Greenlandic impressions in colors
Greenlandic "impressions" lived from the board. Between sunrises with incredible colors or the beautiful company of the Northern Fulmar, the greatest companion of [...]
Capsule on board n°16 : Arrival in Greenland
Arrival in Greenland after ten days at sea. A rather calm navigation, with a small part under motor in order to avoid the [...]
Capsule on board n°15 : “The night is back”
A bit of poetry with the Swiss artist Prosper Thon, currently on board the sailing boat Mauritius. Put in images by Pascal Baumgartner, [...]
Capsule on board n°14 : Surface water sampling
Taking samples for the Arctic Change programme with Anja Hajdukovic, scientific leader on board and a master's student in environmental sciences at the [...]
Across the Cape Farewell…
The Mauritius passed Cape Farewell without a hitch on June 19, 2021. In addition to the sight of the Greenlandic coastline, the first [...]
Whale’s breath in the distance
Whale's breath (fin whale) in the distance in the North Atlantic Ocean. A moment of respite and contemplation for the crew after 2 [...]
Capsule on board n°13 : Heading for Greenland
After a few difficult weeks, without any possibility for the sailboat to set sail towards its next destination, Mauritius was finally able to [...]
Capsule on board n°12 : Gusts at 60 knots
"Skidding after a few 50 knot gusts. The wind strengthened with an established 40 knots. Some gusts reached 60 knots. After 4 unsuccessful [...]
Arctic Circle 2020 Assembly postponed until next year
It is sad to announce that we have to give up our participation in Arctic Circle 2020, the largest annual international forum on [...]