Category: Asia

All eyes seem to turn to the lake when the weather breaks. The water is something we have in abundance that so many other communities wish they had. You can walk the Outer Harbor and enjoy the view but what about going beyond the water’s edge and on to the water itself? Water sports in…

Yachting connoisseurs say that no fancy motor yacht can compare to the unique, life-changing experience of sailing, and if it happens on a classic boat, even better. These are the folks who will understand the true value of this beautiful Nautor Swan born in the late ’80s. Elegant lines, racer-inspired performance, and a Finnish pedigree:…

This weekend, No. 4 Brown’s coed and women’s sailing teams divided and conquered the Northeast to earn podium finishes at four different regattas. The women’s teams traveled south to compete in fleet races hosted by Yale — claiming second of six — and Connecticut College, securing third place in a field of eleven. Much of…

[Photo/VCG] People of the Pacific are intimately tied to the ocean. They sailed the sea hundreds of years before the Europeans. They navigated their canoes by the stars and other signs that came from the ocean and sky, and reached many islands in the Pacific, way before Christopher Columbus. Today, these excellent navigators are eager…

The two adults and two teenagers were on a 24ft sailing cruiser, Wood Rose, when it was struck by a powerful gust near How Hill, on the River Ant. All four sailors – who were from a Christian group on a week-long trip – ended up in the water but were helped out of the…

SAILING Mumbai girl Anandi wins bronze medal in Open Skiff EuroChallenge India’s 15-year-old Anandi Nandan Chandavarkar won a bronze medal in the mixed gender category and secured first place in the U-17 girls’ division in the Open Skiff EuroChallenge sailing event held in Italy which featured 130 competitors for U-15 and U-17 age groups. The…

The legislative and administrative apparatus of a country is often referred to as the ship of state, which navigates the nation through calm or storm. The maritime metaphor is apt. As in a marine vessel, the ship of state has a captain, the head of government, a crew as represented by legislative colleagues, and fare-paying…

The Maui News Teralani Sailing Adventures announced Monday an exciting celebration in honor of National Dolphin Day on Sunday, April 14th, at Ka’anapali Beach. Teralani invites local families to join in the festivities with a special opportunity for Kama’aina keiki to sail for free! Adults will enjoy 30 percent off, and one Kama’aina…