September—the ideal time to visit the Côte d’Azur:

September 13–20, 2026 Sailing Trip Departing from/returning to Villefranche-sur-Mer (Arrival in Nice & departure from Nice)
Pleasant daytime temperatures, refreshing swims in the Mediterranean, glorious warm golden light
Interest in individual cabins – Please inquire here

The sinking of the Bayesian sailing yacht on August 19, 2024, in Porticello, Sicily—Captain Karsten Börner and his crew on the Sir Robert Baden Powell rescue 15 survivors
BBC 2 report from June 22, 2026
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Save the date: Sun, August 2, 2026 ZFD TERRA X 7:30 p.m.
This segment will air on German television on TERRA X on ZDF
on August 2, 2026, at 7:30 p.m., and on August 7, 2026, at 2:00 a.m.
Thanks to Thomas Krämer’s team at the Terra X editorial office
ZDF Terra X on August 2, 2026 7pm
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Watch the video
Save the date: Sun, August 2, 2026 ZFD TERRA X 7:30 p.m.
This segment will air on German television on TERRA X on ZDF
on August 2, 2026, at 7:30 p.m., and on August 7, 2026, at 2:00 a.m.
Thanks to Thomas Krämer’s team at the Terra X editorial office
ZDF Terra X on August 2, 2026 7pm
Watch now

Dear friends,
August 1–9, 2026 Corsica West Coast from/to Palau (Arrival in Olbia/Departure from Olbia) Summer Special: 40% discount ****
Corsica: Sail along the wild and romantic west coast with sheer cliffs, spectacular mountain landscapes, secluded coves and vast bays, dazzling white beaches with the clearest waters in the Mediterranean, dreamy villages, and lively harbor towns—beautiful and uncrowded—et voilà, c’est magnifique *
Corsica: Sail along the wild and romantic west coast with sheer cliffs, spectacular mountain landscapes, secluded coves and vast bays, dazzling white beaches with the clearest waters in the Mediterranean, dreamy villages, and lively harbor towns—beautiful and uncrowded—et voilà, c’est magnifique *

Dear friends,
The nautical fair starts tomorrow in the port of Puerto Rotondo, May 7-10, 2026, and we'll be there again, looking sharp! * Nik Herb from www.radio-charts.com and Sonia Ripamonti www.thegreenlifestore.com will be on board with us! ** On offer: daily sundowner party, fashion show, artists, art opening, and much more! ***

Dear friends of Sir Robert,
Dear Sir Robert Friends, Spring has arrived, nature is in full bloom, and it's time to reset your compass to relaxation. For maximum relaxation on board, we still have a few cabins available on these classic sailing trips: August 1-9: Corsica West Coast Round Trip & August 11-19: Corsica West Coast One-Way September 29-October 7: Côte d'Azur & Provence, Nice/Marseille & October 8-16: Provence & Côte d'Azur, Marseille/Nice We are happy to assist you with flights, hotel accommodations (if needed), and transfers to/from the ship. With our early booking discount, savings of up to 15% are possible.* Sincerely, Your Sir Robert Team
Dear friends of Sir Robert,
Spring has (almost) arrived, nature is in (almost) full bloom, and we wish you a happy Easter, relaxing holidays, colorful flowers, and a successful egg hunt – in short, a truly joyful Easter! Easter is also the perfect time to reset your compass to relaxation, and for maximum relaxation on board, we still have a few cabins available on these sailing trips: August 1-9 Corsica West Coast Round Trip & August 11-19 Corsica West Coast One-Way September 29-October 7 Côte d'Azur/Provence Nice-Marseille & August 8-16 Oct Provence/Côte d'Azur Marseille-Nice We're looking forward to the sailing season, and for those who book early, there are Easter discounts! * 
Dates, routes & prices
Your dream job on board!
Would you like to work where others vacation? Under a blue sky? In glorious sunshine, with wind and waves? In a relaxed atmosphere? Then we look forward to receiving your application for the position of Cook.
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Nik Herb’s moderation, great performance with Captain Karsten Börner for the SIR ROBERT BADEN POWELL
Summer dates 2026