The Inn at English Harbour to award prize for RORC Caribbean 600 Yacht Race

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The Inn at English Harbour to award prize for RORC Caribbean 600 Yacht Race

The Inn at English Harbour will once again award a prize to the overall winner of the RORC Caribbean 600 on corrected time in IRC One, Two or Three. The last year's prize went to the Briand 76 luxury yacht Lilla.

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20 February 2014

For the third consecutive year, the prestigious Inn at English Harbour in the popular Caribbean yacht charter location – Antigua will offer an even greater incentive for yachts that will compete in classes IRC One, Two and Three in the 11-island course in the Royal Ocean Racing Club‘s 600 nm race – the RORC Caribbean 600.

The last year's winner - Briand 76 sailing yacht Lilla - Photo by RORC Rim Wright photoaction.com

The last year's winner - Briand 76 sailing yacht Lilla - Photo by RORC/Tim Wright photoaction.com

Holiday for two in Antiguan Splendour
The challenging race starts from Antigua on Monday 24 February and The Inn at English Harbour is awarding a prize to the overall winner on corrected time in IRC One, Two or Three: two nights free accommodation, including breakfast, for two guests in a deluxe suite at this elegant hotel and exclusive resort. The prize is subject to dates available in agreement with the hotel.

The Inn at English Harbour, the deluxe hotel and resort on the south coast of Antigua is also hosting the Commodore’s Cocktail Party the night before the race. This event is supported by Premier Beverages.

The Inn at English Harbour - Photo credit to Louay Habib

The Inn at English Harbour - Photo credit to Louay Habib

In the last race, Simon and Nancy de Pietro’s Briand 76 sailing yacht Lilla (GBR) was the lucky winner. Good luck to all competitors in these classes: a stay at the elegant, exquisite and exclusive hotel will be the perfect antidote to the physical and tactical challenges of this race!

Fabio Giorgi, the General Manager of The Inn at English Harbour is delighted to be associated with the race: “We have watched the race grow over the last few years and are happy to be part of this record-breaking year,” said Fabio. “We know that the race offers a unique and exciting challenge and we feel that our hotel offers unique level of comfort and relaxation that the competitors can enjoy when they visit Antigua.”

The Inn at English Harbour Offers Unrivalled Luxury
The colonial style resort with 24 junior and deluxe suites and four cabanas located right on the beach, is designed for those seeking complete tranquillity. Set in 19 acres of National Park, the Inn boasts a modern spa along with a private beach and jetty accessed by beautifully manicured hillside gardens. For the more active, there are two floodlit tennis courts and a fitness centre, however The Inn is undoubtedly a place to relax and staying there is like taking a luxurious step back in time.

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