Asia’s principal blue-water classic has retained the original Corinthian ethos that lies at the heart of Rolex’s relationship with the sport of yachting. The Rolex China Sea Race capitalizes on Hong Kong’s distinctive energy, with a race start in Victoria Harbour surrounded by the city’s impressive high-rise panorama. Held biennially over the Easter weekend, the 2016 edition saw an impressive line up of yachts negotiate both traditional and modern sea traffic before embarking on the open water section of the 565-nautical mile course to Subic Bay in the Philippines. Published April 1, 2016
Dispatches from Les Sables d’Olonne: Fifteen solo skippers start the Golden
Globe Race
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Photo by Viveka Herzum
*Direct from the pontoons in Les Sables d'Olonne, find out the skipper's
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