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13.08.2018
Crazy travel: sailors who went to sea without relevant experience

It's never too late to learn! Five inspiring stories of people who set out on the high seas with little or no experience for the journey ahead.

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13.08.2018
A camping tent that has conquered land, sea and air!

British firm Tentsile - known for its portable tree houses - has created a camping tent designed for comfortable living in some of the world's most extreme locations. Literally - no limits! The new Tentsile Universe is the most versatile of its kind, whether in a tree, over water or on land!

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10.08.2018
Pete Goss shares his impressions after 7 months aboard Garcia Exploration 45

7 months after British sailor Pete Goss left Cherbourg aboard the Garcia Exploration 45, he recounts this first leg of his journey:

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02.08.2018
Edward Alcard - the first person to cross the Atlantic alone

Traveling alone aboard a 35-foot yacht, a wooden ketch named Temptress, Englishman Edward Allcard crossed the Atlantic Ocean - from Europe to New York and back using only stars and a sextant, surviving on meager canned rations. , potatoes, stock cubes, and with a limited amount of water. He was chased by sharks, nearly died in a hurricane, and became an international celebrity when he arrived in Casablanca with a 23-year-old Azorean girl who wanted to go to England to become a poet.

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25.07.2018
Allures additionally releases Allures 45.9 with lifting keel

Allures Yachting is expanding its range of possibilities by doubling its offer. The new Allures 45.9 lifting keel version is now available alongside the legendary Allures 45.9 version which includes a centerboard.

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13.07.2018
Baí de Figari - an oasis of tranquility in the south of Corsica during high season

During the summer season, Bonifacio in the south of Corsica is every sailor's nightmare. Everywhere the sea of yachts, which are crowded as they can, almost on top of each other, ferries and pleasure boats hum and rustle from early morning until late at night. All the time you need to let one of them pass, and all this jerking back and forth, noise and screams are maddening. So, very soon you start to wonder what you are doing there.

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12.07.2018
4,000 km across the continent on a tandem kayak!

Kate Culverwell, 19, and Anna Blackwell, 24, embarked on a 4,000-kilometer tandem kayak expedition across the European continent, from London to the Black Sea. The purpose of this expedition was charity, namely, raising funds to fight pancreatic cancer.

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09.07.2018
Toyota sponsors the world's first hydrogen-powered vessel Energy Observer

The Energy Observer is the first autonomous hydrogen vessel that produces hydrogen from seawater and does not emit greenhouse gases. The Energy Observer's six-year round-the-world expedition aims to find renewable energy solutions. The Ship of the Future is sponsored by Toyota Motor Europe, which has a long history of strong commitment to renewable energy.

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06.07.2018
Canoe Monocoque: when technology serves beauty

Designers BorromeodeSilva from Milan took this canoe with passion to create a truly unique object. They were driven by the idea that a luxury object can exist on its own, that it exists not only to solve a problem, but justifies its existence with a visual proposal.

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