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An exciting day for Marina Militare Nastro Rosa Tour in Taranto

by Marina Militare Nastro Rosa Tour 17 Jul 2023 15:46 PDT
2023 Marina Militare Nastro Rosa Tour © Marina Militare Nastro Rosa Tour

An exciting day awaited both participants and audience at the Marina Militare Nastro Rosa Tour on July 17, in the historic city of Taranto.

The day began with the opening of the Race Village at 9:00 a.m. Participants and spectators had the opportunity to visit the magnificent Romanian Tall Ship, immersing themselves in the maritime atmosphere and marveling at its grandeur.

At 2:00 p.m., the WASPZ and WINGFOIL classes took center stage at Rotonda Lungomare, hosted by Lega Navale. Spectators witnessed thrilling races as skilled athletes showcased their agility and speed, navigating the waves with precision and skill.

Later on, everyone enjoyed a well-deserved break. It was a chance to relax, socialize with fellow spectators, and indulge in delicious refreshments available at the village.

As the afternoon progressed, the Village reopened, offering a range of activities and attractions. Participants and visitors immersed themselves in the vibrant atmosphere, interacted with fellow sailing enthusiasts, and explored the various exhibits and entertainment options.

The evening was a delightful mix of music, entertainment, and gastronomy. At 7:40 p.m., a captivating concert by the talented Fanfara filled the air with enchanting melodies, uplifting the spirits of everyone in attendance.

After 8:00 p.m, participants and visitors had the opportunity to savor the flavors of Taranto. They indulged in a tasting of typical products provided by "Gio' Ristorante Taranto" and experienced a wine tasting presented by the Italian Sommelier Association, appreciating the authentic tastes and aromas of the region.

The night continued with a captivating DJ Set Vintage by Be Swing. Spectators marveled at the exhibition of talented dancers showcasing the energetic "Lindy Hop" from Taranto. Franco Cosa, a charismatic showman and singer from Taranto, added a touch of glamour and excitement to the evening.

To conclude the day's festivities, the highly anticipated Awards Ceremony took place at 8:00 p.m, where participants were celebrated for their remarkable achievements in the Marina Militare Nastro Rosa Tour.

It was an incredible day filled with thrilling races, cultural experiences, and unforgettable moments. The Marina Militare Nastro Rosa Tour continues to its next stop.

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