Going round the world on a sailboat is one of the last true adventures available to us in our society today. Setting off towards the west and coming back from the east, where crossing the oceans and taking on the elements is an exquisite game and a particularly enjoyable one. This voyage around our small blue planet also allows - and even above all - to set out in search of meeting others, of opening yourself to the world and other cultures we want to encounter. But a trip around the world, more than the passages and the encounters, is also a multitude of anchorages and ports of call. Some are obligatory, others impromptu, but all leaving an indelible mark in the memory of the circumnavigator. Here is our selection of 15 of the most incredible anchorages to discover during a trip around the world. A subjective selection, of course, which you are invited to add to, by writing directly to our favorite editor (jcg@multihulls-world.com)… A selection from the crew of Jangada (Olivier Mesnier), Multihulls World special correspondent
Publié le
16/12/2016
Par
Olivier Mesnier
Numéro :
10
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Jul.
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Aug.
2016
Pacific Ocean French Polynesia Tuamotu Archipelago Tahanea Atoll This uninhabited atoll in the Tuamotus is an incredible celebration of colors between sky and sea. Here we felt a rare and exhilarating sense of infinite freedom. Alone in the world, far from everything, but near to incredible happiness. Brilliant sunshine, scenery of dreams, an unending swimming pool in nature. Also at Tahanea we carried out some interesting tests on the behavior of reef sharks… Located some 50 miles south east of Fakarava Atoll, you enter by the Teavatapu pass. Then you need to sail towards the southeast to the…