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Raquel F. Correia
🇧🇷Petrópolis, BR
Babymoon de tirar o fôlego com o Vinca Deluxe Phinisi
Escolhemos o Vinca Deluxe Phinisi para nosso babymoon, e foi a decisão mais acertada. Aos cinco meses de gestação, precisava de conforto, tranquilidade e beleza — e encontrei tudo isso, e mais um pouco. O deck principal virou meu refúgio matinal com ioga guiada e sucos detox. Em Gili Lawa, fizemos um mergulho leve (com supervisão médica prévia) e vi cardumes que pareciam pintados à mão. Manta Point foi mágico: ficamos flutuando enquanto raias passavam silenciosas — um momento quase espiritual. O único ponto de melhoria? O ar-condicionado no quarto 3 poderia ter mais força, especialmente no segundo dia, quando o calor apertou. Mas isso não tirou o brilho do overall experience. O jantar sob as estrelas, com menu degustação assinado, foi romantic demais. Rafaela Castro, nossa guia, transformou cada parada em uma história. Para quem busca um blend de luxury e natureza bruta, este phinisi é a resposta. Já sonho com nosso retorno — talvez com o bebê no colo.
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Evelyn Parker
🇩🇪Berlin, DE
Family Getaway yang Super Nyaman
Bawa dua anak kecil (usia 6 & 9) ke Komodo naik Vinca Deluxe Phinisi—dan honestly, lebih smooth dari yang aku kira! Boat-nya stabil banget, jadi anak-anak nggak mabuk laut sama sekali. Mereka jatuh cinta sama Kalong Island, lihat kelelawar terbang saat sunset—so magical! Gili Lawa juga perfect untuk family snorkeling, water calm and shallow. Crew sangat ramah sama anak-anak, bahkan bikin kids activity card tiap hari. Kabin family room luas, ada extra bed yang comfy. Food juga kid-friendly tapi tetap gourmet—ada pasta, grilled chicken, buah segar tiap hari. One small thing: lebih banyak snack option sore hari would be great. Tapi overall, this trip exceeded our expectations. High-end tapi tetap homey. Will recommend to every family with kids!
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Jasmine Knight
🇩🇪Berlin, DE
Honeymoon with Ocean Views
Our honeymoon on Vinca Deluxe Phinisi felt like stepping into a slow-motion dream. We chose the 4-day itinerary focusing on Komodo Island dan Batu Bolong — the ranger-guided trek to see the dragons was intense, but the view dari atas bukit? Absolutely cinematic. Back on board, our cabin faced west, so every sunset painted the room in golden hues. The crew arranged a private dinner di pulau kecil dekat Kanawa, dengan candle setup dan live acoustic guitar. Food-wise, seafoodnya fresh dari tangkapan harian — grilled lobster with herb butter was to die for. Spa treatment di deck pagi hari, with the sound of waves, added that extra layer of serenity. One small thing: mattress could be a bit softer, tapi mungkin itu preference pribadi. Yang penting, the level of attention was discreet yet spot-on. We didn’t want to come back.
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Daniel Edwards
🇳🇿Auckland, NZ
Komodo’s Majesty, Framed by Elegance
I came for the dragons, stayed for the serenity. The Vinca Deluxe Phinisi glides through the archipelago like a whispered secret. Snorkeling off Kanawa revealed coral gardens teeming with life, and the crew timed our swim perfectly with the tide. Back on board, I edited photos in the airy salon, sipping jasmine tea. The bed? Cloud-like. My only suggestion: slightly firmer pillows. But that’s me splitting hairs. This yacht doesn’t just transport you—it transforms your expectations of what a journey can be.
