Upscale Living Magazine soaks up the luxury lifestyle at the 2018 event
A dazzling display of the finest superyachts for sale in the world, it?s understandable that when you talk of the Monaco Yacht Show (MYS), the first thing that springs to mind is yachts. But this prestigious event, which is held every September in the principality?s glittering Port Hercules, is also a showcase dedicated to all aspects of the luxury lifestyle, including cars, helicopters and watches ? not to mention the setting for some very exclusive events. Upscale Living Magazine went behind the scenes at this year?s MYS, which was held from September 26th to 29th, to bring you the highlights away from the yachts.

The Monaco Yacht Show parties
From black-tie balls hosted by HSH Prince Albert II to casual cocktails at the exhibitor stands, as the sun sets the MYS lights up for an evening of glamorous events. The hottest tickets in town included Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation?s Monte Carlo Gala for the Global Ocean 2018 on the opening night of the show, Fraser Yacht?s long-running Captain?s Dinner on Thursday evening and the Boat International Party in the very trendy Twiga nightclub on Friday night. Another event that had everyone talking was the James Bond party at the Yacht Club de Monaco. Hosted by three superyacht Marinas including Marina Di Stabia, guests mingled with Bond girls and sipped martinis, of course. The dress code" Smart and sexy.

The Helicopters
The skies above the princi...