by Natalie | Mar 10, 2020 | Daily News, Features
One hundred nautical miles off the Spanish coast is Mallorca, the largest of Spain’s Balearic Islands in the Mediterranean. While famous for its beautiful beaches and weather, the Bay of Palma is famous among Olympic campaigners as where you go to measure yourself....
by Natalie | Mar 10, 2020 | Daily News, Features, Industry Insider 1
The Ocean Race, as it unveils its 2021-22 route, will make its only North American stopover in the spring of 2022 at Newport, RI. This will be the third consecutive edition of the competition which includes this notable port in its course. The Rhode Island stopover...
by Natalie | Mar 10, 2020 | Daily News, Features
The fleet departed for the Leg 6 of the Clipper 2019-20 Round the World Yacht Race today from Subic Bay, Philippines. Race 9, the first of two races to make up the sixth stage, will see the fleet of eleven stripped out 70-foot yachts race offshore in the South China...
by Natalie | Mar 10, 2020 | Daily News, Features
As professional tennis in the USA takes a hit as the 2020 Indian Wells Masters, scheduled for March 9-22 in Indian Wells, CA, has been cancelled due to concerns surrounding the coronavirus, prominent sailing events elsewhere are also feeling the impact from this...
by Natalie | Mar 9, 2020 | Daily News, Features, Industry Insider 1
The timing couldn’t have been much worse for the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race. The 2019-20 edition is divided into 8 legs that include 15 individual races, and with a third of the races involving Chinese ports, the 11 teams were arriving during the region’s...
by Natalie | Mar 6, 2020 | Daily News, Features
Mallorca is the largest island in the Balearic Islands, which are part of Spain and located in the Mediterranean, 100nm off the Spanish coast. Famous for its beautiful beaches and weather, to the sailor it begs the question: how fast can we go around it? The L4...
