On the road: Haifa, Israel
Take a dip at Bat Galim Beach, considered one of the country's best spots for surfing, windsurfing and watersports.
27 March 2013
With three bars serving luxury cocktails, an outdoor terrace, a live DJ and a gold-plated ping pong table, SPiN Dubai could be the swankiest games club in the world.
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22 May 2013
Warmer weather ushers in a new season of a New York classic, where roller-skating aficionados twirl, grapevine and display ankle bone-defying footwork in Central Park.
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19 April 2013
Take a dip at Bat Galim Beach, considered one of the country's best spots for surfing, windsurfing and watersports.
27 March 2013
Wearing a helmet could reduce the chance of head injury by 35%, but for some skiers and snowboarders, the safety gear actually makes the sport more dangerous.
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19 March 2013
Stiletto runs have become popular worldwide, especially in the Netherlands where women compete to win prizes and support charities.
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08 March 2013
A purse of $10 million awaits the winner of the Dubai World Cup, an annual highlight of the city’s spring social season where it is as much about the hats as it is the horses.
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08 March 2013
Lebanon’s capital Beirut is the land of snow and ice, with its surrounding mountains hosting a nascent sports industry.
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27 February 2013
Played every year since at least 1667, England’s Royal Shrovetide Football Match pits residents against each other in a two-day, town-wide game.
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05 February 2013
In a country known both for its love of Arabian horses and for all things expensive, polo has risen from a niche sport to an annual fixture on the city’s social calendar.
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25 January 2013
In a region overshadowed by touristy Dubai, the Sultanate of Oman offers mountainous and sandy adventures.
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14 January 2013
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