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Alexandre’s four day crossing / Ocean 71

Mahdia-Lampedusa crossing: First day

Here we are! This is it, here we go! We’re setting sail and grabbing the paddles! After spending five weeks in Tunisia looking for a sailboat to accompany me, after meeting several skippers who had given me their word they would be there to sail with me, and others who wanted all sorts of guarantees [...]

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Alexandre Georges in the italien archipelago of the eoliennes islands.

A Kayak to save lives

The Ocean 71 team has gained a new member. We have been working in the Mediterranean Sea for several months to return with ever more original stories. Last spring, while doing a story on the island of Lampedusa to try and understand the massive influx of immigrants that followed the popular uprisings in North Africa, [...]

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