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The Tour de France à la voile: the nautical rendezvous of July.

Introduction to this race The Tour de France à la voile is a sailing race organized every year during the month of July. The race connects the English Channel and the Côte d'Azur in about ten stages in French seaside resorts. The Tour takes place over a period of approximately 4 weeks, along the ...

09
July
2007

Monaco Classic Week: an event combining yachting and tradition.

, which is characterized by elegance and tradition, takes place every two years at Port Hercule. Its uniqueness lies in bringing together traditional sailboats, vintage motor yachts, and antique motorboats in the same harbor. This must-attend event for boat enthusiasts allows them to discover the m ...

04
Sep
2013

Aude : the Robine canal can be discovered by boat, bike or on foot

in slow tourism mode! The crossing can take up to 10 hours to cover 32 km. An original point of view on the local heritage No matter how fast you sail, this little-known canal invites you to stroll and discover. One can see architectural curiosities, such as the Pont des Marchands in Narbonne, ...

08
Aug
2022

Malacca or Melaka in Malaysia: 6 things to do there

of the city's sights at a more leisurely pace. The river is also the nerve center around which the city was built. It is therefore interesting to sail on its waters, where the history of the city began. 5- Taste the excitement of the Night Market If you want to experience Malacca's nightlife ...

12
Jan
2023

The Luxembourg Garden: 5 things to know about this must-see Parisian park.

. At the Jardin du Luxembourg, children are having a great time as it is possible to attend a puppet show, ride a pony or rent a remote-controlled boat to sail on the basin. If you are looking for free activities, know that this haven of greenery houses a playground with swings and slides. The Sen ...

27
Mar
2023

The Belem: 5 unusual facts about the famous sailboat.

uese-sounding name, the Belem is a ship of French origin. This three-masted barque was launched in Nantes in 1896. This boat, which can still be seen sailing and sometimes visited, is over 125 years old! Its name is an abbreviation of Bethlehem in Portuguese. There is a captaincy and a lookout towe ...

29
Sep
2023

Tourism: 5 Good Reasons to Visit Egypt

have lost none of their splendor. You will feel quite small standing before the four colossal statues that guard the entrance to the great temple… To sail on a mythical river. The best way to trace the thread of Egyptian history is undoubtedly to follow the course of the Nile. Taking a cruise on t ...

17
Apr
2024

The secrets of active holidays on the French coast

ew perspective on the marine landscape and is an excellent way to connect with nature while getting a good physical workout. The joys of sea sports Sailing and windsurfing are particularly popular in regions like Brittany and the Côte d'Azur, where wind conditions are ideal for these sports. Begi ...

11
June
2024

Going on a cruise: one of the best ways to recharge

offers you the rare opportunity to discover multiple destinations during your vacation without worrying about logistics. Once on board the ship, you sail from one site to another without having to constantly pack and unpack your bags. The navigation usually takes place at night and you wake up each ...

27
June
2024