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2016 was good but best is yet to come

This year America’s Cup was awarded three Best of Bermuda Awards. Of course 2017 has a whole lot more in store Award of Excellence With the resounding success of the Louis Vuitton World Series Bermuda event last October to go on, we can only imagine...
Dec 31, 2016
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Undeniable boost to the island

The recently reported October 2016 decline in retail sales figures demonstrates the strength of the Louis Vuitton World series. Mike Winfield, the America’s Cup Bermuda chief executive officer, highlights that the figures showing a 4.9 per cent decl...
Dec 31, 2016
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Riviere toprovide AC connection

Bermuda’s business community and entrepreneurs will again be given an array of opportunities to engage in America’s Cup economic activity. So far, opportunities arising from AC-related events have included Foil Fest in June 2016 and the Louis Vuitton...
Dec 31, 2016
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Benjamin’s sure Cup is worthwhile

He’s got a head for figures and the sums stack up for Dane Benjamin, who is sure Bermuda is onto a good thing with the America’s Cup. Benjamin, who works in the finance department at West End Development Corporation, said: “I am just grateful that th...
Dec 31, 2016
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For Fowler understanding finally led to passion

Kinley Fowler started sailing at the age of 10, but it wasn’t a successful debut. “I hated everything about it.” he said. “I just didn’t understand it — couldn’t work out how the wind worked or why we were heeling over — but as I started to understan...
Dec 24, 2016
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And the picture contest winners are....

This month America’s Cup Bermuda ran the #OurAC photo contest, encouraging people of Bermuda to dig out their favourite America’s Cup photos from the last two years that reflect why they’re proud to be in Bermuda. The best photos would win tickets to...
Dec 24, 2016
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Steede: cup will showcase Bermuda’s beauty

When Calvin Steede’s 12-year-old son, Calvin Jr, went sailing he talked about it for two weeks, he was so excited. So, Calvin Sr understands how the America’s Cup has the potential to really excite the whole island. “It will also showcase the beauty...
Dec 24, 2016
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All we want for Christmas is an auld mug

Today on Christmas Eve, many of us look forward to gathering with family and beginning to celebrate the holiday. We asked the skippers of the six America’s Cup teams what they want for Christmas. We are not sure if they believe in Santa Claus but th...
Dec 24, 2016
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Showing how maths is relevant in sailing

This week we are taking a look at M for maths is the Steam curriculum taught to the America’s Cup Endeavour students. Maths is a scary word for some of our students, as mathematics in school is word questions and can quite often be a subject that is ...
Dec 24, 2016
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Merry Xmas Bermuda, thank you for everything

A heartfelt thank you to everyone in Bermuda who has done their part so far to making Bermuda’s America’s Cup experience incredible for all. The 16 committees with about 150 people serving them have been instrumental in ensuring that Bermuda will mea...
Dec 24, 2016
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BAR have plenty of reasons for festive cheer

The catchphrase “Above and Beyond” on the wing-sail of Land Rover BAR’s AC45F perhaps best encapsulates the British team’s remarkable showing in the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series. Led by Sir Ben Ainslie, the skipper and team principal, the...
Dec 20, 2016
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Students targeted for jobs bonanza

The MEF Group of restaurants is on the lookout for as many as 100 new employees to meet the demands of the 35th America’s Cup. Dale Butler, the director of training, leadership and communications at MEF Group, said it was particularly looking for col...
Dec 19, 2016
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