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Ski champion joins Round the Island Race

Olympic hopeful Emily Sarsfield swaps skis for sails
Ski champion Emily Sarsfield is swapping the mountain snow for the ocean waves to take part in this year’s J.P. Morgan Asset Management Round the Island Race. Britain’s number one ski cross racer will take part in the prestigious event off the Isle of Wight with SkiWeekends.com on June 1.

Emily says: "I'm really excited about taking part in the Round the...
 

Palma International Boat Show Stages Sensational Comeback

With the 2012 event conspicuous by its absence, the pressure is on to deliver a sensational 30thedition of the Palma International Boat Show.  Running from 1 to 5 May 2013, organisers have overhauled the format into an activity-packed ‘nautical week’ and, with the International Yachting Forum and Superyacht Brokerage and Charter...
 

Take the Olympic plunge and enjoy a fresh start in 2013!

If 2012 was all about Olympic aspirations and extraordinary achievements, 2013 is all about keeping that rich sporting legacy alive. And with a Pierre & Vacances summer holiday, you could turn a year of Olympian inspiration into a new year of aqua vitae!

That’s because water is at the very heart of Pierre & Vacances’ exciting new range of holiday ideas. Its varied portfolio of invigorating vacations includes...

Stena signs new 5-year agreement– title sponsor for Stena Match Cup on Marstrand

Stena will continue as title sponsor of Stena Match Cup Sweden. Ever since the start 18 years ago, the event has been one of the highlights on the Swedish West Coast.
Today, Swedish Match Cup is one of Sweden’s largest public sports events and continues to grow in both sporting and media terms. It is one of several races in the match racing world cup, Alpari World Match Racing Tour and many of sailing’s biggest...
 

Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing Wins DHL Shore Crew Award

Recognized for outstanding shore team effort during the sixth leg of the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-2012
Miami, May 22, 2012 – DHL, the world’s leading logistics company, has awarded the DHL Shore Crew Award to Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing for overcoming what could have been race-ending obstacles ahead of Leg 6 of the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-2012.

After dramatic efforts to fix hull damage on its racing yacht Azzam in the...
 

Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing Wins DHL Shore Crew Award

Recognized for outstanding shore team effort during the sixth leg of the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-2012
Miami, May 18, 2012 – DHL, the world’s leading logistics company, has awarded the DHL Shore Crew Award to Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing for overcoming what could have been race-ending obstacles ahead of Leg 6 of the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-2012.

After dramatic efforts to fix hull damage on its racing yacht Azzam in the...