{"id":196482,"date":"2026-05-12T12:00:52","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T10:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/?p=196482"},"modified":"2026-05-12T12:00:52","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T10:00:52","slug":"orient-express-sailing-yachts-official-partner-of-the-cannes-film-festival-for-the-first-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/en\/orient-express-sailing-yachts-official-partner-of-the-cannes-film-festival-for-the-first-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Orient Express Sailing Yachts, Official Partner of the Cannes Film Festival for the First Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>As the 79th Cannes Film Festival kicks off on May 12 and runs for two weeks, it welcomes a new official partner: Orient Express Sailing Yachts. The arrival of the nautical division of the famous railway brand underscores the growing importance of experiential luxury.<\/h4>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In addition to <b>longtime partners Chopard, Kering, L\u2019Or\u00e9al Paris, Nespresso, and BMW<\/b>, the world\u2019s most high-profile film festival welcomes <b>a new luxury powerhouse as a partner<\/b>: <b>Orient Express Sailing Yachts.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For this rapidly expanding <b>luxury cruise specialist<\/b>, the goal is to \u201c<b>celebrate art and dreams while supporting a major international event<\/b>.\u201d Depending on the year, the Cannes Film Festival attracts an average of <b>2 to 3 million viewers<\/b> during the opening ceremony and generates over <b>500 to 700 million global views<\/b> on social media.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>On this occasion, <b>Orient Express Corinthian<\/b>, <b>the first sailing yacht in the Orient Express fleet<\/b>, <b>will be anchored in the Bay of Cannes from May 12 to 23<\/b>, for the entire duration of the Festival. Its three masts will thus remain visible from the Croisette, <b>highlighting its cultural roots<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>An Artistic Epic<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Behind this <b>partnership between the world\u2019s most famous film festival and the railway legend that has become a flagship of the seas<\/b> lie <b>shared values<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>As the press release states, <b>the Cannes Film Festival unveils the great works of world cinema every year<\/b>. For its part, <b>Orient Express Sailing Yacht<\/b> has been <b>the artisan of travel since 1883<\/b>. \u201cThe Orient Express embodies <b>an artistic epic, a myth embedded in our collective imagination, the promise of absolute refinement and extraordinary adventures<\/b>.\u201d And this is precisely what the stories of the Seventh Art promise.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>A maritime flagship straight from the shipyards of Saint-Nazaire<\/b>, <b>220 meters long, <\/b>powered by SolidSail technology and capable of accommodating 110 passengers, <b>Orient Express Corinthian\u2014<\/b>which has just inaugurated its <b>first season at sea<\/b>\u2014is gaining maximum visibility here through the Festival.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Since <b>the announcement of the launch of Orient Express Sailing Yacht, its nautical division in 2023<\/b>, <b>the Orient Express group has been expanding both on land and at sea<\/b>, with trains, hotels, and cruise ships. Although LVMH has been a key partner and co-investor since June 2024, the official brand remains the property of the hotel giant Accor.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Read more &gt; <a href=\"https:\/\/luxus-plus.com\/en\/the-orient-express-corinthian-sets-sail\/\">Time for the Grand Departure for the Orient Express Corinthian<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Featured Photo: Orient Express Sailing Yacht<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the 79th Cannes Film Festival kicks off on May 12 and runs for two weeks, it welcomes a new official partner: Orient Express Sailing Yachts. 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