Tag: Royal Varuna Yacht Club
Sailing in a paradise not lost –Thailand’s marine sector promotes a...
To play somewhat on the title of the masterpiece by British bard John Milton, I shall attempt in the following article to show how...
Singapore top in Thailand match race championships
The Kingdom Property Matchrace Thailand Championships, hosted by the Royal Varuna Yacht Club in Pattaya from March 14-16, is the premier event of its...
Lives brightened, memories made on trip to the ocean
The Rotary Club of Bangkok South made its annual pilgrimage to the sunny shores of the Royal Varuna Yacht Club in Pattaya on Thursday...
Bangkok Patana School captures Thailand junior sailing title
Amid perfect sailing conditions in Jomtien bay, the inaugural Thailand Junior Team Racing Championships were held at Pattaya’s Royal Varuna Yacht Club (RVYC) on...
Top two sailors re-crowned in National Championships
After a weekend of high performance racing at the Royal Varuna Yacht Club in Pattaya, Keerati Bualong and Kamolwan Chanyim retained their titles as...
RVYC training aspiring Thai sailors
Pattaya’s Royal Varuna Yacht Club has long played a role in the development of Thai sailors, but this year, it may play a bigger...
Sailing prodigies star at Kingdom Property Admiral’s Cup
Fifty-eight young sailors descended to the Royal Varuna Yacht Club in Pattaya on 25–26 January for the annual Kingdom Property Admiral’s Cup, sailed in...
Regents’ students flourish on Round Square Week
On the 13th January Regents International School Pattaya began its annual Round Square Week - a week filled with rewarding community projects, adventurous sporting...
Jia takes top spot at Ocean Sunglasses Future Cup
On weekend of 14–15 December, a regular though special event was held at the Royal Varuna Yacht Club. The Ocean Sunglasses Future Cup is...
The Phuket King’s Cup: The genesis of a regatta
It was in June, 1986, when a number of leading lights in the Thai sailing fraternity came together – with an idea: A regatta...
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Two Thai women harassed by Indian men, fistfight breaks out on Pattaya Beach
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Free visa policy boosts Pattaya tourism, but experts warn of potential risks
PATTAYA, Thailand – The free visa policy for tourists visiting Pattaya and other parts of Thailand has been a topic of considerable discussion. According...