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Wednesday, 8 September 2004
IMAGES FROM THE CANNES BOAT SHOW
Six are the riva boats exhibited at the 27th International Boat Show in Cannes, that will take place from Wednesday 8th to Monday 13th September in the port area of the beautiful French city. Sunriva 33', Aquariva 33', Rivarama 44', Rivale 52', Mercurius 59' and Opera 85'. It is the first time that the Opera, the 26-meter that represents the flagship of Riva's fleet, is exhibited at a boat show. In Cannes the new Riva catalogues will officially presented as book and dvd version (journalists find reference for the press conference in the media area). The Boat show is open at the public every day from 10.00 to 19.00. Monday 13th September the closing time will be at 18.00.Further information for dealers in their reserved area....more »

Tuesday, 31 August 2004
THE FILM OF PORTOROSE ON RIVA CHANNEL
Only on Riva Channel, you can see the film on the Meeting of Portorose. To see it, you just have to click on Riva Channel and select the event of Portorose from "Palinsesto" which means program. You can find further pictures in Photo Gallery...more »

Monday, 30 August 2004
ON BOARD OF A RIVALE TO VISIT CROATIA' S PRESIDENT
A few miles from Brioni, one of the most enchanting islands of the dalmatian cost, there is the private island of Croatia'a president, Mr. Stiepana Mesica. It was the Croatian president that received recently a small Riva delegation that, on board of a Rivale, went to visit him. Unmissable, for some relatives and friends of the president, a mini-cruise in the surrounding beautiful sea with a souvenir picture. "The Croatian market, as well as the Slovenian one", says Mr. Matjaz Murko, Riva dealer for this area, "has become in the last year very interested in Riva' style and quality and offers from now already big chances of development"....more »

Monday, 16 August 2004
ALL THE PICTURES FROM PORTO CERVO
The pictures of the Riva Trophy in Porto Cervo are now available in the Photo Gallery. Another special Photo Gallery with more nice pictures is inside the Owners Area...more »

Thursday, 12 August 2004
BIG SUCCESS OF RIVA TROPHY IN PORTO CERVO
It took place in Porto Cervo on 10th & 11th August, the second edition of Riva Trophy, the traditional summer meeting of Riva owners. More than 20 boats took part to the event competing in mooring, regularity and elegance races. Two big parties for our VIP guests. More than 500 people took part at the "Stars Night" at the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda, tasting all sort of gourmandise , from champagne to chocolate, from sorbets to sushi. On the night of 11th, Hotel Cala di Volpe hosted more than 200 guests. During the party the awards have been distributed by our sponsors. The overall first placed is the owner Mr. Giulio Durio with Riva Gipsy that together with his crew won an Audi TT Roadster....more »

Wednesday, 4 August 2004
OPERA 85' BIGGEST YACHT PRESENT IN RUSSIA
From Sunday 25th July 2004, Opera 85' is the biggest pleasure boating yacht in Riva. The launch of the 25m took place at the Marina Burevestnik, 17km from central Moscow, that belongs to Riva's Russian dealer Mr. Andrej Boyko, together with some Riva members from Sarnico and La Spezia. In the pictures a few images of the launch....more »

Thursday, 8 July 2004
100 YEAR OF BOATS: RIVA IS THE NUMBER ONE
Motor Boat & Yachting, one of the most prestigious international boating magazine, celebrates its 100 years with an issue for collection dedicated to the hundred most beautiful boats of last century. Number one in the chart is the Riva Aquarama. And Riva is also the only shipyard in the world to have two boats (the second one from last generation, Rivarama, defined "fantastic" by the magazine) among the first thirties, together with some of the real legends of navigation like the Titanic, or excellent new entry like the new Mochi 51 Dolphin. " Synonimus of luxury, style and sex appeal". Many are the compliments of the magazine directed by Mr. Tom Isitt to the most legendary Riva boat. Thanks Tom, and Happy Birthday to you, and to MB&Y!...more »

Monday, 5 July 2004
AN AQUARIVA AT THE GENEVA REGATAS
The sailing regatas for the 8m World championship on the lake of Geneva are taking place from 3rd to 10th July 2004, organised by the Cercle de Voile de la Société Nautique de Genève. Next to Gstaad Yacht Club team on board of Elsinor, an Aquariva where, on Sunday 4th July, Mr. René Fatton, Mr. and Mrs. Sauerländer, also members of the Yacht Club and Mrs. Liliane Erzberger, Officer of the Club. At the Cartier Cup, dedicated to the Vintage boats, Elsinor, designed by Thore Holm in 1930, arrived second in its category. Some pictures of moments of the regata....more »

