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Join a sailing adventure on a Tall Ship and set course for new horizons!

Halifax (CA) - Le Havre (FR)

01 August - 02 September 2017

32 days,

From € 2700,-

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Rendez-Vous 2017 Tall Ships Regatta

15-25 Shared 6 berth cabin : € 2700,-
>25 Twin ensuite cabin : € 4000,-

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Halifax (CA) - Le Havre (FR)

01 August - 02 September 2017

Kom aan boord van de Blue Clipper op 1 augustus en doe mee aan de laatste race van de Atlantische wedstrijd. Wordt onderdeel van de crew om te varen op de Tall Ship Blue Clipper in zijn terugtocht over de Atlantische Oceaan naar Le Havre (FR). Op 31 augustus zul je warm welkom worden geheten. Geniet daar van de festiviteiten in de laatste havenstad of the Rendez-vous 2017 Tall Ship Regatta. Het vertrek zal plaats vinden op 2 september. Voor Windseekers van alle leeftijden, minimum leeftijd is 15 jaar.

Ports

Halifax port is one of the largest fishing ports in the world and the largest Canadian naval base. You may visit several museums and art galleries and take part in one of many festivals. Take a stroll down Halifax Harbourwalk and sit down in one of the multiple cafes, restaurants and bars offering a wide variety of world cuisines – a testament to the city’s multiculturality.

Le Havre is a large north French maritime commercial and passenger port established in the early XVI century. The city in on the UNESCO World Heritage Site for its historical buildings and is considered a birthplace of impressionism. Walk in the steps of Monet and discover the places you know from modern art. Take a hiking tour, visit one of the nearby castles (chateau), the Graville abbey, see the hanging gardens or take a walk in one of the many city parks.

  • Halifax (CA)

  • Le Havre (FR)

  • You will sleep in a bunk/cabin
  • Data: 1 augustus 2017 - 2 september 2017
  • Aan boord: 14:00 / Van boord: 10:00
  • Deelnemende landen:
  • Geen zeilervaring vereist
  • Boordtaal: Engels
  • Eenmalige registratiekosten van €25
  • Windseekers dienen een reis - en ziektekostenverzekering te hebben.
  • "I learned that I could do things that I could have never done before."

    Christopher (16), England

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Windseeker logs

  • 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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  • Sustainable sailing: plastic research in 2023

    Gulden Leeuw, Thalassa, July 2023

    – by Maarten Erich, The Ocean Movement

    The Ocean Movement Foundation We are on a mission to stop plastic pollution from ending up in our ocean. With the Manta trawl, we are gathering data on microplastic pollution in the waters that we sail in. Together with the trainees …

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