Maybe: Portimao (PT) - Portimao (PT)

Normal price: € 460,-

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15 February - 22 February 2020

Duke of Edinburgh Half Term Youth Voyage. Join Maybe in Portimao, Portugal, and spend your winter break having a sailing adventure with other young people. Explore the south coast of Portugal, enjoy the winter sun, make friends. Learn to sail a traditional ship: steer, navigate, raise and trim the sails and together with the crew make sure the Maybe reaches the next destination. You can use this voyage to achieve your DofE Gold Residential award. For Windseekers of all ages, minimum age 15 years.

Ports

Portimão is a Portugese city in the southern region of Algarve. Take a stroll along the Alvor Boardwalk, relax on the white sands of the Praia Da Rocha beach and visit the Museu de Portimao for a little history lesson. You can also take a dolphin watching tour or do one of the multiple offered water sports.

Portimao (PT)
Portimao (PT)

Key points

Dates: 15 February 2020 - 22 February 2020
Embarkation: 14:00 / Disembarkation: 10:00
For Windseekers of all ages, minimum age 15 years
Windseekers joining: maximum of 14
No sailing experience required!
Official language on board: English
Price includes: accommodation and meals, excludes drinks at the bar
Price excludes transportation costs to-and from the ports. Our travel counsellor can advise you and book your transfers
Windseekers need to have a health insurance and a travel insurance
Need to take with you on board: sleeping bag, pillowcase, sheets and towels

"I conquered the fear of climbing up high."

Ang (25), Malaysia

You sail on the Maybe

Shipping type: Ketch

Homeport: Hull (UK)

Date built: 1933

Trainees: 14

Length: 22m

Height of mast: 24,7m

Sail: 680 sq m

Maybe is a Dutch wooden sailing ketch launched in 1933 and designed for round the world cruising. After a complete restoration the Ship has returned to the Tall Ships Races recently. She has a full schedule of sailing in Tall …

Log numero uno

MORGENSTER

SØNDERBORG, BALTIC

– by Windseeker Jan

De lange dagen op zee begonnen hun tol te eisen. Mijn 19-jarige collega Windseekers voelde hun laarzen gaan koken. Tijd voor wat whoopie in het stuurhuis!
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Race of the Classics

Tecla

Ipswich, UK

– by Officer Jet

The Tecla is currently participating in the Race of the Classics for Young Professionals. This is a race that is organized every year in the autumn. Yesterday the 24 participating vessels left the Veerhaven in Rotterdam, sailing in parade they went …
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Portimao (PT) - Portimao (PT)

Maybe:
Portimao (PT) - Portimao (PT)

Ports

Key points

You sail on the Maybe

Windseeker logs

Log numero uno

Race of the Classics

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