The Neptune Regatta 2015
The Neptune Regatta, the world’s only sailing regatta that takes its participants across the Equator and back again, will take place on and around the Riau islands of Indonesia from the 14th to the 21st of February 2015.
The Neptune Regatta, the world’s only sailing regatta that takes its participants across the Equator and back again, will take place on and around the Riau islands of Indonesia from the 14th to the 21st of February 2015.
It is common for sailors crossing the Equator for the first time to be initiated into the ‘Kingdom of Neptune’. But why is Neptune the sea god so important?