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By Doina Cornell on 24.05.2015 La traduction française de cette page n'est pas disponible.
Not to be outdone by the Marquesas stopover, an exciting program of events was organised for the Blue Planet Odyssey sailors in Tahiti.
As part of the Blue Planet Odyssey’s ongoing environmental program, sailors …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 09.05.2015 La traduction française de cette page n'est pas disponible.
Welcome to the South Seas
The arrival in Tahiti has been a significant event in all our previous round the world rallies, and the Blue Planet Odyssey has been no exception. The participants had …
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By OceansWatch on 06.05.2015 La traduction française de cette page n'est pas disponible.
Text and photos by Britt Basel, M.Sc., the Climate Change Program Director for OceansWatch.
Oceanswatch is a not-for-profit organisation which runs expeditions on sailing yachts to remote Pacific communities, helping them in practical …
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By Doina Cornell on 01.05.2015 La traduction française de cette page n'est pas disponible.
When my father Jimmy Cornell told me about his idea for a Blue Planet Odyssey I was hooked straightaway. It was 2012 and we were on a plane heading to the States for the Annapolis …
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By Cornell Sailing on 29.04.2015 La traduction française de cette page n'est pas disponible.
The Blue Planet Odyssey and Pacific Odyssey boats arrived in the Marquesas at the start of April and spent 3 weeks cruising the Marquesas. Enjoy a selection of their musings and impressions as the Polynesian …
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By Cornell Sailing on 10.04.2015 La traduction française de cette page n'est pas disponible.
An exciting program of activities has been organised for the BPO and PO sailors on the stunning Marquesan island of Ua-Pou on the 10th and 11th of April.
A warm Marquesan welcome
The …
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By Doina Cornell on 10.04.2015 La traduction française de cette page n'est pas disponible.
Thousands of miles from land, in the Pacific Ocean, a simple act has taken place. It might not rock the world, but it deserves to be recognised for being quite extra-ordinary.
Our sailors have deployed …
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By Doina Cornell on 01.04.2015 La traduction française de cette page n'est pas disponible.
Blue Wind was the first of the fleet to arrive in Atuona, on the island of Hiva Oa in the Marquesas on Sunday March 29.
Luc Callebaut, who is running the BPO event office in …
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By Cornell Sailing on 01.04.2015 La traduction française de cette page n'est pas disponible.
Charles Doane, editor at SAIL Magazine, joined Aventura from Ft Lauderdale to Panama and on through the canal. He reports (on WaveTrain: A Blog About Cruising Sailboats and Other Aquatic Miracles):
1) On …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 31.03.2015 La traduction française de cette page n'est pas disponible.
Aventura completed the Panama Canal transit on Sunday afternoon and we are now on our way to Tahiti. We have about 4800 miles ahead of us, which I plan to sail nonstop as we need …
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By Cornell Sailing on 30.03.2015 La traduction française de cette page n'est pas disponible.
The Galapagos Islands are a wonderful place to visit, but inevitably increasing numbers of tourists, and a growing resident population, are placing the delicate ecosystem under new pressures. As part of our series …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 29.03.2015 La traduction française de cette page n'est pas disponible.
After having completed a transit of the Northwest Passage in summer 2014 , Michael Thurston spent the winter on his own, aboard his faithful yacht Drina at Dutch Harbor, in the Aleutian Islands.
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By Doina Cornell on 28.03.2015 La traduction française de cette page n'est pas disponible.
As the boats finish their second week at sea on their passage of nearly 3000 nautical miles, here is a selection from their blogs of their experiences so far after leaving the Galapagos on March …
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By Cornell Sailing on 22.03.2015 La traduction française de cette page n'est pas disponible.
We continue our reports from the Galapagos Islands with some more highlights from our sailors’ blogs. Dena Singh, Libby
Land iguana – Photo: LIBBY
The Galapagos are a phenomenal place where the Humboldt and …
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By Jimmy Cornell on 17.03.2015 La traduction française de cette page n'est pas disponible.
Jimmy Cornell is currently en route to Panama onboard Aventura. As the terrible destruction wreaked by Cyclone Pam hit Vanuatu, one of the places the Blue Planet Odyssey …
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By Cornell Sailing on 05.03.2015 La traduction française de cette page n'est pas disponible.
The first Blue Planet Odyssey drifter buoys have now been deployed in the Pacific Ocean on behalf of JCOMMOPS, NOAA and UNESCO-IOC. Yachts Lovesail and Maggie deployed the drifter buoys en route to the Galapagos …
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By Doina Cornell on 28.02.2015 La traduction française de cette page n'est pas disponible.
As our Blue Planet Odyssey and Pacific Odyssey participants spend the next few days with the barely onerous task of deciding which of the island and wildlife tours …
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By S/V Libby on 25.02.2015 La traduction française de cette page n'est pas disponible.
Sailing yacht Libby, crewed by Terry and Dena Singh, and taking part in the Blue Planet Odyssey, took onboard eight Argo floats in San Diego for deployment in the Pacific …
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By Cornell Sailing on 24.02.2015 La traduction française de cette page n'est pas disponible.
As our sailors are en route to the Galapagos, it appears the Pacific is casting a spell, as evidenced by this poetic inspiration that has landed in our Inbox…
The Pacific Beckons
by Bob Shanks, …
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By S/V Lovesail on 22.02.2015 La traduction française de cette page n'est pas disponible.
The British yacht Lovesail, sailing in the Pacific Odyssey, has achieved two firsts today: the first boat to deploy a drifter buoy as part of the Pacific …
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By Doina Cornell on 23.01.2015 La traduction française de cette page n'est pas disponible.
Before the Blue Planet Odyssey start on 10 January, ten drifter buoys were loaded onto yachts in Key West, Florida, as part of the Odyssey science program, ready for deployment in the Pacific Ocean.
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By Cornell Sailing on 21.01.2015 La traduction française de cette page n'est pas disponible.
The Blue Planet Odyssey and Pacific Odyssey boats are on the move again. The tracking map might look complicated, but it means all our boats are slowly converging… …
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By Cornell Sailing on 09.11.2014 La traduction française de cette page n'est pas disponible.
Pasifika Truthfully:
“Gwenda Cornell is an extraordinary woman. 35 years ago she packed her family and set out on a journey across the Pacific Ocean. She shares her adventures in an engaging memoir called ‘Read more
By Doina Cornell on 20.09.2014 La traduction française de cette page n'est pas disponible.
As world leaders gather for the United Nations climate summit on Tuesday 23 September, around the globe ordinary individuals will be making their voice heard this Sunday for a Global Day of Climate …
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By Doina Cornell on 15.09.2014
Trois fois président de la Polynésie française, Gaston Tong Sang, maire de Bora Bora depuis 1989, adresse ses meilleurs encouragements au Blue Planet Odyssey et assure à la flotte un chaleureux accueil polynésien à son …
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