Last miles The sun rises and we are alone at anchor in a bay in the Gulf of Aranci. A final splash amidst the fish and turquoise water...

1925: we need bacon Wishing to make a stopover in north-eastern Sardinia, they found themselves in the middle of the night surrounded by...

Special dedication! For the 10VP1 class of the Cugy EPS (primary and secondary school) and their teacher Christine Saupagna Isler 1925 -...

1925: Suspicions of espionage at La Maddalena To avoid the swell, the fishermen advised them to sail along the east coast of Sardinia....

1925 It's still dark in Porquerolles when the moorings are cast off, admiring the brig Carlos silhouetted against the moon. Where did we...

1925: the adventures of the early days "It's gale-force windy and the sea is rough, but the breeze is manageable. The sailors are eager...

It’s been almost three days since we arrived in La Ciotat. The Mediterranean has its own temperament, and as the locals say: ‘Here,...

July 7, 1925. Finally, the great departure! No more waiting—it takes a good two months to reach Athens. To look presentable, the hull...

1925: Ella Maillart’s Logbook, June 27, 1925 It’s been about a week since Yvonne left Assisi to join me in the third-class carriage that...

1925: Preparations Amid the Buzz and Excitement of Departure In the bustling Old Port of Marseille, the young women prepared Bonita for...

1925: A two-month trip The voyage of the four young women marked another groundbreaking moment — an all-female crew setting sail. Ella...

1925. A 51-year-old classic: Bonita, launched in 1873 Bonita was an old yawl with a solid reputation among seasoned sailors — a reliable...

1925 - Traveling, a quest for peace " I travel to find those who still know how to live in peace. " Ella Maillart, 2001, "La voie...

Découvrez les objectifs du projet Bonita 2025 : hommage aux pionnières de 1925, apprentissage de la navigation et réflexion sur l’évolution sociétale

1925: struggle, adventure, joy, and camaraderie “The sea! For each of us, it means something different: a constant battle of mind and...

1925, A pioneering all-female crew racking up achievements These women were pioneers. In 1922, they dominated regattas on Lake Geneva...

En 1925, cinq jeunes femmes audacieuses ont entrepris une croisière extraordinaire de 1200 miles, de Marseille à Athènes, à bord du voilier Bonita. Cent ans plus tard, en 2025, un groupe de femmes passionnées de voile décide de revivre cette aventure historique, célébrant l'esprit d'audace et de camaraderie qui a marqué ce voyage légendaire."