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Sabbatical year - What if you tried chartering?

The first reflex when envisaging a sabbatical year is always to find a catamaran to charter. But it is not always simple, as there are not many charter companies offering this ...

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Quiz: Are you cut out for a voyage in a catamaran?

Do you dream about it? But is it for you? For your family? Life aboard a boat, even a catamaran, is not always as simple and as pleasant as it appears. So, before leaving ...

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Coastal camping: the pleasure of sailing, quite simply!

You have been dreaming about leaving on a boat and experiencing an epic adventure with friends or family, for years ... Well coastal raids are made for you. With a basic sport ...

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20 years of Open 60’ multihulls

After Lionel Lemonchois’ extravagant singlehanded ride during the 2006 Rhum and the spectacular 2007 Route du Café by Franck Cammas and Steve Ravussin, it is hard to believe in ...

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Children aboard

We all think about it, as we take our children cruising, whether for a week or for 10 years: how will they adapt to this very unusual life, with its safety rules and overcrowded ...

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Yvan Bourgnon: catamarans in the blood

When, in 1969, Hobie Alter invented his famous slogan 'Hobie, a way of life', Yvan Bourgnon had not been born. However today, he could be a living incarnation of it. For Yvan, sailing a sport cat is more than a passion, and goes beyond being a job; above all, it's a way of life.