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Marigot or Philipsburg, Saint Martin (CARRIBEAN) - Forte de France, Martinique (CARRIBEAN)

17 January - 27 January 2015

10 days, Stad Amsterdam

From € 1895,-

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Stad Amsterdam:
Marigot or Philipsburg, Saint Martin (CARRIBEAN) - Forte de France, Martinique (CARRIBEAN)

17 January - 27 January 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 your Journey in St Martin, sail to Martinique, and enjoy all the beauty the Caribbean islands have to offer in between. Open to all ages, minimum age 15 years.

Programme Outline

Ports

Key points

  • "Discovering how far you can surpass yourself and push your limits out of your comfort zone."

    Agathe (26), France

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

  • On the Right Course

    Gulden Leeuw, 2017 Rendez-Vous Tall Ships Regatta

    Atlantic Crossing from Halifax to Le Havre

    – by Anna (mentor's notes)

      Aug 2nd 2017   Second Day at Sea Today we have started hauling a smaller vessel, Peter von Danzig – we are currently expecting to go on motor for 2 days before the race will resume. The evening was much calmer than yesterday …

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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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