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Abu Dhabi set for 2014 Volvo RaceAbu Dhabi, which made waves on the global sailing scene with its hosting of the world's premier offshore sailing race in January last year, is now all set to host the third 2014/15 Volvo Ocean Race stopover in December 2014. A More… |
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Etihad Cargo carries dhows to Volvo race finaleEtihad Cargo, a division of UAE flag carrier Etihad Airways, recently carried two traditional Arabian dhow sailing craft to Ireland for the Volvo Ocean Race finale. The vessels, each measuring 22 feet in length and weighing a total of 1 to More… |
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Abu Dhabi race fleet leaves for ChinaAfter two-weeks of Volvo Ocean Race celebrations in Abu Dhabi, the five-strong fleet set sail on leg three of the round-the-world odyssey to Sanya, China to the rapturous cheers of thousands of fans. Marking the occasion, and the handing o More… |
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Abu Dhabi race fleet leaves for ChinaAfter two-weeks of Volvo Ocean Race celebrations in Abu Dhabi, the five-strong fleet set sail on leg three of the round-the-world odyssey to Sanya, China to the rapturous cheers of thousands of fans. Marking the occasion, and the handing o More… |
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UAE aerobatic team to thrill Abu Dhabi crowdThe UAE’s premier aerobatic team, Al Fursan (the Knights), will amaze Abu Dhabi crowds with its breathtaking displays and gravity defying manoeuvres this week, as part of the emirate’s historic hosting of the Volvo Ocean Race fleet. Flying More… |
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Abu Dhabi quits opening leg of Volvo RaceAbu Dhabi Ocean Racing pulled out of the opening stage of the Volvo Ocean Race on Friday, leaving only four of the six boats contesting the leg between Alicante and Cape Town. British skipper Ian Walker decided to head for Lisbon as conce More… |
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Abu Dhabi quits opening leg of Volvo RaceAbu Dhabi Ocean Racing pulled out of the opening stage of the Volvo Ocean Race on Friday, leaving only four of the six boats contesting the leg between Alicante and Cape Town. British skipper Ian Walker decided to head for Lisbon as conce More… |
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Abu Dhabi launches Volvo Race holiday dealsAbu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA) has unveiled tailored holiday packages for the emirate’s New Year hosting of the Volvo Ocean Race 2011/12 fleet. A six-strong armada of state-of-the-art Volvo 70 ocean yachts will contest the grueling 39, More… |
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Abu Dhabi's village model to go on showA model of Abu Dhabi’s Destination Village, being built on the UAE capital’s Corniche to host the Volvo Ocean Race fleet on a two-week stop-over, will soon go on public display. The full size village, which in reality will be the size of e More… |
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ADTA ropes in Italian firm to build racing yachtAbu Dhabi Tourism Authority (Adta) said it has appointed leading global manufacturing firm, Persico, to build a hi-tech racing yacht for the Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing team to take part in the upcoming 2011/12 Volvo Ocean Race. Widely consider More… |
