The New York Times – Travel:
Prince Henry the Navigator helped launch the age of seafaring exploration from the country’s Algarve coast. A family of sailors follows in his wake.
Category: Sailboats and Sailing
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Orcas Sink Another Boat Near Iberia, Worrying Sailors Before Summer
The New York Times – Travel:
Two people were rescued on Sunday after orcas damaged their boat near the Strait of Gibraltar, where the animals have caused havoc in recent years.
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In Kenya, Seeing the Sites by Dhow
The New York Times – Travel:
The wooden boats, whose triangular sails create a distinctive silhouette, are used up and down the East African coast.
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Chartering a Sailboat in the Caribbean
The New York Times – Travel:
What you need to know to charter a sailboat in the Caribbean, from costs and type of vessel to timing and itinerary.
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Louis Vuitton Strikes Another Major Deal in Sports
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The luxury brand will sponsor the prestigious America’s Cup yacht race in 2024 — the same year it sponsors the Olympics.
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Louis Vuitton Strikes Another Major Deal in Sports
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The luxury brand will sponsor the prestigious America’s Cup yacht race in 2024 — the same year it sponsors the Olympics.
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Bill Pinkney, Globe-Circling Sailor Who Set a Racial Mark, Dies at 87
The New York Times – Sports:
He was the first Black person to sail alone by way of the arduous southern route, rounding the perilous Cape Horn and withstanding storms and loneliness.
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Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup Includes Multihulls for the First Time
The New York Times – Sports:
For the first time, the regatta, which has always been for monohulls, will include big catamarans. Capsizing could be an issue.