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Articles with tag : maritime heritage

06/08/2026 From Overblog

Venice’s vaporetti: the beating heart of the City of the Doges

In Venice, the streets are canals, the crossroads are jetties, and public transport travels on the water. For over...

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06/07/2026 From Overblog

The Pointus of Saint-Tropez: the Mediterranean spirit of France’s most famous bay

Long before the mega-yachts, luxury hotels and celebrities that have made Saint-Tropez world-famous, small, brightly...

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06/06/2026 From Overblog

The Belle Époque boats of Lake Geneva (Switzerland): Europe’s last floating palaces

One of the world’s most extraordinary historic fleets sails the waters of Lake Geneva. Between Geneva, Lausanne,...

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06/03/2026 From Overblog

2026 Dragon Boat Festival in Hong Kong: 50 Years of Dragon Boat Races in Victoria Harbour

To mark the 50th anniversary of international dragon boat racing, Hong Kong is hosting one of Asia’s largest water...

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05/21/2026 From Overblog

Global warming: seabirds are being forced to travel ever greater distances to survive

Global warming is profoundly altering the balance of the oceans and now poses a direct threat to certain species...

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05/11/2026 From Overblog

Gruinard Island, the forbidden island: when Scotland became a secret laboratory for biological warfare

Off the coast of the Scottish Highlands, a small, windswept island has long epitomised one of the most disturbing...

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03/16/2026 From Overblog

Amoco Cadiz: forty-eight years on, Brittany’s dark scar

16 March 1978 remains a date deeply etched in the collective memory of Brittany, France. On that day, the supertanker...

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03/16/2026 From Overblog

Nordkapp, the Nordic adventure that conquered the seas

The History of the Nordkapp Brand - For nearly sixty years, Nordkapp has embodied the Scandinavian spirit of adventure...

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06/24/2025 From Overblog

Yamaha Motor marks 70 years of mechanical adventure with a unique collection of clothing and accessories

To celebrate its 70th anniversary, Yamaha Motor is launching an exclusive line of clothing and accessories that...

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06/20/2025 From Overblog

Maritime heritage - The Belem stops in Caen for the city's millennium celebrations

Sailing and maritime heritage - The century-old three-masted sailing ship will arrive in the Norman city from 26...

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