Monday, December 29, 2014

Madras Boat Club

Way back in 1867 a group of few Englishmen founded coat club in Madras(Chennai).  If you go and visit boat club office at Chennai, archives pictures gallery shows the usage of backwaters of Ennore. It was first rowing facilities started by Englishmen. currently Madras Boat Club is located in Chennai and it has many affiliated members. In 1892 club was shifted to Adyar river for rowing.  At present Chennai boat club has 27 affiliate members in India and 8 affiliate members outside India.

In 1977 with the efforts of members of madras boat club, Rowing Federation of India was established and first national rowing championship was held at Kolkata. After that there are several events was organised at different locations. In 1982 rowing was first introduced i Asian Games. In 1983 Indian rowers took part in world Rowing championship.  since 90's club has been witnessed remarkable changes such as modernization of club facilities, acquired boats from USA etc. 

Sunday, December 21, 2014

Sailing on Yacht at Fehmarn Beaches

Sailing on the yacht is good experience for the sailor to enjoy your travel vacation in the season. Yacht service providers’ offers different sizes of yacht to the sailors. You can book your tour at Fehmarn island and plan your vacation. There are 21 Yachts Charter & Rentals Service providers in Fehmarn Island.

The plenty of offer for Fehmarn is to get fun and get alive. The kitesurf trophy shows fantastic sport. At Fehmarn you can enjoy yacht sailing, horse riding ,fishing , surfing, and golf.   The island offers best opportunities to have fun and enjoyment. KiteSurf-Trophy event demonstrate a magnificent sport.

Further, fehmarns rural area turns into yellow and Glory Sea. Fehmarn is also famous for bird watchers, with 200 different types of species to blot on wallnau natural area on the west coast of islands .The area which covers 300 hectares, is so precious for ecologically in northern part of Germany.

Fehmarn have generally sloping shorelines and also broad, flaxen beaches for children and a famous choice of families and the group with accommodation from the farms of hotel, everyone is sure to have so much of fun and joy. 

Fehmarn's gently sloping shorelines and broad, sandy beaches are ideal for children and make the island a popular choice for families. With accommodation ranging from farms to hotels, everyone is sure to have a fun and relaxing break.

Fehmarn  2003 a town on the Baltic sea, off the  eastern coast and 18 km south. It belongs to ostholstein. Previously, the names of the islands are femera , fimbria , cimbria parva , and imbra. As a part of wagria it has been settled in the early middle ages. After their winning they were Germanized.

Fehmarn Island is located in Baltic Sea, which is located in the  Ostholstein region in the northern part of Germany, it is the  4th largest island covers 185 sq. km area  with 13 villages. Fehmarn Sound Bridge, is connect Fehmarn with road and railway.   It is best place to visit for the weekend. Seasoned sailors as well as yacht charter take the route to the southern part of the island, which are the most suitablemarina.

The climate of the Fuhrman is sunny and suitable for the sailors. The fehmare pool complex is located on south beach promenade, the main attraction of the Fehmarn Island are swimming pools, and saunas. 

The main places for visit to Island are its natural landscape, natural parks, the Meereszentrum Neptun,  the St. Jurgen Chapel,  the church of St. Nikolai etc.
  



Saturday, December 20, 2014

Yacht Rental in Dubai

In recent time, Dubai is emerged as the world tourist destination. Earlier, only people gone for earning Dirham but now scenario has changed, people around world have been visiting Dubai for entertainment and shopping. Change in policy makes Dubai from oil hub to Travel hub now.  Dubai Vision 2020 goal is to get 20 million tourists and gets AED 300 billion income . Thanks to the Open Sky policy declared  in 1990s by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum of the United Arab Emirates. 

Dubai has better opportunities for water sport.  Due to whitest and sandiest beaches located in Dubai. As Ocean water is salty so it is not advisable for diving. Alternately, you can go for diving at coral reef which can be located 90 minute away from the East coast Emirate of Fujairah and Khor Fakkan.

Private Yacht Rentals

In Dubai there are man-made coastal skyscrapers and Palm Island at Dubai Marina good for Yachting. There are various events ad shows such as International Dubai Show has been organized every year.

Many tourists are visited Dubai every year and take chance to rent yacht with private yacht service providers and surfing waterways in the Dubai marina. The major attractions are its cosmopolitan social structure added glamor to the yacht travelers. Apart from that people are also enjoy Ramadam heritage village and dhow (boat of wood). 

Chartering a Luxury Yacht in Dubai


People who can effort to chartering yacht for their group, family or friends or in couple have provided god experience to surf Dubai marina in the luxury charter. Hire Luxury Yacht from local Charter Broker, they provide good hospitalities to the guest.

Royal Bombay Yatch Club

Sailing in Yatch in Mumbai was started in 1830 and the Bombay Yatch Club was founded in 1846. It was started withpout any office and operated through corporate office or Apollo Bunder and various other premises.

The Royal Bombay Yacht Club was established  in 1876 as governor of Bombay requested  her Majesty Queen Victoria  to start Bombay Yacht Club as Royal Bombay Yacht Club. It was established at Bombay Port Trust at Wellington Reclamation adjoining Marine Parade with 50 years on lease. Ar. John Adams was designed building and it was opened up in 1881 and building was completed in 1883.  It consist of Billard Room, Reading Room and many other facilities.

In 1894 The Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty granted permission for the club to fly the blue Ensign of the Fleet with the distinctive marks of the Club on the fly thereof . The following year a similar concession, with certain riders, was granted to Yachts belonging to the Club.

