isn’t something one typically associates with , but that could soon change.

The historic Italian shipyard, founded in 1842 by Pietro Riva and acquired by the Ferretti Group in 2000, has teamed up with Gran Meliá to open a new yachting hub on the sunny island of (or Majorca).

The Riva Lounge is located inside the legendary Hotel de Mar Gran Meliá. The five-star, adults-only hotel, one of helmed by the Meliá Hotels International brand, occupies pride of place on the coast of Illetes, making it an ideal destination for Riva’s latest location.

The lounge, which is fittingly located in the hotel’s seafront garden, takes design cues from , naturally. The counter and tables are crafted from the rich mahogany that is synonymous with Rivas, while the seating evokes the upholstery on the legendar

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