{"id":95419,"date":"2024-09-23T17:55:15","date_gmt":"2024-09-23T17:55:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/?post_type=articles&p=95419"},"modified":"2024-09-23T17:55:15","modified_gmt":"2024-09-23T17:55:15","slug":"almanac-on-board-louis-vuitton-americas-cup-barcelona-yacht-experience","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/articles\/almanac-on-board-louis-vuitton-americas-cup-barcelona-yacht-experience\/","title":{"rendered":"Sail Into Luxury: Witness the Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup Front Row from Almanac Barcelona’s Yacht"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Imagine this: Barcelona’s sun-drenched coastline stretches before you, the vibrant city receding into the distance. The gentle Mediterranean breeze carries the spray of the sea as you glide alongside the sleek AC75 yachts battling it out for the prestigious America’s Cup trophy. But you’re not just a spectator on the shore \u2014 you’re at the heart of the action, experiencing the thrill of the race from the luxurious comfort of your own private yacht, an extension of the acclaimed Almanac Barcelona hotel<\/a>.<\/p>\n

This isn’t a fantasy \u2014 it’s a reality offered by Almanac Barcelona for a limited time, and one that we here at GRAZIA USA<\/em> experienced first-hand to give you an inside look into what this experience is really all about. This innovative package is unlike any other, granting guests exclusive access to witness the Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup Barcelona<\/a> (the Challenger Selection Series) in unparalleled style \u2014 and, trust us, you won’t want to miss this!<\/p>\n

Luxury Redefined: Almanac on Board<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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The 14-meter yacht has been meticulously transformed into a floating Almanac suite, dubbed Almanac on Board<\/a>. Step aboard and be greeted by the familiar touch of luxury: plush furnishings adorned with the hotel’s signature scent, custom-made slippers and bathrobes, and even branded amenities. It’s like your personal sanctuary at sea, accommodating up to 10 guests in ultimate comfort.<\/p>\n

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But the experience transcends mere comfort. Almanac’s award-winning Virens restaurant<\/a>, under the helm of Michelin-starred Chef Rodrigo de la Calle, extends its culinary mastery to the yacht. Imagine indulging in a multi-course feast featuring fresh, seasonal delights like shrimp salad with caviar, fish and fennel ceviche, and a decadent pumpkin and strawberry crema catalana with yogurt foam \u2014 all paired with exquisite local wines.<\/p>\n

And for those yearning for a taste of Almanac’s rooftop bar, Azimuth<\/a>, a pop-up bar on deck serves up creative cocktails, refreshing kombucha, and a special edition “A Berry Beautiful Story” cocktail, designed to complement the breathtaking views. It is truly an unparalleled experience to sit on the front of Almanac Barcelona’s yacht with a crisp glass of champagne in hand and the on-board chef creating multiple courses for your day-long stay, as you watch the action unfold on the water right before your eyes, soaking up the Barcelona sunshine in all her glory.<\/p>\n

The Thrill of the Race: <\/strong>A Deeper Dive into the America’s Cup<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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The true pi\u00e8ce de r\u00e9sistance, however, is the unparalleled access to the Louis Vuitton<\/a> Cup action. From the preliminary races to the semi-finals and even the coveted match race final (beginning October 12), you’ll have a front-row seat to witness the fierce competition unfold. Imagine the thunderous roar of the AC75s slicing through the water, the tactical maneuvers of the teams, and the sheer exhilaration of being at the heart of this prestigious event.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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The America’s Cup is more than just a sailing race; it’s a storied tradition dating back to 1851. The trophy itself, a silver cup donated by the Royal Yacht Squadron of Great Britain, is the oldest international sporting trophy in the world. The competition has seen its share of thrilling victories, dramatic upsets, and technological innovations.<\/p>\n

