Daily Archives: 23 August 2025

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VHF & Sea Kayaking in France & Abroad

Sea kayaking means managing specific risks: sudden weather changes, unpredictable currents, and the difficulty of communicating in an emergency. VHF (Very High Frequency) marine radio is therefore an essential safety tool for paddlers who want to maximise safety at sea. Unlike a mobile phone, whose range depends on cell coverage, […]

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Polar Vessels for Arctic and Antarctica: Plancius, Hondius & Ortelius

When you dream of sailing to Antarctica or Svalbard, choosing the ship matters almost as much as the destination. Ship size, comfort, capacity, the onboard atmosphere—everything shapes the experience. At Voyage Kayak, I’m lucky to guide on several Oceanwide Expeditions vessels. Here’s an insider’s look at three emblematic ships: Plancius, […]

Sea kayaking & Catamaran – The other way to explore

Colada at anchor in Cala Tivela – South Corsica The Concept: A Floating Basecamp for Your Kayak Adventures Our Mediterranean “kayak + catamaran” trips blend the comfort of a liveaboard sailing yacht with the freedom of sea kayaking. Aboard Colada, a Venezia 42 catamaran, we sail from anchorage to anchorage […]