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Feb 09- Salvador The rally crews were able to join in the fun of the famous Carnival in Recife : image
Feb 09- Salvador Salvador de Bahia - the historic downtown area : image
Feb 09- Salvador The harbour and old fort in Salvador de Bahia, our first landfall in Brazil : image
Jan 09- St.Helena From the anchorage, looking towards St.Helena : image
Jan 09- St.Helena Looking down on the World ARC in the bay at Jamestown, St.Helena: image

The Saints, as the Islanders and known, have never seen so many yachts in the bay in living memory and they are very pleased to see World ARC. Crews are constantly being stopped in the street and welcomed.

Oct 08 - Mauritius

World ARC yachts were based at the Caudan Waterfront Marina, Port Louis.
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Oct 08 - Cocos Keeling Island

World ARC yachts anchored off Direction Island at Cocos (Keeling).
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Oct 08 - Cocos Keeling Island

Direction Island 'Yacht Club'.
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May 08 - Tahiti

During the rendezvous at Tahiti, crews were entertained with traditional Tahitian craft skills, dancing and the chance to paddle and sail out-rigger canoes.
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May 08 - Tahiti

All eyes were on the lovely Tahitian dancing girls at the party in Papeete.
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May 08 - Tahiti

Some crews really got into the spirit of Polynesia and are now sporting traditional tattoos as a life-long souvenir.
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Apr 08 - Marquesas

The rally yachts at anchor after arrival at Hiva Oa in the Marquesas Islands.
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Apr 08 - Marquesas Robert Willetts of Andante receives his welcome garland (‘lei’ in Polynesian) from Joanna of the Nuku Hiva Tourism Office.
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Mar 08 - Galapagos Whilst crews were ashore enjoying the wildlife, this cheeky sealion decided to take advantage of a comfortable berth on Windflower to do some sunbathing.
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Mar 08 - Galapagos Two stowaways onboard Faraway
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Feb 08 - Panama Calli Due, Into The Blue and Talulah Ruby II in Miraflores Locks on the Panama Canal.
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Feb 08 - Panama Entering the huge Miraflores Locks on the Panama Canal.
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Jan 08 - St.Lucia Oyster 72 - Kealoha 8 (David Holliday, GBR) makes a fine sight leaving Rodney Bay, St.Lucia , 23 January 2008
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Jan 08 - St.Lucia The Start 2 - the yachts head out to sea from Rodney Bay, St.Lucia - 23 January 2008
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Jan 08 - St.Lucia The Start 1 - the yachts head out to sea from Rodney Bay, St.Lucia - 23 January 2008
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Jan 08 - St.Lucia World ARC flags in the marina at St.Lucia
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Jan 08 - St.Lucia Jim Logan from Outremer 55 'Candela' carries out a rig check prior to starting his world circumnavigation.
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Jan 08 - St.Lucia 'Kealoha 8' crew repack their spinnaker
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Jan 08 - St.Lucia The crew of Oyster 72 'Kealoha 8' put out the welcome mat for World ARC participants with a drinks party on the dock in Rodney Bay, St.Lucia
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