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Forte de France, Martinique (CARRIBEAN) - Forte de France, Martinique (CARRIBEAN)

29 January - 08 February 2015

10 days, Stad Amsterdam

From € 1895,-

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Stad Amsterdam:
Forte de France, Martinique (CARRIBEAN) - Forte de France, Martinique (CARRIBEAN)

29 January - 08 February 2015

Luxury Sailing- and Photography Cruise in the Caribbean – Discover the idyllic Caribbean islands. You’re in one of the most photogenic places on our planet: the Caribbean. Let the professional and talented photographer Thijs Heslenfeld challenge you to improve your photography skills and capture the splendor on board. Enjoy the sun, the sea, the excellent food and fantastic sailing. Be amazed by the beautiful beaches and bays, with all their exceptional snorkeling spots. Go ashore to experience the greatness of the unspoiled nature. Start and end your Journey in Martinique, and enjoy all the beauty the Caribbean islands have to offer in this wonderful sailing area. Open to all ages, minimum age 15 years.

Programme Outline

Ports

Key points

  • "As crew, there is nothing better then standing back and seeing the trainees do all the work - and do it perfectly!"

    Jet (31), Netherlands

You sail on the Stad Amsterdam

Shipping type: Clipper
Homeport: Amsterdam (NL)
Date built: 2000
Trainees:
Length: 76 m
Height of mast: 46,25 m
Sail: 2200 m2

A modern Clipper. Imagine yourself on a 19th century clipper when you board Stad Amsterdam, a modern version of the fast merchant ships of bygone days. The 60 metre long wooden deck, the high masts, the many yards and hundreds …

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Windseeker logs

  • Dolphins

    Pollenca

    Oosterschelde

    Pollenca, Spain

    – by Ship

    The harbour of Soller is situated beautifully in a small natural bay at the northern side of the island Mallorca. Directly after departure we set the sails and with a southwestern wind 4-5 Bft we sailed to the east side …

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  • With 8.3 knots, we flew over the water

    – by

    We had perfect learning opportunities throughout the day since we had good winds with almost no waves, and the perfect weather to practice! We had a couple of tackings during the day so we learned quickly. Around 16.00 hours we …

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Photos

  • Dolphins
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