YMA YACHTING MARKS ITS ENTRY INTO THE GREEK MARKET, NOW REPRESENTING COSMOS

YMA YACHTING MARKS ITS ENTRY INTO THE GREEK MARKET, NOW REPRESENTING COSMOS

YMA Yachting, Indonesia’s leading Bali-based marketing and sales agency specializing in the management and communication of luxury maritime vessels, is pleased to announce its international expansion. The company now represents its first yacht outside Indonesia - Cosmos - A timeless traditional wooden vessel anchored in Alimos Marina, Athens, Greece, marking a significant step into the Mediterranean market. Cosmos is a 25-metre classic motor sailer originally built in 1979 at the Mavrikos Brothers shipyard on the island of Syros and beautifully restored in 2019. Preserving the heritage of a traditional Greek karavoskaro, traditional Greek vessels used for deep sea trading, the yacht combines regional craftsmanship with contemporary comfort. Warm wood interiors, an open deck, and elegant interiors create a relaxed yet refined atmosphere, ideal for unhurried cruising and memorable moments at sea.

My stay in Switzerland’s oldest mountain inn – where winter sports aren’t allowed

My stay in Switzerland’s oldest mountain inn – where winter sports aren’t allowed

Perched high above a frozen lake, Grimsel Hospiz in the Bernese Oberland offers an unusual winter escape, with gourmet food, a hot tub, star-filled skies and no distractions Near the top of the Grimsel Pass in Switzerland’s Bernese Oberland, a small crowd had gathered to take photographs. We were surrounded by bulky mountains and rippling glaciers, but all eyes were focused on a silvery granite chalet with apple-red shutters, its foundations deep in snow. It was early February and, one after another, we posed in front of it as if standing beside a celebrity. Which in a way we were, because the proud building was the Grimsel Hospiz, the country’s oldest recorded mountain inn and a place that predates Westminster Abbey. Continue reading...

My stay in Switzerland’s oldest mountain inn – where winter sports aren’t allowed

My stay in Switzerland’s oldest mountain inn – where winter sports aren’t allowed

Perched high above a frozen lake, Grimsel Hospiz in the Bernese Oberland offers an unusual winter escape, with gourmet food, a hot tub, star-filled skies and no distractions Near the top of the Grimsel Pass in Switzerland’s Bernese Oberland, a small crowd had gathered to take photographs. We were surrounded by bulky mountains and rippling glaciers, but all eyes were focused on a silvery granite chalet with apple-red shutters, its foundations deep in snow. It was early February and, one after another, we posed in front of it as if standing beside a celebrity. Which in a way we were, because the proud building was the Grimsel Hospiz, the country’s oldest recorded mountain inn and a place that predates Westminster Abbey. Continue reading...