The Japanese capital is calm, cultured and spotlessly clean. Both formal and casual, traditional and hi-tech, Tokyo’s contrasts are what make it so endlessly fascinating. CN Traveler lists 6 reasons to visit this gem.
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Emirates Team New Zealand has done it again – lifting the Auld Mug in victory of the 36th America’s Cup. This Match was in effect the pride of a nation versus the heart of a nation. But where to next?
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Big Wave surfing’s Billy Kemper was on top of his game when a calling to surf a legendary wave in Morocco turned into a nightmare. Watch his story, which highlights the long climb back to health and success.
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The ninth edition of the Vendée Globe Race has emerged as a triumph – uniting, inspiring and engaging a wider audience than ever before. We were thrilled day and night with exceptional coverage, heart-stopping moments and incredible triumphs. It’s no wonder that the ninth edition of the race broke all audience records.
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The yachting world recently mourned the loss of one of yachting’s most respected journalists, Bob Fisher. His involvement in, and love for the America’s Cup was well known. Although he understood the importance of development in the sport, he often reflected on a very different time when boats were boats, and challengers were many.
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Does the idea of participating in elephant and rhino research and monitoring activities appeal to you? It’s not common that one can join the conservation team on these activities. Tintswalo Lapalala has now opened up this experience to all.
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We have an even match for the America’s Cup trophy! Emirates Team New Zealand and Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli are equally-matched in speed, boat handling and tactics. And this is exactly how America’s Cup racing should be.
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Nail-biting is an understatement for anyone watching the lead up to the 36th America’s Cup. Prada Cup champions Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli go up against Emirates Team New Zealand on Wednesday March 10 in the America’s Cup match.
Sailing skills, weather conditions and boat power will all count as these esteemed athletes tackle the task at hand. But in the end, it’s all about timing.
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Women’s surfing hasn’t always been on the forefront as it is now. Pam Burridge, 1990 World Champ and women’s surfing pioneer chats to Dave Prodan in “The Line-up” series about the upcoming ‘Girls Can’t Surf’ film. The film follows the trailblazing group of female professional surfers in the 1980s who changed the face of surfing for good.
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The Superyacht Cup Palma (SYC) is one of our favourite events. And it’s back on. This high level of yacht racing will take place from 23-26 June, the 25th anniversary of the event. The organisors of Europe’s longest-running super yacht regatta will attract a competitive range of entries.
