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Unforgettable Adventures in Vanuatu. 15/07/2024

12 boats in the World ARC fleet made the trip to Port Resolution Bay, which is located on the east coast of Tanna, one of Vanuatu's southern islands.  A little-known fact is that it was named after Captain Cook’s ship “The Resolution”, which sailed into the bay in 1774, attracted by the fiery glow of the volcano!It was a tick off the bucket list for many of the rally participants, as they got to stand within metres of the world’s most accessible active volcano at Mt Yasur in Tanna, Vanuatu. With the whiff of sulphur in the air and the whooshing, roaring sounds happening around them, they looked on avidly as the bright orange fireworks of lava periodically exploded in front of their eyes.  Some visitors find Mt Yasur nerve-wracking, for others it’s captivating watching... Click here for more info..

Celebrating An Incredible Time In Fiji. 05/07/2024

 The World ARC rally is all about making memories-of-a-lifetime and Fiji has proved again and again to be a highlight of the... Click here for more info..

World Cruising Club Statement - Hurricane Beryl. 04/07/2024

The Islands and people of Grenada and the Grenadines are close to the hearts of many of our Rally participants as well as the World Cruising... Click here for more info..

Hurricane Beryl - Grenada Government Priority List of Relief Items. 03/07/2024

The Islands and people of Grenada and the Grenadines are close to the hearts of many of our Rally participants as well as the World Cruising... Click here for more info..

World ARC Arrives In Fiji. 15/06/2024

This year, 22 boats in the World ARC Rally fleet staggered their departures from Tonga and arrived in Fiji over the course of three... Click here for more info..

Enjoying Time In The Kingdom Of Tonga. 06/06/2024

The Vava’u Island group in the Kingdom of Tonga is a spectacular tropical paradise in the Pacific Ocean.  For the last couple of weeks,... Click here for more info..

Niue Knocks It Out Of The Park. 30/05/2024

The small South Pacific island of Niue which, despite its size of just 100 square miles, packs a punch as being the world’s largest raised... Click here for more info..

World ARC Leg 5 Departs Bora Bora . 16/05/2024

For their next port of call, to the small South Pacific island of Niue, the World ARC fleet divides into two groups.Group 1, comprising... Click here for more info..

Beautiful Bora Bora. 16/05/2024

When you take in the iconic and striking mountainous backdrop, coupled with a mesmerising lagoon and an array of white-sand beaches, it’s... Click here for more info..

Congratulations World ARC 2023-24!. 15/04/2024

Seventeen boats completed their round-the-world adventure in Saint Lucia with a ceremonial parade of sail from Marigot Bay to Rodney Bay.... Click here for more info..

A Marvellous Marquesan Celebration . 10/04/2024

With a ‘Welcome to the Marquesas’ event being hosted by World Cruising Club and Comité du Tourisme de Nuku-Hiva, the World ARC rally boats... Click here for more info..

Sailing Into Paradise at Hiva Oa. 30/03/2024

With its towering backdrop of forested mountains, peppered with palm trees, flowering shrubs and houses, the anchorage at Atuona on Hiva Oa... Click here for more info..

Lifting The Lid On A Pacific Ocean Crossing. 26/03/2024

For those who have dreamt of crossing an ocean but wanted to know what it’s actually like on board, we’ve asked a few of the World ARC... Click here for more info..

World ARC 2023-24 are in the Caribbean!. 24/03/2024

Having transited the Panama Canal, leaving the tranquil waters of the Caribbean Sea some 14 months ago, the World ARC 2023-24 fleet have... Click here for more info..

A Closely Sailed Start From Galapagos. 06/03/2024

World ARC 2024-25 Update – Galápagos: The sky couldn’t have been bluer, as 22 boats in the World ARC fleet departed Santa Cruz, Galápagos... Click here for more info..

World Wildlife Day in Galapagos. 02/03/2024

Celebrating World Wildlife Day on 3 March - and for the World ARC 2024 fleet it’s an honour to be in the Galápagos Islands on this day,... Click here for more info..

World ARC 2023-24 Depart Cabedelo. 02/03/2024

The World ARC 2023-24 Fleet have departed Cabedelo and are on the home straight back to the Caribbean! Our journey in Brazil started in... Click here for more info..

Beautiful Beaches In Santa Cruz. 27/02/2024

The World ARC rally is currently enjoying free sailing around the beautiful islands in the Galapagos, and those anchored in Santa Cruz are... Click here for more info..

Discovering San Cristobal. 22/02/2024

As the bus climbed higher into the hills, the scenery became greener, the clouds descended, and it got noticeably cooler.If it wasn’t for... Click here for more info..

Introducing The Pride of World ARC Award. 14/02/2024

A private villa, located on the side of a hill overlooking the anchorage at Contadora, was the stunning location for the farewell and... Click here for more info..

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