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An interview-led podcast offering insider insight into the world of yachting. From ownership and new builds to charter, design, and market shifts, each episode delivers clear, expert perspectives — bridging the emotional and technical sides of yachting, and connecting enthusiasts with the people who make it all work. #ItsYourChoice

  1. −5 d

    What Makes a Great Charter Yacht?

    A beautiful yacht is only the beginning. The world's best charter experiences are shaped by far more than design or amenities—they're defined by exceptional crews, thoughtful layouts, personalized service, and the countless details guests remember long after they've returned home.In this episode, IYC Charter Consultant Alice Newnham shares what separates a good charter yacht from a truly outstanding one. From the importance of crew chemistry and yacht design to changing client expectations and the features that consistently impress, we explore what makes certain yachts become the most sought-after in the fleet.Podcast Hosted by Sidney Bitter-Larkin

  2. 4 aug.

    Discovering the Caribbean Aboard LA LA LAND

    The Caribbean is one of the world's most sought-after charter destinations, but its true beauty lies beyond the well-known islands and bustling ports.In this episode, we step aboard LA LA LAND with Captain Leo Lemešić to uncover the hidden anchorages, unforgettable experiences and local insights that make exploring the region by yacht unlike any other. From secluded beaches and world-class diving to the philosophy behind creating exceptional charters, discover why LA LA LAND is the perfect platform for an unforgettable Caribbean adventure.Podcast Hosted by Sidney Bitter-Larkin

  3. 21 juli

    Why Buyers Are Going Bigger, Younger & Faster

    The profile of the yacht owner is changing. Today's buyers are entering the market younger, purchasing larger yachts earlier, and approaching ownership with entirely different expectations than previous generations. In this episode, IYC Sales Consultant Leo Jordil explores how modern wealth is reshaping the brokerage market, from the rise of tech entrepreneurs and global buyers to the growing demand for experience-led ownership. We discuss why many owners are skipping the traditional "working your way up" approach, what drives the decision to move into a larger yacht, and why the relationship with a trusted broker becomes even more valuable over time. Podcast Hosted by Sidney Bitter-Larkin

  4. 7 juli

    Why Boat Shows Sell Yachts: The Hidden Advantage Every Owner Should Know

    Showcasing your yacht at a boat show is about much more than visibility; it's about creating the right environment to sell.In this episode, together with IYC Sales Consultant Josh Marshall, we explore why boat shows remain one of the most powerful sales platforms in yachting. We discuss how stepping on board influences buyers, why face-to-face interactions matter, what owners often underestimate about exhibiting, and how the right presentation can turn interest into a sale.Podcast Hosted by Sidney Bitter-Larkin

  5. 30 juni

    The Charter Market: What's Really Happening in 2026?

    The yacht charter market has changed dramatically over the last few years, but is the boom really over, or is it simply evolving? In this episode, IYC Charter Consultant Pantelis Stathis joins us to unpack what's happening behind the headlines, from changing client expectations and booking trends to emerging destinations, market challenges, and where the real opportunities lie.Podcast Hosted by Sidney Bitter-Larkin

  6. 23 juni

    Inside High-Level Yacht Management

    From regulations and technical maintenance to budgeting, compliance, and crew coordination, a perfectly running yacht depends on mastering countless details behind the scenes—most of which owners never see, but always benefit from.In this episode, we are joined by Cassandra Bruno, IYC Global Director of Yacht Management, to explore what it truly takes to keep a yacht operating at the highest level. Together, we look beyond the surface of ownership to understand how expert management transforms complexity into calm, ensuring a seamless, stress-free experience for yacht owners around the world.Podcast Hosted by Sidney Bitter-Larkin

  7. 16 juni

    Why Buying A Charter-Proven Yacht Is A Smart Investment

    What can a yacht's charter history reveal about its potential as an ownership opportunity? In this episode, we explore why yachts with an established charter track record are increasingly attracting savvy buyers. Joining us is Matthew Stone, Managing Partner, California at IYC, who shares his unique perspective, leaning on the acclaimed charter yacht KOJU as an example. Together, we unpack what consistent charter demand says about a yacht's design, operation, crew, and long-term appeal, and why inheriting a successful charter platform can offer significant advantages for first-time and seasoned owners alike. Podcast Hosted by Sidney Bitter-Larkin

  8. 9 juni

    Feadship: More Than A Build, With Farouk Nefzi

    Building a custom superyacht is often seen as the ultimate luxury project. But beyond the design, engineering, and craftsmanship lies a deeply personal and emotional journey.In this episode, we are joined by Farouk Nefzi, Head of Marketing & Brand Experience at Feadship, to explore what owners experience from the moment they begin imagining their dream yacht to the day they step on board for the first time. We discuss the excitement of turning ideas into reality, the challenges of balancing ambition with practicality, and the key moments that shape the ownership experience along the way.Podcast Hosted by Sidney Bitter-Larkin

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An interview-led podcast offering insider insight into the world of yachting. From ownership and new builds to charter, design, and market shifts, each episode delivers clear, expert perspectives — bridging the emotional and technical sides of yachting, and connecting enthusiasts with the people who make it all work. #ItsYourChoice

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    The International Yacht Company
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    2026
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