Monday, 28 June 2004
THE RIVA FLEET AT THE BRIONI ISLAND
During the last Riva Meeting of Portoroz-Triest, the fleet of vintage Rivas, with Rivale, Rivarama and Sunriva on the head navigated to Brioni, the residence island of president Tito, universally known for the beauty of the vegetation and the purity of the sea. The participants had lunch at on the island and relaxed before goign back to Portoroz. In the evening then some of the participants ave been awarded for the several nautical and automobilistic races done during the whole meeting. The gala dinner, at the seaside, has been concluded with a wonderful show of fireworks that enchanted everyone causing enthusiasm and clapping non only among the owners but also the guests of the Hotel S. Bernardin. IN THE PHOTO GALLERY FURTHER IAMGES OF THE EVENT....more »

Sunday, 27 June 2004
IN THE PHOTO GALLERY THE FIRST IMAGES OF THE MEETING IN PORTOROZ-TRIEST
A cruise to Grado and a day in Triest, visiting the Miramare Castle and at the Yacht Club Adriaco. The first pictures are available in Photo Gallery....more »

Friday, 25 June 2004
The big Riva meeting started in Portoroz and Triest
Many fantastic vintage Rivas and three new jewels: a Rivale (recently won the price as best sprting boat of the year at the Portoroz Internautica Boat Show), a Rivarama and the newest Sunriva. So it started in Portoroz, the beautiful place on the slovenian cost, the traditional meeting of the Riva wooden boats.The event, realised with the co-operation of our local dealer Mennyacht, will last four days, from Thursday 24th to Sunday 27th June. there will be some cruises to Triest and along the slovenian and croation cost, up to the Brioni's island. the entire Marina of the Hotel Histrion haa been reserved for the event that is receiving a lot of interest from the several tourists - above all central europeans -- already present for the summer period. SPECIAL REPORT IN THE OWNERS SECTION....more »

Wednesday, 23 June 2004
Eight cocktails for eight boats. In the name of Riva and Veuve Clicquot
The launch of the Rivacafé project and the announcement of the opening of the first on in Como, on 1st July, also represents the confirmation of the co-operation plan between Riva and Veuve Clicquot announced last 15th May in Portofino (please see related news). For the Rivacafés, Veuve Clicquot, with the co-operation of the comapny Rossi&Bianchi, has created eight cocktails with a base of champagne, studied in a way to interpret emotions and the personality of Riva boats. Four are inspired by vintage Rivas and four by the present models. "And naturally, explained Francesca Terragni, Brand Director of the Maison in Italy, "their number will grow". The cocktails will be be printed on a special list that will be an exclusivity for Rivacafés starting fromthe opening of the first one in Como. Info on the cocktials are available from 25th June in their dedicated section in the Rivacafé area in this web site....more »

Thursday, 17 June 2004
SIX STARS AND A MOTORBOAT, RIVA OF COURSE
Big emphasis on all Italian magazines to the presence of some of the most famous Hollywood actors on the Como Lake for the shoot9ing of the movie Ocean's Twelve. Today, Gente, Eva tremila, Vanity Fair, Anna, dedicated full articles at the event. Everywhere protagonist, further than Clooney and Pitt, Roberts and Damon, Zeta-Jones and Cassel, also an extraordinary boat, the Aquariva, that allowed the housemaster (George Clooney, villa in Laglio and soon honorary citizen of the little village) and his guests to move in big freedom, practice water-skiing, go for supper to the Comacina Island. Herewith some of the pages of the magazines....more »

Tuesday, 8 June 2004
No Riva? No Party!
Big bustle on the Como Lake for the filming of the movie "Ocean's Twelve", the continuation of the successful Ocean's Eleven. George Clooney's villa, in the little village of Laglio, hosted for ten days some of the most famous actors of the world cinema, from Brad Pitt to Julia Roberts, from Matt Damon to Catherine Zeta-Jones and to Vincent Cassel. Among the protagonist of the movie also a boat, and naturally it had to be a Riva, an Aquarama. But also another Riva's yacht was at the centre of the attention during the filming: the Aquaruva has been chosen by the actors all together as a courtesy boat for their movements around the lake and during their relaxing time, hidden from hundreds of fans and photographers of the agencies all over the world. With the Aquariva, George Clooney and Brad Pitt did some water-skiing while Julia Roberts, who is expceting twins, could travel repaired from the summer sun and in full comfort....more »

