August 23, 2010 - 16:15 AMT
Traveling without Borders project to kick off August 24

Traveling without Borders project, which is implemented through the assistance of the RA government, will kick off on August 24.

The project will start with a regatta of sailing vessels at Vegas beach of Lake Sevan. The regatta will bring together veterans of the sports, employees of various embassies and members of Ayas Nautical Research Club. The final events are due August 28, the editorial office of National Geographic Traveler magazine, the organizer of the project, told PanARMENIAN.Net.

The project also includes horse races on the Armenian segment of the Silk Road and international auto racing via Russia-Kazakhstan-Turkmenistan-Iran-Turkey-Georgia-Armenia route.

Besides, rock and bike festivals, as well as an international conference with participation of representatives of National Geographic Traveler offices of various countries will be organized.