Vietnamplus

The northeast coastal province of Quang Ninh has been working hard to lure investment and develop tourism products in a bid to promote the province’s tourism brand.

A participating clipper of the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race 2019-2020 was named “Ha Long Bay – Vietnam” at a ceremony held in London’s St Katherine Docks on August 29.

Quang Ninh has signed a cooperation agreement with Clipper Ventures on the participation of the northeastern province in the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race 2019-2020 and hosting of the 2021-2022 edition.

The Da Nang-Vietnam team in the Clipper 2015-2016 Round the World Yacht Race was knocked down when a huge wave struck it amid strong winds last night on the race’s 23rd day.

Sailing legend Sir Robin Knox-Johnston has arrived in Da Nang and will be attending the awards dinner at the Furama hotel in Da Nang on February 22.

As many as 5,000 locals and 300 members of the 2015-2016 Clipper Round the World Yacht Race participated in the second Da Nang Barefoot Run across My Khe Beach on February 21.

Nearly 6,000 local and foreign runners will race in the second Da Nang Barefoot Run 2015-16 across central city's My Khe Beach on February 21.

With less than ten days to go until the world famous Clipper Round the World Yacht Race arrives in Vietnam on February 17, Da Nang is counting down to its hosting the international crew.

A model featuring a sailing boat used in the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race 2015-2016, one of the most competitive and challenging sports activities in the world, is being showcased in Da Nang.

The crew members of the Da Nang yacht, which is visiting Cape Town, South Africa, were welcomed by Vietnam’s Ambassador to South Africa Le Huy Hoang.

The Da Nang-Vietnam team are currently in sixth place after a week and a half of racing in the 10th edition of the famous biennial Clipper Round the World Yacht Race.