{"id":45443,"date":"2017-01-08T13:35:03","date_gmt":"2017-01-08T13:35:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cornellsailing.com\/de\/2017\/01\/news-from-the-caribbean-odyssey\/"},"modified":"2017-01-08T13:42:26","modified_gmt":"2017-01-08T13:42:26","slug":"news-from-the-caribbean-odyssey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cornellsailing.com\/de\/2017\/01\/news-from-the-caribbean-odyssey\/","title":{"rendered":"News from the Caribbean Odyssey"},"content":{"rendered":"

Real Club Nautico de Tenerife<\/p><\/div>\n

With only three days left until the start of the transatlantic passage to Barbados, participants in the Caribbean Odyssey<\/em> gathered at the yacht club for a day of seminars<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The subjects dealt with essential matters of interest to anyone setting off on a long offshore passage, from route planning to weather forecasts, downwind sails to medical emergencies.<\/p>\n

Dr Paolo Casoni holding a seminar on dealing wth medical emergencies at sea<\/p><\/div>\n

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Meanwhile, the twelve young participants tested their artistic talents designing flags for their boats.<\/p>\n

Pascale Guiraudou holding an art class for the young participants assisted by Siham Houari of the yacht Amjad<\/p><\/div>\n

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Art class over, time for play<\/p><\/div>

A game of dice<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n

The long winter season festivities, that started before Christmas, have finally come to an end with the Three Kings celebrations<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Life in Tenerife is slowly returning to normal, while in Marina Santa Cruz<\/em>, last minute preparations for the start on Tuesday morning are in full swing.<\/p>\n

The capital of Tenerife with Marina Santa Cruz in the centre right<\/p><\/div>\n