Join a sailing adventure on a Tall Ship and set course for new horizons!
30: € 305,-
> 30: € 340,-
30 April - 03 May 2015
Cram a whole adventure into one long weekend! Join Sorlandet for a short Sail Training journey off the Nordic coast. Learn the ropes on deck, climb the rigging if you’re comfortable, and make fast friends with your fellow trainees. You’ll be in a watch system, so at night you have the deck to yourself as you sail under the stars – a magical experience! Help set and trim the sails, do odd jobs on deck and below, help to keep the ship clean, and learn about navigation. This Sail Training voyage is ideal to find out whether life at sea is something for you. Challenging enough to test your boundaries, short enough to fit in your schedule. Open to all ages, minimum age 14 years. – Open to all ages, minimum age 12 years. Age 12-15 year accompanied by an adult / parent.
Arendal is a medium-sized town in the south of Norway. Its old city centre still retains wooden houses, dating back to the 17th century. The old harbor is called Pollen, and this is where you will find the fish market, cafes and restaurants. The surrounding countryside is hilly and green, and offers beautiful vistas over the islands and waterways nearby. Should you arrive in the summer, be sure to check is you’re on time for the annual jazz and blues festival!
"I became much more confident and explored my limits."
The bow of the Sorlandet cuts through the North-European waters at summertime. Since 1995 she regularly crosses the Atlantic Ocean on the way to far-away destinations, like the Caribbean. Sometimes the Ship is manned by the cadets of the Royal …
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Thalassa, July 2021
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Sunday, 11th of July Once we arrived in Boulogne sûr Mer we had to wait until 9 o'clock before the embarkation on the Thalassa. So we walked a bit around the festival and the harbour. Then we met more people who …
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A lot of Windseekers mention the fear of seasickness as one of their biggest pre-journey anxieties. Most of us have been there, and lived to tell the tale. Today we come to you with a handful of advice on how …
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08 July - 17 July 2023
International Exchange at The Tall Ships Races 2023: Race 2. From Hartlepool in Great Britain to Fredrikstad in Norway, this Journey will take you across the North Sea in an exciting race! Step on board the Morgenster in Hartlepool and …
01 July - 08 July 2023
International Exchange at The Tall Ships Races 2023: Race 1. Step on board the Dutch brig Morgenster for an unforgettable adventure! Find the Ship among many others in Den Helder, a Dutch city with long maritime traditions, which will host …
08 July - 17 July 2023
International Exchange at The Tall Ships Races 2023: Race 2. Are you ready for an adventure? Join a youth Journey on board the Wylde Swan and cross the North Sea from England to Norway. Learn to sail, make new friends …