Data Source: http://www.rbyc.co.in/sailing.html

Dubai International Boat Show 2015

DUBAI INTERNATIONAL BOAT SHOW 2015 DETAILS
Dates: 3 - 7 March 2015
Opening Hours: 3:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
VenueDubai International Marine Club, Mina Seyahi
Registration: opens at 2:30pm and closes at 9:00pm each day
With 23 years of maritime history, the Dubai International Boat Show (DIBS) is established as the MENA region’s number one marine luxury, leisure and lifestyle industry event.

DIBS is the premium event to gain exclusive market exposure to the largest and most influential gathering in the MENA marine industry.  DIBS is supported in 2015 with sub sectors covering Sailing, Watersports and Fishing.

About the ShowDive Middle East (DMEX) co-located with DIBS, in its 7th year it is the region’s most established Diving event.

The event brings together prestigious visitors including HNWI’s based not only in the UAE but around the Middle East and the world with world class suppliers of marine equipment, boats, yachts and leisure craft.

About the ShowDubai International Boat Show 2014 sectors allowed more than 26,000 visitors from over 120 countries to experience elite superyachts, leisure crafts, marine pastimes and exotic supercars, as well as luxury & equipment supplies and services. The most anticipated event in the Middle Eastern maritime calendar had over 850 leading international, regional and local exhibitors from over 50 countries, making it an unparalleled platform for exhibitors to showcase boats and products to the Middle East’s and International marine investors and enthusiasts.
Source: http://www.boatshowdubai.com/Content/About-Dubai-International-Boat-Show

RYA Raymarine Yachtmaster Conference 2015

The Royal Yachting Association (RYA), is the national body for all forms of boating, including dinghy and yacht racing, motor and sail cruising, RIBs and sports boats, powerboat racing, windsurfing, inland cruising and narrowboats, and personal watercraft.

RYA Raymarine Yachtmaster Conference 2015 

Venue: Bournemouth Marriott Highcliff Hotel, 
Date : 24-25 January 2015    

About the conference:
The conference is open to RYA Yachtmaster and Cruising Instructors, Examiners and Principals.  
This year there will not be a keynote speaker, instead a detailed presentation on the recent tragic loss of Cheeki Rafiki will be delivered, including the findings from the MAIB investigation and some guidance on what we as instructors can do to help better educate our students on some of the lessons learned.  
Share your thoughts.

During the conference you will have the opportunity to attend expert led workshops and discussion groups and it is also the perfect opportunity for you to have your say, share your thoughts and give feedback on various topics as well as hear about updates planned for the RYA Cruising Schemes.    

The RYA Yachtmaster Instructor conference is a fantastic opportunity for instructors to catch up with friends and for new ones to make important contacts within the industry.  

The industry continues to change at a frenetic pace and this is a great opportunity for our instructors to hear about what is happening both in the UK and overseas. We have had a busy year and we look forward to sharing the many developments with you. At the same time RYA training department personnel look forward to the opportunity to hear suggestions and feedback from the backbone of the RYA Cruising Scheme – our network of instructors and examiners. I hope to see as many of you there as possible.  
Special offers
As title sponsors of the RYA Yachtmaster Conference, Raymarine will be offering a number of subsidised delegate places to new instructors who have not attended the conference before. If you would like to apply for one of these places, please indicate on your booking form. To be considered for a sponsored place, your application should be returned no later than 22 December 2014.     

As part of the conference there are also a number of visiting exhibitors who will be providing special offers for attendees including a 35% discount on all Imray charts and significant discounts on RYA Publications and DVDs.    



German Superyacht Conference 2015


Date: 26, February 2015
The Venue : Hotel Hafen Hamburg, Seewartenstraße 9, 20459 Hamburg,Germany

The 4th edition of the internationally acknowledged German Superyacht Conference will take place on 26 February 2015 at Hotel Hafen Hamburg.

Registration:
You can only sign in using the online registration system.
The fee is Euro 298 per person and, in addition to the lectures, includes food and drink for the day plus entry to the following BOOTE EXCLUSIV-Party "Open Ship".

Source: http://www.superyacht-conference.com/

Singapore Yatch Show April 23-26 2015

Date: 23-26 April 2015
Venue: ONE°15 Marina Club, Sentosa Cove, Singapore

The Singapore Yacht Show is your opportunity to discover some of the world's finest superyacht and international yacht brands in an elite and highly social setting, giving you a chance to enjoy luxury yachting at its finest.  

Held at the award-winning ONE°15 Marina Club, this exclusive event epitomises luxury lifestyle, bringing together world-class yachts, glamorous parties, high-end entertaining, and an enviable range of prestige products and brands – supercars, fine dining, beautiful timepieces, hand-crafted jewellery and some of the region’s most luxurious waterside properties, providing you with the ultimate luxury experience.
 
The Singapore Yacht Show provides a first-class platform for regional guests to meet yachting professionals, boat owners, supercar aficionados and a select group of invited participants keen to explore the luxury yachting scene.
To watch the Singapore Yacht Show 2014's films, click here, and to view the Show's photo gallery, please click here.

Source: http://www.singaporeyachtshow.com/about-apyc


Sunday, December 14, 2014

The Cyclades Islands a Greater Destination of Greece


Cyclades consist of 23 islands like a ring of the ancient islands of Delos with its ancient history with temples and other structures.

The Cyclades island include Paros , Syros, Sifnos, Naxos, Serifos,  Ios, Santorini  standing on volcanic plates. However sun set points are attracting more travelers. Apart from that there other islands located at south are Donousa, Naxos Schinousa, Heraklia and beautiful Koufonisia.
Lengths of the group of the Cycladic islands are lies among 15 to 25 miles. 

Cyclades islands are good for yacht sailing .There is number of bays within the reach for sailing. Paros is Best Island to start with yachting.  

You can plan your visit to Cycladic island for two to three week tour. There is airport facility at island.