Luc Callebaut from Cornell Sailing Events, who is sailing with the fleet, reports on the cruise so far.
(Due to the smaller size of some of the harbours and anchorages, the fleet was divided …
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The sailors from the Barbados 50 rally had been asked to help bring much needed supplies for the SOS Children’s Village in Mindelo. SOS Children’s Villages are a non-governmental organisation that works …
Following a fast passage from La Réunion, the Blue Planet Odyssey yachts spent some time in Durban, their first taste of South Africa including the obligatory trip to a game park. Welcome beer in …
What was once regarded as technically impossible and the stuff of science fiction is slowly becoming reality. The westernmost of the Canary Islands considered the end of the known world until the voyage of Christopher …
Following a great deal of interest in the Pacific Odyssey for 2017, we are calling for interested boats to contact us if they would like to take part. As we did for 2016, if …
Palmeros (natives of La Palma) pride themselves on living on the most beautiful of the Canary Islands, and refer to their home as La Isla Bonita. Born on 5 October: Hans-Werner of Xada, …
The stopover in La Gomera was an opportunity for participants to discover the spectacular scenery and tranquil atmosphere of this island, one of the smallest in the Canarian archipelago, designated as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve …
Barbados 50 fleet in Santa Cruz Marina The long stopover in Tenerife allowed participants in Barbados 50 to enjoy a rich program of events and activities laid on by the local …
A big thank you to Calero Marinas for these amazing photos! To flip through this slide show, click on the left-right arrows on the image below (they will show when you hover …
Barbados 50 boats in Marina Santa Cruz, at the centre of the Tenerife capital, Santa Cruz de Tenerife The short 55 miles leg between Gran Canaria and Tenerife posed no problems to the …
A fast overnight passage from Lanzarote saw all Barbados 50 boats arrive almost all at the same time in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Marina. Las Palmas Marina had to call for additional docking …
I found the seminars extremely interesting and very informative, helpful and inspiring. Jade Barnes, White Ibis Sailors attending the week of long distance cruising seminars in Lanzarote were full of praise for the speakers …
The long stopover in Lanzarote came to an enjoyable finale with all participants were invited to a farewell laid on by the sponsors Calero Marinas. As a memento of their stay, each crew was presented …
Initially launched in 1987, the Canary Islands Rally, now renamed as the Canaries Odyssey, was – and continues to be – an attempt by Cornell Sailing Events to give sailors stopping in the Canary Islands …
There was plenty of fun on offer for sailors and land-dwellers, old and young, this weekend at the Marina Lanzarote in Arrecife. Saturday 17th September saw the marina host a safety demonstration with the local …
The Barbados 50 sailors have come to the end of a busy but enjoyable week in Lanzarote. Highlights included the week of free seminars hosted at the yacht club, as well as an …
The Lanzarote Long Distance Cruising Seminar Week in Arrecife, Lanzarote, made a successful start with 50-60 cruising sailors attending a range of seminars on practical and inspiring subjects covering all aspects of the cruising …
TAHAWUS first boat in Durban Nearly perfect weather conditions saw the Blue Planet Odyssey boats make a fast passage from La Réunion to Durban. Tahawus was the first boat to arrive in Durban …
A week of free seminars for all sailors in the Canary Islands begins on 12 September and is sponsored by the Canary Islands Tourism Promotion Board, the Lanzarote Tourist Board, the …
The Barbados 50 fleet enjoys the facilities of Marina Lanzarote to catch up on repairs and last minute jobs, while the camaraderie of the boat crews continues to grow. Exchanging tips on provisioning- …
Sue and Howard Chambers made landfall at Marina Lanzarote this afternoon after an epic voyage from London that lasted over five weeks. Sundowner passing through Tower Bridge at London start One of the …
In Lanzarote the check-in and inspections of the Barbados 50 boats are proceeding smoothly with only a few more boats still left to arrive. In the meantime the crews are busy doing various jobs …
Excellent weather conditions have allowed the Blue Planet Odyssey yachts to leave La Reunion on time on 5th September for the route to Durban in South Africa. Maggie, No Regrets and Tahawus are the three …
The five Barbados 50 yachts that left Lisbon on 25th August arrived in Lanzarote after a good sail south towards the Canary Islands. Their departure from Lisbon permitted them to enjoy the spectacular Lisbon scenery …
On the eve of the departure of the Barbados 50 yachts, the Marina Parque dos Nações invited all the visiting sailors in the marina to a farewell party to celebrate their departure. Barbados 50 …
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