2nd international yacht race to take place in Vietnam

The National Administration of Tourism has permitted the Saigontourist to organise the second Hong Kong – Nha Trang international yacht race.

The race is due to start in Hong Kong on October 28 and after that, racers will give performances at the Nha Trang Bay in Khanh Hoa province and come back to Hong Kong on November 4.

The Saigontourist will co-ordinate with the Royal Yacht Club of Hong Kong to organise the event.

From fifteen to 20 well-known yachts from Asia, Europe and Australia are expected to join the race, including a representative from Vietnam.

Thousands of foreign tourists are expected to arrive in Vietnam to support the race, said the Saigontourist.