Tuesday, 1 June 2004
Meeting in Triest for Riva from yesterday and from today
There are already a few vintage wooden Riva subscribed to the big meeting planned from 24th June to 27th June between Triest and Portorose. The meeting includes a series of events like a cost cruise to Miramare, the castle of Maximilian from Austria that represents one of the symbol of Triest and to Brioni, one of the most untouched and beautiful islands of the croatian coast. There are also many races planned, with Gala dinner at the Yahct Club Adriaco, one of the three Italian Yacht clubs with more than a hundred years of history. Next to the vintage Rivas there will also be fascinating models of the recent production like Rivarama and Rivale. For further information please contact: Riva 2200 - tel. +39 035 4262092. The owners will find the detailed programme in the news section in their dedicated area....more »

Wednesday, 19 May 2004
Vintage cars at Riva
A big number of French fans of vintage cars, on board of their fascinating models of MG, Mercedes and Austin Healey, have visited on Thursday 20th May the Riva Shipyard in Sarnico. The guests, members of the CLub DB7 Toulouse, ahve expressed strong interest for the first units of the Sunriva, the new Riva 33' motorboat presented in the last Genoa Boat Show....more »

Saturday, 15 May 2004
Opera 85' enchantes Portofino
In the centre of the attention, admired by the public of big occasions, by the teams and their boat owners, Opera 85', Riva newborn flagship, has enchanted Portofino from 14th to 16th May, the "hottest" days during the Spring Regatas. The yacht has been chosen as the base for the announcement of the co-operation agreement between Riva and Veuve Clicquot in the field of boating events (please see other news related) and for the presentation by the French Maison of the new brand Sea Breeze, dedicated to everything that - promoted by Clicquot - will have a "sea taste". Among the numerous guests on board of the Opera 85', that left the harbour on Sunday to follow the regatas, the owner Mr. George Kyriazakos, Madame Cécile Bonnefond, president and managing director of Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin, Francesca Terragni, Veuve Clicquot brand director and Mr. Luciano Scaramuccia, Riva's managing director. In the pictures: Cécile Bonnefond with Luciano Scaramuccia; Francesca Terragni; the Opera 85' moored in Portofino. Many other pictures in Photo Gallery...more »

Friday, 14 May 2004
Riva and Veuve Clicquot together in the sea
Riva, the legendary brand of pleasure boating, and Veuve Clicquot, the famous Champagne Maison, have signed an exclusive co-operation agreement for the boating sector. Riva and Veuve Clicquot will be together in the most refined and exclusive events of next season, from Trofeo Zegna to the big annual meeting of Vintage Riva in Triest and Portoroz (25th - 27th June), and to the now traditional Riva Trophy in Porto Cervo (10th-11th August). The agreement is the union of a period of common understanding, culminated in the last days with the presence of Veuve Clicquot at Riva events in Genoa of the new yacht Opera 85' for the presentation to the worlwide press and customers. The Champagne of the unmistakable label will be, from now onwards, on board of all the Riva fleet, from the delivery moment of new boats to the owners, and on board of the Opera 85', a 26-meter of extraordinary refinement moored in Portofino for the Trofeo Zegna regatas, has been given the announcement of the agreement....more »

Monday, 10 May 2004
Sold out the new edition of Electa's book dedicated to Riva
A week after its official presentation, Decio Giulio Riccardo Carugati's book dedicated to Riva, to its history and to its design is - according to what announced by the editor Electa-Mondadori - "technically sold out". This means that the entire edition (both for the Italian and English version), has been already booked and bought by the book shops all over the world. The artwork, that has been part of a collection dedicated to the most important brands that have marked the history of Made In Italy, covers Riva's life from its birth, 163 years ago, up to its last creations, Rivale and Sunriva. Together with the text, written by one of the major Italian expert in design history, there are hundreds of pictures of great historical and informative interest....more »

Thursday, 6 May 2004
Opera 85' present at the Pirelli Regatas in Santa Margherita
The new flagship of Riva's fleet, the 26-meter Opera 85' in worlwide preview last week at the Yacht Club Italiano in Genoa, will be present on Sunday 9th May at the Pirelli Regatas, organised at Santa Margherita Ligure. "The union between excellence of the motor leisure boating and the glamour of the sailing regatas", says Mr. Luciano Scaramuccia, Riva's managing director and, in the last five years, leader of Nautor-Swan yard, at the top of the production of sailing boats, "it is all so natural. Many of our owners own as many Riva yachts as sailing boats. To combine Riva together with the wind people are the same love, the same passion and the same respect for the sea"....more »

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