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ISSUE: November 15, 2009

Articles about sailing

Sail Away - 1-15-2003

Sailing If learning to sail seems too daunting an endeavor, Sunsails Club Colonna will put the wind in your sails.

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...the basics of learning to sail, as well as sailing techniques such as asymmetrics, catamaran...

...techniques such as asymmetrics, catamaran sailing, trapezing, single-handed sailing, and...

...catamaran sailing, trapezing, single-handed sailing, and windsurfing waterstarts. More comprehensive...

Explore It - 7-15-2002

POWER PLAY Got the Need for Speed? Charter a Motorboat If the thought of sailing makes you snooze, The Moorings has two words for you — power yacht. Nauticblue Power Yacht Vacations is a new division of The Moorings...

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...Speed? Charter a Motorboat If the thought of sailing makes you snooze, The Moorings has two words for...

...of The Moorings, which pioneered the charter sailing fleet 33 years ago (770 sailing yachts at 24...

...the charter sailing fleet 33 years ago (770 sailing yachts at 24 bases around the world). Choose...

Edward Burns’ Lake Tahoe - 3-1-2001

Spend a weekend on the slopes and at the slots with this actor/writer/director.

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... year-round: water-skiing, windsurfing, kayaking, sailing, jet sailing, and parasailing. Boating is very...

...windsurfing, kayaking, sailing, jet sailing, and parasailing. Boating is very popular, and...

Check In - 4-15-2002

BELIZE ME Adventure by day, comfort by night: That’s the life-in-balance allure of the new Kanantik Reef & Jungle Resort in southern Belize. Twenty-five thatch-roofed cottages front a secluded white-sand strand on the 300-acre...

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...as recreation (scuba diving, fishing, kayaking, sailing, horseback riding) and tours (to Mayan ruins,...

Water Babies - 11-15-2008

Your best vacation photos could be the ones no one’s ever seen -- because you didn’t have an under...

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...4448, www.olympusamerica.com 4 ) For those sailing trips where water splashes your face and the...

In The Out Islands - 1-15-2003

Bahamas in the Out Islands 700 pristine islands. 2,500 quiet cays. 100,000 square miles of ocean. Welcome to the sun-stunned beaches and fish-rich waters of the Bahama Out Islands.

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...in 1988. Claim to Fame: Hands down, the sailing and yachting capital of the Bahamas. Gorgeous...

The Windblown Itinerarian - 5-15-2005

In front of me is an itinerary. It is for a trip to New York City. It is categorized by day. It is subcategorized by time and event. It is color-coded. The shocking thing is, it is mine. The first step to solving a problem, they s...

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...at what velocity and whether it is better for sailing or for kite flying. ...

Among The Stars, Below The Earth - 11-1-2006

Like many travelers, when Martin Dugard thought of Puerto Rico, he thought only of rum, a world-famous fort, and maybe West Side Story. A trip to the Arecibo Observatory and the Rio Camuy Caverns changed everything.

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...journey''s brutal nature, were so terrified of sailing home to Spain that they stayed in Puerto Rico...

Hitting The Clubs With Alice Cooper (so To Speak) - 11-15-2007

Rocks most enduring villain is far from ready to hang up his straitjacket or his putter.

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...for my head, Cooper sends a dimpled golf ball sailing out over a grassy expanse, courtesy of a highly...

How Swede It Is - 3-15-2008

The Stockholm Archipelago, off the coast of Sweden, is home to about 24,000 islands and almost as many reasons to spend a few carefree weeks there.

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...and is also allowed on nature reserves. Rowing, sailing, kayaking, and swimming are allowed just about...

Distant Peoples, Modern Dilemmas - 2-15-2001

Brand new works include The Program by Stephen White, Revenge of the Pequots by Kim Isaac Eisler, and Love, etc. by Julian Barnes. and Geoffrey Norman

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... that the old myths are, in fact, highly factual. sailing times and landfalls closely match. He finds...

Sleights Of Hand - 7-15-2001

Murder, intrigue, and a slew of lifes challenges fill these new midsummer reads.

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...drowned. This disaster was to the world of sailing what the Everest catastrophe was to mountain...

Europe By The Sea - 4-1-2003

The ocean blue, charming coastal cities, and now exciting inland destinations like Paris and Seville. This is no ordinary vacation - this is a European cruise.

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... for everything from shopping to nightclubbing to sailing. The town of Sintra, approximately 18 miles...

...watersports abound. Cádiz is fast becoming a sailing capital, hosting the 2003 Olympic-Class World...

Alone - 11-1-2003

Raging seas. Cramped quarters. Profound loneliness. That, and more, is what American Brad Van Liew battled in his 148-day, 28,800-mile solo sail around the world.

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...They are every bit a team, with him doing the sailing and her handling all ground logistics. During...

...silver platter. Then, while the rest of the sailing world buzzed about his remarkable achievement,...

...Liew, the motivation comes from a passion for sailing and a desire to really, truly live his life.

Down Under With Cate Blanchett - 12-1-2003

Born in Melbourne, the Aussie actress recollects her girlhood haunts and the places that keep her going back for more.

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...a lot of boating there. You can go sailing. And they have a lot of sweet little...

So, Who Shot J.R.? - 4-15-2009

Here are the top 30 television cliff-hangers of the last 30 years -- in no particular order.

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... They soon found that rescue, after just a day of sailing, but disappointment followed. The other boat was...

Yo-Yo Nation - 7-1-2009

The second annual International Yo-Yo Open & New York State Yo-Yo Contest describes itself as the world’s largest yo-yo event; over the next two days, organizers expect a crowd of more than 20,000. Yo-yo stars have flown in from the UK, South America, Japan, and Central Europe and are now mingling about the room, eagerly showing each other tricks.

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...and shows off a collection of historical sailing ships. On one side of South Street Seaport lie...

Book Tour - 2-1-2004

From Seattle to Miami, you'll still find wonderful (and large) local bookstores that are destinations unto themselves.

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...SoHo of Seattle." Elliott Bay''s logo, an old sailing ship, echoes not only that nearby body of water,...