Ingrid Hale

It’s finally here! The 2019 Superyacht Cup has hit Palma. The preparations are done, the crew have gathered – it’s time to race.

British sailing team, Alex Thomson Racing, have revealed who is behind the brand identity of the new HUGO BOSS boat which is launching later this year.

In the news from day 8 of the 2019 Rolex Giraglia, the offshore race has come to a close and line honours have been decided.

After more than two years in development and build, British sailing team Alex Thomson is preparing to introduce the brand-new IMOCA race boat, HUGO BOSS.

The gloves were off for Round One of the FAST40+ Race Circuit with eight FAST40+ teams in the combat zone for the Royal Ocean Racing Club’s 2019 Vice Admiral’s Cup. Round 1 was won by Rán in a close encounter with Girls on Film and South African-flagged Tokoloshe II who took second and third place respectively. Who’s in the line up this season?

Fashion and beauty editor Helen Clemson spent a dreamy week in Botswana at some of the swankiest lodges in the country. Her packing dilemma meant a streamlined suitcase with bush-appropriate attire – and some glam for the evening. So it couldn’t be your typical roughing-it safari capsule wardrobe. Fashion wise, it was pretty easy to pack earthy neutrals that mixed and matched – as well as some leopard print for the evening. But for her skincare and make up needs, things got a little trickier

The Pammenter brothers have long been involved in fast-paced racing and the world of yachting, each doing it in their own way. Sail + Leisure caught up with them in their “down time” to find out what keeps them coming back for more. We first chatted to Mike and now we chat to Shaun who has had a varied sporting career, having pursued both rugby and sailing professionally. 

The 10th edition of Les Voiles de St Barth hosted 1200 sailors on the Caribbean island this past weekend. The regatta took place over five days with 80 competing yachts divided into nine classes. South African Mike Giles was on board Liquid, which took first place in the CSA Class.

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The Pammenter brothers have long been involved in fast-paced racing and the world of yachting, each doing it in their own way. Sail + Leisure caught up with them in their “downtime” to find out what keeps them coming back for more. we chat to Mike first as he looks back on his sailing career and how he’s overcome obstacles and sometimes injuries to pursue his dreams.