Mayor turns down invite to meet Obama: On Tuesday morning trucks were moving containers out of the centre, which has just finished hosting the Volvo Ocean Race. A staff member says preparations for the dinner would begin in earnest on Wednesday. They revealed security measures began at least a week ago, with an advance guard …: Google Alert – “volvo ocean race”
Volvo Ocean Race: So much for that myth: The Southern Ocean is the 'newest' named ocean and is liberally referenced during the Volvo Ocean Race for the stretch of course the teams must battle between Cape Town to Cape Horn…which would be true if the teams ever got to it. “In the early editions of the race there were no limitations on how …: Google Alert – “volvo ocean race”
The Volvo Ocean Race returns to Cape Town in 2017 and will be in the City from 24 November to 10 December. The first of Leg 2 yachts are expected to arrive on 27 November with the start of Leg 3 to Melbourne on 10 December 2017:
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Cape Town Image: University of Cape Town Workshop and Notes