. Born and raised in Croatia, Robert Predrag Zmire secured the title of Croatia’s first ever Master Chef. His team reveal that “Robi is a true ‘Master Chef’. He has the freedom of creativity to prepare his dishes onboard super yachts, without the constraints of fixed menus, its these factors that first attracted him to the dazzling world of yachting.</div>

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<div><strong style="line-height: 1.42857;">When is she available?</strong></div>

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<em>Novela</em> is available for charter throughout the summer season in the Adriatic and rates start at €65,000 per week.</div>

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<em>Novela </em>is listed for charted by senior charter broker Rebecca Cutter at Bluewater Yachting. For more information or to book your charter experience onboard <em>Novela</em>, contact Rebecca directly at +33 620 20 06 11 or <a href="mailto:rebecca@bluewateryachting.com" target="_blank">rebecca@bluewateryachting.com</a>.</div>

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Charter deal of the week: the 30m superyacht Novela in the Adriatic

<p>The 30.6 metre superyacht <em>Novela</em> is as spacious as it is luxurious, and with generous accommodation for up to eight guests spread over four beautiful cabins - including one master, one VIP and two twins - she makes the ideal yacht for an extraordinarily captivating charter experiences.</p><p style="text-align: center;"><img alt="" src="https://syt-store-production.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/photo/150083/image/large-def8d56d77b4b87d293b24a44f711f32.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/150083"></p><p>2013 saw <em>Novela</em> completely redesigned and updated, undertaking an impressive refit which was supervised by yacht designer, Sasa Milosavljevic. The result is a yacht that is completely up to date with the latest technology and amenities, unrivalled comfort and sophistication and an enviable array of brand new water toys and tenders. With crystal clear waters teeming with spectacular underwater life and a coastline dotted with over 1000 unspoiled islands, where better to enjoy this newly renovated vessel than the gem of the Mediterranean, Croatia’s Dalmatian Coast.</p><p style="text-align: center;"><img alt="" src="https://syt-store-production.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/photo/150084/image/large-c8a444d45b3b16a2185d50e6480d24a6.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/150084"></p><p>Nestled in the glistening shores of the eastern Mediterranean, an increasing number of the yachting elite are soaking up Croatia’s captivating 2000 km coastline. Abundant in rich history, culture and natural beauty, the country is becoming progressively fashionable, marking it as one of the most popular sailing destinations in the world.</p><p style="text-align: center;"><img alt="" src="https://syt-store-production.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/photo/150085/image/large-a0185d04a1f5234be0f8803954495f9b.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/150085"></p><p>It’s not difficult to ascertain why. Sailing Croatia’s rocky coast offers her visitors an incredible variety of both popular and highly exclusive paradisiacal islands; perfect, crystal blue water, bounteous sun kissed blue skies and a handful of astonishing national parks. These breath-taking views can be enjoyed on <em>Novela</em>’s spacious deck area, a luxurious space usually reserved for much larger yachts. With a cocktail in hand served by one of the professional and friendly crew of four, all that’s left for you to do when cruising from island to island is to enjoy the perpetually postcard perfect view ahead.</p><p style="text-align: center;"><img alt="" src="https://syt-store-production.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/photo/150086/image/large-1fe5a6abf3b2621b9bdbd3b64e20d5b3.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/150086"></p><p>Once at your island getaway, <em>Novela</em> offers a large swim platform, with easy access for swimming and a fantastic location to take advantage of the extensive array of watersports available on board. These include a 7.8 metre Brig Eagle tender with 300hp engine, a sailing dinghy, paddleboards, wakeboards, knee boards, and snorkelling equipment, to name but a few toys on board.</p><p style="text-align: center;"><img alt="" src="https://syt-store-production.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/photo/150087/image/large-bceed62b99ea47fa57e7184f00325269.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/150087"></p><p>Try the water ski lift located between Krk Town and Punat, a 650 metre cableway for wakeboarding and waterskiing running at a speed of 32 km/h, or for a more natural setting, try one of the many national parks - many of which are UNESCO protected.</p><p style="text-align: center;"><img alt="" src="https://syt-store-production.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/photo/150088/image/large-05a2869be5063ed0faec183e0594de6f.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/150088"></p><p>The island of Lošinj has good diving with excellent visibility and good sea life, with a fascinating shipwreck to explore dating from 1917 to explore. For diving beginners, a large and relatively shallow cave and the Margarita Reef off the island of Susak are also fantastic spots to stop and snorkel. Nearby diving centres offer fantastic courses at reasonable prices, or if watersports are off your itinerary altogether, you could enter a sanctuary for the senses at the Spa at Lesic Dimitri Palace, Korcula.</p><p style="text-align: center;"><img alt="" src="https://syt-store-production.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/photo/150089/image/large-f92d9e3adb5cd1cc89a591bf5ccd6c2b.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/150089"></p><p>Back onboard <em>Novela</em>, a wonderful feature is to be found on the top deck: one big sun pad to take in all the beautiful sites in complete privacy. Staff are on hand for any of your desires, and all you need do is raise the flag for another refreshing cocktail. But the secret sun pad isn’t the only place on board to unwind after a day of exploring unspoiled islands, sunbathing, relaxing, and enjoying all Croatia has to offer. <em>Novela</em> provides the perfect environment to sit back and socialise, watching the sun sink into the sea. Her spacious aft deck sits up to ten people around beautifully designed coffee tables where you can relax and feel at home before a sumptuous meal is served al fresco at the large dining table. On the upper deck, the skylounge boasts a large, comfortable L shaped sofa ideal for watching movies on the hidden large screen LCD TV.</p><p style="text-align: center;"><img alt="" src="https://syt-store-production.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/photo/150090/image/large-fb9104676b815f44008699dc0e5c9304.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/150090"></p><p>Accommodation on board ensures privacy and ample room to relax before getting ready to experience some of Croatia’s nightlife. All en-suite with entertainment facilities such as BOSE sound systems, <em>Novela</em> provides more than enough space and privacy to pamper yourself before experiencing some of the beautiful historic towns. One not to miss is Dubrovnik, where glistening marble floors line the entire of the Old Town. Packed with aristocratic palazzi and Baroque churches, the city is well worth a trip for its incredible seafood restaurants on the edge of the water. For the nighttime, though, try Troubadour, which offers a fantastic atmosphere and great terrace overlooking the breathtaking historic architecture of Dubrovnik. Even better, this bar is host to a variety of excellent jazz musicians most nights.</p><p><in a="" after="" all="" an="" and="" bars="" board="" boost="" cafes="" come="" early="" enjoying="" for="" furniture.="" have="" lift="" lively="" machines="" may="" morning="" nespresso="" night="" novela="" of="" on="" out="" own="" p="" perfect="" rooms="" spent="" the="" their="" upmarket="" wherever="" which="" with="" you=""> </in></p><p style="text-align: center;"><img alt="" src="https://syt-store-production.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/photo/150091/image/large-088ddcfde5b68a179f8aba4b59a877a0.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/150091"></p><p>Whether you’re chartering <em>Novela</em> for complete relaxation and indulgence, or for an action packed adventure, Croatia has it all and better yet <em>Novela</em> is available for charter in Croatia from bluewater.</p><p class="author-info">By Gemma Fottles</p>

