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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

  • "The wind increased and when we took down some sails, I felt the adrenalin rush through my body."

    Max (17), Germany

You sail on the Stad Amsterdam

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

  • Sailing Ship in the Tropics

    Anne Margeretha

    Tropics

    – by Annet

    Sometimes you have afternoons which are exactly how you thought they would be on a sailing ship in the tropes: the sun just right above your head, a cool breeze in the front, lightly cracking sails and murmuring waves… You are …

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  • Sailing on Morgenster During the Tall Ships Races

    Morgenster, July 2018

    Esbjerg-Sunderland-Esbjerg

    – by Elin Giese, Sweden, 2nd time Trainee

    Being a trainee on board a tall ship is an experience you can’t compare with everyday life. This is my short article about how it is to sail with the Morgenster before and during the Tall Ships Races.   We all met …

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