Category: Asia
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Ancient Chinese sailing marvel celebrates Chinese New Year in Singapore
Funing, the world”s largest ancient Fujian ship replica. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] Funing, the world’s largest replica of an ancient Fujian ship, recently arrived in Singapore to celebrate the Chinese New Year with locals. The “Fujian ship” is a type of ancient Chinese sailing ship. It has a pointed front and a wide rear, and…
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American Couple Goes Missing While Sailing Off Grenada
An American couple who had departed from Virginia and were spending the winter cruising in the Caribbean went missing this month while sailing off Grenada, and their boat turned up empty in neighboring St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Their disappearance came around the same time three men escaped from a prison in Grenada and made…
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A Contest Winner Can Join RFK Jr. at Sea
The prize is another not-so-subtle attempt to channel Camelot: saltwater, wind and an afternoon sailing with the scion of a liberal political dynasty. One who happens to be running for president, as his father and uncles did, but not as a Democrat. As part of a sweepstakes giveaway organized by his campaign, Robert F. Kennedy…
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Fort Lauderdale’s Erika Reineke wins Olympic Sailing Trials
The Fort Lauderdale native earned a spot at this summer’s Paris Games by winning the trials in the ILCA 6 class. Source link
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Smooth sailing at Day One of in-person voting in LA County for the primary election
A stream of Los Angeles County residents trickled into the county’s 119 early voting centers on Saturday, Feb. 24, to cast their ballots for the March 5 Presidential Primary Election. The centers … Source link
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American Sailing Couple Disappears in Caribbean. Their Yacht Is Found 80 Miles Away
Kathy Brandel and Ralph Hendry were sailing in Grenada when they went missing last week. Police allege three local prison escapees may be responsible for their disappearance … Source link
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American Sailing Couple Disappears in Caribbean. Their Yacht Is Found 80 Miles Away
Kathy Brandel and Ralph Hendry were sailing in Grenada when they went missing Feb. 18. Their yacht was recovered about 80 miles away in Saint Vincent. Police allege three local prison escapees may … Source link
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American Sailing Couple Disappears in Caribbean. Their Yacht Is Found 80 Miles Away
Kathy Brandel and Ralph Hendry were sailing in Grenada when they went missing last week. Their yacht was recovered about 80 miles away in Saint Vincent. Police allege three local prison escapees may … Source link
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American Sailing Couple Disappears in Caribbean. Their Yacht Is Found 80 Miles Away
Kathy Brandel and Ralph Hendry were sailing in Grenada when they went missing last week. Their yacht was recovered about 80 miles away in Saint Vincent. Police allege three local prison escapees may … Source link
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Bloomfield LP boost tourism with sailing race, as firm marks 17th anniversary
Sailing, one of water sports linked with marine tourism, has increasingly become the centre of attraction in coastal countries with its hedonistic focus. It is observed that the number of individuals interested in sailing sport and destinations is increasing. Especially in recent years, it has been observed that in their free times, individuals prefer activities…