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In recent years, the America’s Cup has witnessed a resurgence in popularity, thanks in part to the introduction of the high-tech AC75 boats. These foiling monohulls are capable of reaching speeds of over 54 knots (100 km\/h), making for exhilarating races that keep spectators on the edge of their seats. The Louis Vuitton Cup is the qualifying series for the America’s Cup. It features several teams competing for the right to challenge the defending champion, Emirates Team New Zealand. The competition is intense, with each race often decided by mere seconds.<\/p>\n

Almanac Barcelona: A Luxury Oasis<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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When the race is over, the Almanac on Board experience doesn’t end. After a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear Mediterranean, you’ll return to the vibrant city, ready to explore the wonders of Barcelona. Almanac Barcelona serves as your ideal launching point \u2014 its prime location just off Passeig de Gr\u00e0cia provides easy access to the city’s iconic landmarks<\/a>, bustling shops, and acclaimed restaurants.<\/p>\n

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Almanac Barcelona is more than just a hotel; it’s a destination in itself. The pristine property boasts a stylish design and impeccable service, featuring rooms and suites with bright and open spaces complete with floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing stunning city views, large marble bathrooms, luxury linens, and curated local art (enough to make you never want to leave your room!).<\/p>\n

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The hotel’s rooftop bar, Azimuth, offers panoramic views of the city and a refreshing plunge pool. The Virens restaurant serves up innovative Mediterranean cuisine featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients and a unique focus on plant-based dishes. Plus, Almanac Barcelona’s luxe hotel amenities feature a hotel spa with a sauna that is open to hotel guests 24 hours a day, seven days a week! Almanac Barcelona is truly a property unlike any other, and a must-stay destination for your Barcelona travels.<\/p>\n

Experience Almanac on Board for Yourself<\/h2>\n
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This exclusive package by Almanac Barcelona to watch the America’s Cup from the comfort of a luxury yacht, while staying in their exquisite 5-star hotel, is a truly unique experience. It has been carefully curated for the discerning traveler seeking a fusion of luxury, adventure, and a taste of history in the making. It’s a chance to witness this prestigious event up close and personal while enjoying the finest hospitality that Barcelona has to offer.<\/p>\n

With limited slots available every Saturday, now until October 27, this exclusive package is sure to sell out quickly \u2014 and is an opportunity not to be missed! So, book your stay today and secure your front-row seat to one of the most exciting sporting events of the year. Prepare to witness the America’s Cup like never before, from the heart of the action and the lap of luxury aboard Almanac Barcelona’s Almanac on Board.<\/p>\n

ALMANAC ON BOARD: RESERVE NOW<\/a><\/h2>\n
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Offer Validity: September 1 – October 27, 2024<\/em><\/p>\n

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Experience the America’s Cup at Almanac<\/h3>\n
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9 Saturdays, 10 slots, the America’s Cup just a few meters from you and the service of your hotel on board.\u00a0<\/em><\/h5>\n

Enjoy a true Almanac experience, with a unique opportunity: Discover the city from a boat, sail along the coast of Barcelona, and follow the Louis Vuitton Cup competition from the front row, only a few meters from the regatta, while enjoying the greatest gastronomy of Virens by Rodrigo de la Calle and Azimuth unique drinks on board.<\/em><\/p>\n

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  • 2 nights in one of our iconic rooms with daily buffet breakfast for two at Virens Restaurant<\/em><\/li>\n
  • Welcome Pack – Almanac On Board Limited Edition<\/em><\/li>\n
  • Welcome glass of champagne<\/em><\/li>\n
  • Saturday from 1pm to 6pm on board of Almanac sailing boat<\/em><\/li>\n
  • Access by boat to the America’s Cup competition on front row<\/em><\/li>\n
  • Run trip transfer hotel-port-hotel<\/em><\/li>\n
  • Virens food and signature cocktails by Azimuth included aboard<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":42686,"featured_media":95432,"template":"","format":"standard","categories":[38,16],"yoast_head":"\nWitness the America's Cup Aboard Almanac Barcelona's Yacht<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Experience the America's Cup like never before. Enjoy a luxurious yacht, gourmet dining, and breathtaking views of Barcelona. 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