Experiences

4.4.22

Interview with Chap's - Happy owner of an Allures 44

Marie-Laure and Arnault, owners of Chap's, an Allures 44, talk about choosing a round-the-world sailing trip as their life project. Between freedom, sharing, and the pleasure of sailing together, they offer a simple and sincere account, gathered during a stopover in Martinique during theWorld Odyssey rallie .

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Horizon 47 production of the first hull has begun

A few months after its presentation in 3D images at the Cannes boat show, the Horizon 47 a decisive phase of its construction. Work has begun on building the hull of the very first model.

Allures 40.9: the 40-foot aluminum sailboat is available again

Allures Yachting the resumption of sales of the Allures 40.9, its 40-foot sailboat that has become a benchmark blue water cruising. Acclaimed for its balance between volume, maneuverability, and safety, this model is once again available in response to continued strong demand.

Rallie Grand Large Yachting Nordic Odyssey 24: an Adventure in Pictures

After covering over 6,000 miles, the Grand Large Yachting Nordic Odyssey 2024 rallie came to an end last September on the island of Groix. A final convivial evening to bring things full circle... and already, desires for distant horizons are resurfacing.

Blue Water Cruising 2026 Seminar: From Dream to Action

For this new and 13th edition, the blue water cruising seminar, organized by the Grand Large Yachting group, will take place on January 31 and February 1, 2026 in Paris, in the magnificent setting of the Thalassa barge. Experts, trainers and frequent cruisers will take turns to help you see things more clearly and start building your cruising project.

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On the Viking Route: from Europe to Greenland aboard the Allures 51.9

The legendary Viking Route: Adventurous 4.000 nautical miles, following the ancient course of the Nordmen who discovered and settled in Greenland and even in Northern Canada. Marianne and Markus sailed their Allures 51.9 from Cherbourg to Nova Scotia. What an inspiring journey...

Single-handed circumnavigation

Two solo circumnavigations, one by plane and one in allures 40.9

On January 29 in Fort Lauderdale, Harry ANDERSON completed a remarkable solo circumnavigation of the globe on his Allures 40.9! And with this personal feat, he becomes the first person in history to have both flown and sailed solo to all 7 continents.

World Odyssey 2021

Fou de Bassan: 3 years Around the World in Allures 51.9

On July 2, 2024, at the Petit Minou lighthouse, a small group of people watch the boats as they enter Brest harbor. At last, FOU DE BASSAN passes before their eyes. They're proud: their parents have just completed a circumnavigation! ‍Eight days earlier, they left Ponta Delgada, on the Azorean island of Sao Miguel, accompanied by one of their daughters. After so many places visited during this great loop, the archipelago will remain one of their favorites.

To the French West Indies

ARC+ 2023 and rallie the sun islands

A lot of people were on the road to the West Indies this winter, with the ARC+ and Route des îles du soleil rallies . And within these fleets, or rather at the front of these fleets, the Allures 45.9 impressed with their average speeds, leaving behind models with a more sporting reputation!

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Destinations

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Faroe Islands: Wild Escape to the Heart of the North Atlantic

Discover the raw, spectacular landscapes of the Faroe Islands, an archipelago lost in the North Atlantic. These wild lands offer a unique experience for sailors looking to venture off the beaten track.

Saint Helena: an atypical stopover in the South Atlantic

Last January, participants in the Grand Large Yachting World Odyssey stopped off in St. Helena. This was an opportunity to (re)discover this British island in the South Atlantic, isolated to say the least, and known mainly for its history... An atypical stopover to consider when sailing up the Atlantic from the Cape of Good Hope.

Travel to the Marquesas Islands with the rallie World Odyssey 500, an archipelago with a taste of paradise

After nearly 20 days at sea from the Galapagos, the yachts taking part in the Grand Large Yachting World Odyssey 500 reached the Marquesas, one of the most eagerly awaited stopovers. The crews sailed, mostly under downwind sail, almost 4,000 miles to the Marquesas Islands, one of the least-visited areas on the blue planet.

Discover the Galapagos Islands with the rallie World Odyssey 500

A few days after crossing the Panama Canal, rallie Grand Large Yachting World Odyssey 500 made a popular stopover in the Galapagos Islands. This archipelago, renowned for its biodiversity, appealed to crews keen on both natural spaces and cultural discoveries.

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