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Biography

Diane M. Byrne is one of the best-known and highly respected yachting journalists worldwide. Among her three decades of overall reporting and editing, 25 years have been in yachting. She founded MegayachtNews.com in 2007 and continues to operate the site today, overseeing all aspects of content creation and design.

Content

Total articles 1075

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  Charter Sailing Yacht Satori in Sicily This Summer

  By Diane Byrne Verified

  Apr. 16, 2025

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  Arcadia Yachts A80 Yacht Packs a Lot Into a Small Package

  By Diane Byrne Verified

  Apr. 15, 2025

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  Charter Sailing Yacht Satori in Sicily This Summer

  By Diane Byrne Verified

  Apr. 16, 2025

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Company Info

Megayacht News

Megayacht News is a specialized media platform dedicated to the luxury yachting industry, primarily serving American audiences. Founded in 2007 by Diane M. Byrne, a seasoned yachting journalist, it is the first independent website focused on educating U.S.-based luxury yacht owners, buyers, and their representatives. The platform provides original reporting through daily articles, newsletters, and podcasts, covering new yacht launches, design innovations, and industry events. The content includes educational resources such as guides and insights for buyers and owners, along with interviews featuring industry leaders. Megayacht News has a strong online presence, attracting over 57,000 monthly page views as of 2021, and has been recognized by major media outlets like Vanity Fair and Forbes. The platform's unique value lies in its exclusive content and U.S.-centric focus, ensuring unbiased reporting that supports informed decision-making in the luxury yacht market.