Tag: Vendée
Full sail for the start of the 10th Vendée Globe
The start of the 10th Vendée Globe, a solo, non-stop and unassisted round-the-world sailing trip, takes place from Les Sables-d’Olonne this Sunday at midday. This journey across the planet’s oceans…
This is why the Vendée Globe leaves at 1:02 p.m. this Sunday, the reason is astonishing
The biggest sailing trip around the world leaves this Sunday and here’s why it leaves at 1:02 p.m. The Vendée Globe is a legendary race for all sailors, like the…
Start of the Vendée Globe: the ultimate challenge of mental and physical endurance for the 40 sailors
This is one of the biggest challenges in the world of sport: 40 sailors (34 men and 6 women) of 11 different nationalities are setting off on November 10, 2024…
Virtual Regatta: how to play the virtual Vendée Globe race?
The Vendée Globe leaves on Sunday November 10 and you can also take part in the race! The Vendée Globe officially starts this Sunday, November 10 for around two/three months…
Vendée Globe: “The biggest challenge for me is almost loneliness,” says Yoann Richomme
Launched in November 1989, the legendary Vendée Globe race, nicknamed “the Everest of the seas”, has become one of the most famous sailing competitions in the world. Tomorrow, Sunday November…
the Vendée Globe or the story of the “Everest of the Seas”
Forty skippers will take part in the Vendée Globe 2024-2025, the 10th edition of this solo, non-stop and unassisted round-the-world race, which will start on November 10 in Les Sables-d’Olonne.…
Vendée Globe 2024: date, departure, route, participants… All the information
The famous world tour returns in 2024, discover the latest information before the start of the race. Summary The Vendée Globe is the largest sailing race in the world. Without…
In Vendée, the quest for independence of Ukrainian refugees
The town of Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie (west) welcomes several Ukrainian refugees, mostly women, sometimes accompanied by their children. Two years after the start of the war, while some still hope to return…
Occult sciences: the executives of the “Silicon Vendée” under influence?
For several days, a series of revelations have shaken the “Silicon Vendée”, a prosperous area in the west of France. In question: several articles published in the local press, which…
David Soulard (Gaultier): “The Vendée is a united territory”
Present in 65 countries, the Gautier company manufactures 8,000 pieces of furniture a day in its three factories located in Vendée. Fervent defender of “made in France”, David Soulard, its…