Log In

A world-class painter and “fountaineer” is to come to Bermuda to propose the creation of a momentous, 82-foot America’s Cup-themed water sculpture to be erected on the Island in time for the 2017 event. Ranulf Rayner and his son Giles, who are curren...

Everyone has heard about the America’s Cup village in Dockyard and the festivities on Front Street ahead of the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series Bermuda, but St George’s is where celebrations will begin. Bermuda’s maritime heritage will be o...

Bermuda could become a world centre for boat servicing on the back of the America’s Cup if the industry gears up to impress the billionaire yacht owners expected to flock to the Island. The editor of the Cup Experience website, Jack Griffin, explai...

Boaters are encouraged to come out in force and show the Island in its best light during next month’s sailing races. The Louis Vuitton America’s World Cup Series is taking place between October 16 and 18. The more boats and the bigger the spectacle t...

A team of world-class big wave surfers has been in Bermuda taking a highly technical life-saving and freediving course that could become part of Team Oracle’s safety training ahead of the America’s Cup. Oracle skipper Jimmy Spithill took the eight-da...

Film-maker Andrew Stevenson is to record some of the America’s Cup action using his high-speed drone. The footage will provide a bird’s-eye view of the catamarans in the water. He shared aerial footage of entrants coursing through Bermuda’s waters du...

The Christmas Boat Parade is to make its return and this year the spectator event will be themed around the America’s Cup. The biennial parade is due to take place around Hamilton Harbour on December 12 from 6pm. Organiser Norma Thomson said: “This i...

An estimated $242 million is expected to be generated in direct spend for Bermuda’s economy as a result of the America’s Cup. This is according to a Potential Economic Impact Assessment, the results of which were announced yesterday. The report, prep...

Oracle skipper Jimmy Spithill wants to “keep the America’s Cup in Bermuda” in the years to come because he believes this event will be the best in its history. He spoke to The Royal Gazette after a town hall meeting last night, where a host of annou...

Team Oracle USA members are to move into the Grand Atlantic condos temporarily as they transition to Bermuda for the upcoming America’s Cup. The Bermuda Housing Corporation, in conjunction with the Bermudiana Beach development team, have agreed to he...