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Japan Rowing Research Trip Report
Japan has long been on our radar as a rowing travel destination. In 2011 the World Rowing Tour was held on Lake Biwa near Kyoto so we knew something was possible. Good things can take time to happen. Our research trip in early 2024 was the latest step on our journey to create amazing rowing…
Sunrise Serenity: A Morning on the Water
There is something magical about the tranquility of a serene sunrise, especially when experienced when gliding through calm waters. The captivating beauty of boats silhouetted against the vibrant hues of the early morning sky evokes a sense of peace, anticipation, and connection to nature. In this blog post, we explore the ethereal experience of a…
Which Rowing Wellness Retreat in Italy to Choose?
It’s a dilemma. You love the idea of participating in a rowing wellness retreat in Italy this year. They both sound so good. So, which one? Cannero on Lago Maggiore? Or perhaps Bellagio on Lago di Como? Answer some easy questions to decide on the rowing wellness retreat best suited to you. First, some things…
Update on Carbon Footprint Commitments
Almost a year has zoomed by since Rowing The World declared a climate emergency and signed the Glasgow Accord. How are we doing on our commitments?
How to Choose a Rowing Trip that Suits You
There are many things to consider about how to choose a rowing trip. One is the type of trip: centre-based, point-to-point or sampler
Top 10 Things to Enjoy in Montreal and the Eastern Townships when not Rowing
Top 10 things to enjoy in Montreal and the Eastern Townships whether you are rowing there or not.
Rowing The World Declares a Climate Emergency
Rowing The World is proud to be a signatory of the Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action in Tourism. Rowing The World also declares a climate emergency. The Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action in Tourism unites travel and tourism behind a common set of pathways for climate action, aligning the sector with global commitments and catalysing…
Planning 2022 Travel in a Pandemic
There is good news and bad news. The good news is that in September and October we successfully and safely ran three rowing tours in Austria, France and Turkey. All guests were fully vaccinated. Participants who had Covid tests before returning home all received negative results. We navigated vaccination passes, entry forms to cross borders…