Archive for the category ‘CRUISING GROUNDS’

Jean feels good aboard “Nao”, his Allures 45.

Jean must feel good at sea and for him, this is fundamental. Previously passionate about racing, he was looking for a lively yacht to take him round the world. He has chosen an Allures 45, which he bought with his brother and a friend. Happy in his new life, he shares his pleasure with his [...]

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Two famous sailors and their son set sail for a round the world journey aboard their Outremer 5X

Christine and Johan are keen sailors. They have chosen an Outremer 5X for their family project – a round the world cruise. They have collaborated with the Outremer shipyard and renowned navigator Michel Desjoyaux on the development of a yacht that would satisfy their needs 100 % – and it was a success. Not only [...]

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Marie Christine and Jean-Luc around the world journey next chapter.

We told you about Jean-Luc and Marie-Christine’s second round the world cruise a year ago. This couple just loves sailing and carry on with their navigation off the beaten tracks on board their Salt 47 built by the Garcia shipyard. They share their enjoyment with us by sending news on their way to South Africa, [...]

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Essentiel, Outremer 45, 18 months around the Atlantic

At the time of writing this account, Bea, Christophe and their two sons are anchored in the bay of Annapolis and fully enjoying the charm of this historic town and its boatshow. They left from France in 2012 for a two-year circumnavigation, which became a shorter tour of the Atlantic and enabled them to spend [...]

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Allures 45 in the wind

Jacqui and Adrian are at sea. They came back from Russia where they made their first long cruise as a prelude to their circumnavigation on board “Vagaris”, their Allures 45. Already, they both have thousands of miles under the keel. They sold their furniture and rented their house out to live the next few years [...]

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Philip is sailing around the world aboard his Outremer 40/43

Philip took delivery of his Outremer 40/43 in 2006. Since then, he has been circumnavigating the world at his own, free of constraints pace. He has been following the wind, the weather, his intuition, undertaking an amazingly rich voyage aboard his simple but very efficient and confortable sailing home. We “caught” him in Newzealand as [...]

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“Skargo”, an Outremer 40/43 getting prepared for a round the world journey

Ghislaine and François are quietly preparing for their great cruise in the sunny West Indies. They bought their Outremer for €100,000 and budgeted €30.000 for fitting it out. During their trip, they will live day to day from François’s pension. In two years time, they will set sails on their round-the-world trip. They are proof [...]

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“Seamotions” an Outremer 45 around the Atlantic

The Keijser family (Coos, Martine, and their two sons Tica and Sil, 7 and 12 years old) comes from Holland. They sailed their Outremer 45 from the shipyard in La Grande Motte to Holland in 2007 and renamed her « Seamotions ». During the summers 2008 and 2009, they made great trips to Norway and Denmark, sailing [...]

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Some news from Pierre Cosso aboard his Outremer 45 “Nusa Dua”

You must have heard of the actor Pierre Cosso. He is the one who kisses Sophie Marceau in the cult movie “La Boum”. Pierre’s dream was to sail around the world on his own yacht. He chose an Outremer 45 and he has been living on board Nusa Dua since 2003 with his family, essentially [...]

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“IOD’L” on the other side of the Atlantic ocean

Stephan and his familly we interviewed in Grand Large Cafe have crossed the Atlantic aboard thier Outremer 45 “I’ODL”. They are sending some news.

“Nous sommes à Saint Martin. IOD’L méritait quelques attentions après nous avoir fait voyager sans encombres depuis notre départ. Nous venons donc de faire le carénage du bateau et [...]

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