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By Cornell Sailing on 23.11.2015
You can see the position of the boats on the tracking map. View the entry list. Day 5 – Sunday 22 November Alba
Our solitude was broken today when we saw …
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By Cornell Sailing on 22.11.2015
You can see the position of the boats on the tracking map. View the entry list. Day 2 – 19 November Lazy Bones
First 20 hours have been fabulous. Range from …
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By Cornell Sailing on 20.11.2015
The first Islands Odyssey yachts have arrived in the Cape Verdes following a 700 mile passage from El Hierro in the Cape Verdes.
Vetocean was the first to arrive on Thursday 19th November. By midday …
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By Cornell Sailing on 18.11.2015
Perfect weather conditions with the northeasterly winds blowing at 12 to 15 knots saw the 38 Atlantic Odyssey boats take the start from Lanzarote.
Atlantic Odyssey boats leaving Marina Lanzarote for the start
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By Cornell Sailing on 18.11.2015
As the Atlantic Odyssey sailors prepare this morning to cast off and head out finally into the Atlantic, bound for Martinique some 2000 nautical miles away, here are some photographs from their time spent in …
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By Cornell Sailing on 17.11.2015
The Atlantic Odyssey II which leaves from the Canary Islands in January 2016 will now be departing from Santa Cruz de Tenerife instead of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
Nous avons décidé …
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By Cornell Sailing on 16.11.2015
The Islands Odyssey yachts said farewell to the Canary Islands on Saturday 14 November, their final stopover being El Hierro, the smallest and most westernmost of the Canaries.
Islands Odyssey fleet in …
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By Cornell Sailing on 10.11.2015
The Atlantic Odyssey has officially begun, as sailors gather in Marina Lanzarote before the departure across the Atlantic on Wednesday 18th November. Now in its third year, the Atlantic Odyssey has over forty …
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By Cornell Sailing on 09.11.2015
The Islands Odyssey sailors have continued their cruise of discovery through the Canary Islands with visits to the two main islands, Gran Canaria and Tenerife.
El Nublo National …
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By Diana Doyle on 06.11.2015
Word is getting out among sailors worldwide to help report back on the birds they see at sea — and they are spotting some unusual birds, from the Caribbean to the Indian Ocean to the …
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By Cornell Sailing on 30.10.2015
Thanks to the Fuerteventura tourism office, the Islands Odyssey sailors were able to enjoy an island tour on the second stopover of their cruise through the Canary Islands.
Islands Odyssey sailors in the …
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By Doina Cornell on 27.10.2015
The Blue Planet Odyssey fleet are now cruising through the Indonesian archipelago on the latest stage of their round the world trip.
After months spent in the Pacific Ocean, a few weeks in …
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By Doina Cornell on 27.10.2015
After some time in Australia, the Blue Planet Odyssey sailors are now making their way through the Indonesian archipelago, which with some 13,677 islands is the largest island group in the world. Sadly, Anne and …
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By Doina Cornell on 26.10.2015
The inaugural Islands Odyssey set sail from Marina Lanzarote on Saturday 24 October on a 30 mile hop across to Corralejo on the northern end of Fuerteventura.
On the night before departure, the skippers enjoyed …
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By Doina Cornell on 22.10.2015
Most of the yachts taking part in the inaugural Islands Odyssey have arrived in Marina Lanzarote and are enjoying a few days getting to know each other before the start on 24 October.
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By Cornell Sailing on 17.10.2015
Photo: Canary Islands Tourism website
Next on the route of the Canaries Odyssey after Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria is an island of contrasts, from the busy modern city of Las Palmas de Gran …
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By Cornell Sailing on 10.10.2015
Dear Cornell Sailing Team,
It’s almost a year since we first met on the stopovers in Europe as part in the European Odyssey and then in Lanzarote as part of the Atlantic Odyssey.
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By Doina Cornell on 22.09.2015
With Joyful the last boat to arrive in Australia this week, the Blue Planet Odyssey yachts have completed their transit of the Pacific Ocean. In the 9 months since the boats …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 21.09.2015
After the quick turnaround at Falmouth, we made a relatively fast passage to the Thames Estuary where we caught the favourable tide for the remaining 40 miles to London.
Shortly after we had passed …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 18.09.2015
Before this voyage comes to a happy and successful end I wish to use this opportunity to give my grateful thanks to all those who have made this ambitious project possible, and who continued to …
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By Cornell Sailing on 17.09.2015
Barbados has announced a welcome expansion in its facilities for cruising yachts, which is positive news for the Odyssey rallies which will be making this Caribbean island their first stopover after crossing the Atlantic.
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By Jimmy Cornell on 16.09.2015
We made landfall at Falmouth, in SW England, early on Tuesday morning after a 20-days long, frustrating and stormy but also challenging and memorable 1950 miles passage.
By memorable I mean: not easily forgotten. …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 07.09.2015
I always wondered why the southernmost point of Greenland has attracted this attractive name. After nine days of struggling to get out of its grip, I know. Whoever named it, never wanted to see it …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 03.09.2015
For the last five days, since we left the Greenland coast, we have been fighting strong southeasterly winds that made it impossible for us to sail our desired course to the Azores.
The main culprit …
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By Doina Cornell on 02.09.2015
A stroke of convenient timing meant that the Blue Planet Odyssey cruise through Vanuatu was able to include a visit to Ambrym, and a chance to experience the 3 day Back to My Roots …
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