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Sal (CAPE VERDE) - Sal (CAPE VERDE)

03 January - 14 January 2015

11 days, Oosterschelde

From € 1650,-

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persons cabin p.p.p. : € 1650,-
> persons cabin p.p.p. : € 1875,-

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Oosterschelde:
Sal (CAPE VERDE) - Sal (CAPE VERDE)

03 January - 14 January 2015

Get to know this Archipelago of Cape Verde. Discover at least six of the islands this Journey. On average it takes you one day of sailing in between. At night you mostly anchor with the Ship. Giving you a broad view over the volcanic island(s) and a nice ocean breeze in the tropical heat. Dive into the deep blue ocean. Other nights you sail under the stars. The landings are carefully selected and at most of the islands there is a local guide to take your hand to discover the best places of the island. Open to all ages, minimum age 15 years.

Ports

Key points

  • "The wind increased and when we took down some sails, I felt the adrenalin rush through my body."

    Max (17), Germany

You sail on the Oosterschelde

Oosterschelde
Shipping type: Three-masted topsail schooner
Homeport: Rotterdam (NL)
Date built: 1917
Trainees: 24
Length: 50 m
Height of mast: 36 m
Sail: 891 m2

An adventurous classic; stepping on board this monumental beauty is like stepping into another world. The atmosphere on board the Oosterschelde is one filled with history and adventure. The classical interior and brass polished details make you feel right at …

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Windseeker logs

  • Sailing on Morgenster During the Tall Ships Races

    Morgenster, July 2018

    Esbjerg-Sunderland-Esbjerg

    – by Elin Giese, Sweden, 2nd time Trainee

    Being a trainee on board a tall ship is an experience you can’t compare with everyday life. This is my short article about how it is to sail with the Morgenster before and during the Tall Ships Races.   We all met …

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  • How to avoid and deal with seasickness

    – by Windseeker

    A lot of Windseekers mention the fear of seasickness as one of their biggest pre-journey anxieties. Most of us have been there, and lived to tell the tale. Today we come to you with a handful of advice on how …

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Photos

  • Oosterschelde
  • Cape Verde Islands
  • Cape Verde Islands Oosterschelde market
  • Cape Verde Islands Oosterschelde
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