SAILING AREA
In our blog “Sailing Area” we give diffusion to news, projects of coastal or oceanic navigation, regattas, voyages and adventures at sea. It has sections of interviews with sailors and people related to the sea, nautical expeditions, history and marine sciences. We share your sailing project!
In our blog “Sailing Are” we give diffusion to news, projects of coastal or oceanic navigation, regattas, voyages and adventures at sea. It has sections of interviews with sailors and people related to the sea, nautical expeditions, history and marine sciences. We share your sailing project!
Latest news from the Sailing Area
Vendée Globe Broadcast 10/12/24
And after the breakaway…. the comeback. As is very often the case in the Southern Ocean, big breakaways caused by one weather system are rarely maintained on the Vendée Globe and today the tables have turned a little more in the favour of those immediately behind the top two skippers, leader Charlie Dalin (MACIF Santé Prévoyance) and Seb Simon (Groupe Dubreuil).
The Spanish Caribbean, interview with Josián Morales
Interview with Josián, main promoter of the project “The Spanish Caribbean”, which on January 8, 2025 is scheduled to set sail from Las Palmas de Gran Canaria aboard the sailing boat BADUM to the Caribbean, and, after visiting several ports of historical interest, to return to Spain at the end of May 2025.
Alex Pella’s ‘Maxicat Victoria’ breaks the Discovery Route record
Today, Tuesday 10 December, at 8 hours, 23 minutes and 48 seconds, the ‘Maxicat Victoria’ arrived in San Salvador, Bahamas. They have beaten the record by completing it in 9 days, 17 hours, 41 minutes and 41 seconds. Congratulations to Alex Pella and the whole team!
Pablo Berruezo, ready to start his round-the-world sailing trip
Pablo Berruezo, naval engineer, will start in a few weeks the great challenge of sailing around the world in a sailboat and solo. In this interesting interview, Pablo shares with us his project, how has been the preparation of his sailboat, and the main challenges that lie ahead.
The ‘Maxicat Victoria’ starts the second leg of the Discovery Route
Today, Monday 2nd December, ‘at 9 hours, 23 minutes and 48 seconds, the “Maxicat Victoria” left La Gomera for San Salvador in the Bahamas, thus beginning the second leg of the Route of Discovery. Good luck and let’s go for the record!
Sailing the globe (Navegando por el globo)
Wen and Sil are two Argentinian ocean sailors, who about 6 years ago decided to make a big change in their lives, bought their first sailboat and started the adventure “Navegando por el globo (Sailing the globe)”, which they tell us about in this interesting interview.
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The “White Shadow” on the last leg (LEG 4) of the “Ocean Globe Race 2023/24”, interview with Marion Schreiber.
In this interesting interview Marion tells us about her experience in the fourth leg of the round the world sailing race in the Ocean Globe Race 23/24, aboard “White Shadow”, between Punta del Este (Urugray) and Cowes (U.K.). A real ocean sailing adventure!
‘The Yellow Boat’, family life on a sailing boat
More than four years ago, the Argentinean family, Coni and Juan, with their son Uli, gave up the security of a stable job, and began the adventure of travelling and living as a family on board the ‘El barco Amarillo’ (The Yellow Boat). Since then a lot has happened, especially the birth of their daughter Renata. They tell us about their motivation and experience in this exciting interview.
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