Chartering superyacht Novela in Croatia

<p>Bluewater Yachting has just announced their appointment as the central agents for charter yacht <em>My Novela</em>. This truly stunning CBI Navi is new to the Charter market and available now to charter in the exotic destinations of Croatia and Montenegro. She offers luxurious accommodation for 8 guests in 4 cabins, including an impressive split level master stateroom on main deck with own private office, dressing room and ensuite.</p><p style="text-align: center;"><img alt="" src="https://syt-store-production.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/photo/147409/image/large-285d635b05d2e52cdcbfb6434e8714ad.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/147409"></p><p>This extremely high volume tri-deck motor yacht built in 2000 by CBI Navi, has recently been through a stunning extensive interior and exterior refit. Outisde, she features new bow seating, a fly bridge with Jacuzzi, and a sunken sunbathing area. Inside, she has had a complete interior re-design to all areas, with new soft furnishings.</p><p>Her new state of the art AV system is controlled by IPad mini's, and she has an extensive list of water toys including a brand new tender.</p><p>Currently based in Croatia, she charters from € 65,000 per week.</p><p><br></p>

My Novela now available for charter

<p>Tom Barnes of Bluewater has sold the 29 metre CBI Navi motoryacht <em>Novela</em>, in an inhouse deal. This high volume tri-deck motor yacht, was built in 2000, and has been immaculately maintained with under 1000 hours since new.</p><p align="center"><img alt="" src="https://syt-store-production.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/photo/140596/image/large-9a6e371721473ebe40e96a890bb6db83.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/140596"></p><p>Powered by twin 1050 hp 3412E-DITA engines, <em>Novela</em> cruises at 12,5 knots, with a top speed of 15 knots, and a 3,500 nm range at 13 knots.</p><p align="center"><img alt="" src="https://syt-store-production.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/photo/140597/image/large-ba88615d77fc30c07a7d028ec73e049f.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/140597"></p><p align="center"><img alt="" src="https://syt-store-production.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/photo/140598/image/large-f18d4506ed4d8d87a5fae75fb76d4ae8.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/140598"><img alt="" src="https://syt-store-production.s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/photo/140599/image/large-510da7884f7dc97964b543cff16021e3.jpg" data-gid="gid://syiq/Photo/140599"></p><p>8 Guests are accommodated on board, in 4 large cabins, as well as a crew of 4.</p><p><br></p>