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Diego R. from Tláhuac
🇲🇽Tláhuac, MX
Vinca Deluxe: Elegancia náutica con alma indonesia
Celebramos nuestro 15º aniversario a bordo del Vinca Deluxe Phinisi, y fue sin duda uno de los viajes más bien curados que hemos hecho. Desde que subimos al yacht en Labuan Bajo, el equipo —discreto pero anticipado a cada necesidad— nos hizo sentir en un verdadero sanctuario flotante. Nuestra master suite, con su tono de madera cálida y baño en mármol travertino, tenía ese balance perfecto entre lujo sobrio y autenticidad. El itinerario tocó Sebayur Island y Crystal Rock, y ambos fueron revelaciones. En Sebayur, el snorkel entre bancos de fusiliers y mantas fue casi cinematográfico —nuestro guide incluso nos consiguió un drone shot que ahora enmarcamos en casa. Crystal Rock, con sus corrientes suaves y visibilidad infinita, fue un regalo para mi esposa, apneísta entusiasta. Lo que más valoramos fue la quietud del barco: solo seis cabins, así que nunca sentimos aglomeración, incluso durante las puestas de sol en el upper deck, donde servían cócteles asiático-mediterráneos con toques de lemongrass. Hubo un pequeño glitch: el wifi, aunque prometido, era más bien simbólico —pero, en honestidad, eso terminó siendo un alivio. Solo desearía haber tenido un día más; tres noches pasaron rápido. El capitán ajustó el rumbo por clima, pero el team reemplazó Padar Island con un doble fondo en Long Beach, y fue igual de impresionante. El Vinca no grita lujo, lo insinúa. Y eso, para viajeros como nosotros, es la definición de un perfect experience.
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Gemma Ellis
🇳🇿Auckland, NZ
Precision and Poetry in Komodo
The Vinca Deluxe Phinisi moves with a quiet authority. At Castle Rock, the captain positioned us perfectly for a drift dive—current just strong enough to glide over coral gardens pulsing with anthias. The boat’s stability made shooting video effortless. Later, on Padar Island, we hiked the ridge as the sun dipped, illuminating three bays in gradient gold. Back onboard, the open-air lounge invited long conversations over single-origin coffee. The only friction? The tender can feel a touch slow when landing on rocky shores. But that’s a minor note in a voyage defined by grace. This isn’t about opulence for show—it’s about being deeply, thoughtfully present in one of Earth’s last wild archipelagos.
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Sari A. Harefa
🇩🇪Berlin, DE
Family Escape with Style
Naik Vinca Deluxe Phinisi bareng suami dan dua anak (8 & 10), langsung feel the difference dari boat biasa. Desainnya modern, clean, dan very Instagram-worthy. We stopped at Kalong Island—kelelawarnya keluar saat sunset, anak-anak excited banget! Gili Lawa juga perfect untuk snorkeling keluarga. Crew sangat helpful, bahkan bantu set up floating toys untuk anak-anak. Kabin family room ada connecting door, jadi tetap private tapi dekat. Makanan variatif banget—ada sushi, grilled fish, Indonesian curry. Kids love the banana pancakes! One small critique: lebih banyak board games for kids would be nice. Tapi overall, service sangat professional dan welcoming. The staff remembers our names and preferences—luxury with a personal touch. We felt like VIPs dari hari pertama sampai terakhir.
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Amelia Carter
🇸🇬Singapore, SG
A Floating Sanctuary in Komodo
Our babymoon on the Vinca Deluxe Phinisi was a deliberate retreat from noise. At Pink Beach, we walked the shoreline at low tide, the sand cool and rosy underfoot. The crew provided a sunshade and stillness—no music, no chatter. The upper deck became our private domain, where we read and napped to the sound of water against the hull. The boat’s intimacy—six cabins, never feeling crowded—was essential. One night, anchored near Taka Makassar, the stars were so dense they cast a faint glow. The only critique? The cabin’s reading light wasn’t adjustable. But in a way, that forced us into earlier darkness, deeper rest. There’s wisdom in that.
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Alexander Parker
🇸🇬Singapore, SG
Graceful Rhythm on the Nusa Tenggara
From the moment we stepped onto the Vinca Deluxe Phinisi, the pace shifted. Komodo’s intensity—Rinca’s predators, Manta Point’s giants—was balanced by the boat’s serene rhythm. At Pink Beach, we spent an afternoon simply floating, watching parrotfish dart through the shallows. The cabin’s sliding doors opened fully to the sea, and nights were spent on deck, wrapped in linen throws, talking under the Milky Way. The galley’s interpretation of Southeast Asian flavors—lemongrass-infused tuna, turmeric rice—was subtle and sophisticated. I’d have liked a longer stop at Taka Makassar; we barely had time to kayak to the center. But perhaps that’s the point—it leaves you wanting more.
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