Ergebnis für "Segeln" in Europa

"Einmal München - Antalya, bitte. Von der Kunst, langsam übers Meer zu reisen" beschreibt die Reise mit einem kleinen Boot entlang der Küsten des Mittelmeeres. Mit Geschichten vom und über das Meer. Und über die Menschen, die dort leben. Ein Buch, das in der Lage ist, die Sehnsucht nach dem Meer für einen Moment zu stillen, voll intensiver und leiser Beschreibungen, die geprägt sind von der Liebe zu weiten Horizonten. Ein Buch über Abschied und Neuanfang und über die Kunst, langsam zu reisen, um zu sich selbst zu finden.

Eine lange Reise nach Norden zum Hören: Von Kopenhagen am Öresund führt diese Fahrt die schwedische Westküste hinauf entlang der Schären im Kattegat und Göteborg in den Oslofjord. Zurück geht es über die jütländische Küste.

Die Reise beginnt in Dublin natürlich mit Literatur und Whiskey und endet auf den stürmisch kargen Aran Islands. Johanna Steiner hat mit dem Mikrofon viele Stimmen und Klänge eingefangen: Sie hat den Schauspieler Finnbar auf einem Literary Pub Crawl begleitet, ist von Billy mit dem Black Cab bis an die Peace Lines in Belfast gefahren und erkundet im Kanu den Barrow River in der Nähe von Kilkenny. Die Iren sind wunderbare Geschichtenerzähler. Das zeigt sich in der langen Traditon der irischen Literatur und vor allem im Alltag.

Join cruising legends Lin and Larry Pardey as from England they proceed into the Baltic, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, and Germany. During their voyage they dealt with armed guards on the Polish waterfront who watched while the people greeted them with flowers and fruit. They weathered a fierce mast-under broach in a Baltic gale. And experienced great friendships found in harbors large and small.

When Susan quit her job in London and set sail off the south coast of England on her beloved sailboat, Isean, she was unaware this spontaneous departure would lead to a three-year journey spanning several countries across the continent. With only the very basics on board, resourcefulness becomes an unexpected source of joy and contentment. But for all the physical and navigational challenges of her journey, the other side of her story reveals a more important change - an inner journey - that took place along the way.

Leaving her garden to the mercy of the slugs, award-winning writer Alys Fowler set out in an inflatable kayak to explore Birmingham's canal network, full of little-used waterways where huge pike skulk and kingfishers dart. Her book is about noticing the wild everywhere and what it means to see beauty where you least expect it. What happens when someone who has learned to observe her external world in such detail decides to examine her internal world with the same care?

Steve Haywood has been cruising the inland waterways for 50 years, and has amassed a following of readers and listeners keen to hear about his travelling tales on Britain’s beautiful canals and rivers. Tales from the Tillerman is both his tribute to Britain’s canals, rivers and countryside and a celebration of Britishness in all its eccentric glory. Unlike Steve’s previous titles, Tales from the Tillerman is casting the net wider and drawing from his full 50 years of experience, recounting the many hair-raising escapades he’s had up and down the country.

After Justin and Linda Tyers lost everything in a devastating house fire, they rebuilt their lives by building a classic wooden yacht from scratch - starting by felling the trees. This story was told in their first book, Phoenix from the Ashes. This sequel follows their voyage from the Scottish Islands across to Ireland, down the Irish Sea to Cornwall and thence to Brittany, meeting interesting, curious and larger-than-life characters along the way.