Andi Robertson YACHTS
Jun 05, 2020
3 minutes
More than two million people visit the start of the Vendée Globe every four years in Les Sables d’Olonne. Around the extensive race village there is more than enough to keep papa, mama et les enfants happy for the day. There are dozens of interactive stands, usually at least one per sponsor, there are bars and cafés, there are Q&A sessions with the skippers and past skippers. Families meander down the race dock, scanning each round-the-world-race-ready IMOCA, eagerly looking for the chance to catch an autograph. It is unlike no other sailing event you will
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