Demand soars for world’s largest superyachts staff
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The London-based Bespoke Butler Academy provides butlers and housekeeping staff for private or a chartered yachts and staff can earn from $50,000 to $160,000 per year plus benefits, with virtually no expenses to worry about.

To cater to the growing number of superyachts in ownership in the region, the company has set up an exclusive yacht training academy on the coast of the Antibes, the Mediterranean French province located between Cannes and Nice.

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Don’t let the £200 million price tag deter you. This massive superyacht is the perfect gift for your billionaire buddy.

Named the Tropical Island Paradise, this 295-foot luxury yacht is not just another ship, but a full-fledged vacation destination.

Topped by a large artificial volcano, this superyacht also features a private beach cove, a cascading waterfall, a helicopter landing pad, beach cabanas and an ocean-view swimming pool.

The overall exterior impression is that of waves breaking on the rocky shores of a volcanic island.

The volcano is not a mere showpiece either. It houses a movie theatre, a library, a gaming room, a gym, a spa and VIP suites.

Expensive gifts are rarely this extravagant. Plus, your friend is sure to invite you to the yacht’s inaugural party.

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The ongoing luxury spending trend depicts Russian billionaires have tons of money enjoy trading with it.
Same can be said about billionaire Russian entrepreneur, Andrey Melnichenko, who takes pride in owning the SuperYacht A, luxury mega yacht. Built by renowned shipbuilder, Blohm + Voss, the SuperYacht A carries the signature design elements of the highly acclaimed French product designer, Philippe Starck.

Spanning 390 feet in length, SuperYacht A features a stunning interior design, while every piece of furniture inside this mega yacht is adorned with mirrors, silver finishes and glass.

The magnificent vessel is powered by two MAN RK280 diesel engines and the boat itself features two swimming pools, a helipad, a hovercraft, a garage, as well as a plethora of plasma TV panels.
Enjoy!