Gorgos Kesses tells us about the unique experience he had sailing alone with “Pytheas”, in order to accompany the French sailing ship “Belem” and the Olympic flame upon their entrance to Marseille, the old Greek colony and first French host city of the flame of the Paris Olympic Games.During the voy...
The Piraeus sailor tells us about the unique experience he had sailing alone with”Pytheas” from Piraeus to Marseille carrying the Greek flag and the flag of Piraeus. During the voyage, the Piraeus sailor seeks to park at a number of intermediate port stations, which have active Greek communities and are inextricably linked to Greek history and culture.After various stops at intermediate port stations with active Greek communities, such as Nice, Calabria anD Corsica, met the French sailing ship “Belem”, which carried the Olympic Flame for the 2024 Olympic Games, to enter Marseille together. A special experience, a story of a ... Read more
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The captain of the sailing boat “Pytheas”, Giorgos Kesses, speaks on the show “Fair Winds and Following Seas“, from Bonifacio, Corsica, where the ship is currently docked upon arrival from Nice.
The captain was welcomed in Corsica by several Greeks from the regions of Nicaea, Cargèse...
10 May 2024: Pytheas still sailing to Marseilles despite weather difficulties
The captain of the sailing vessel “PYTHEAS”, Giorgos Kesses, ran into bad weather conditions on his journey sailing to Marseilles, to accompany the French vessel “Belem” with the Olympic flame, as a re...
A Greek sailing ship that goes by the name "Pytheas" with a Piraeus sailor as the sole crew, Giorgos Kesses, travels to accompany the French sailing ship "Belem" and the Olympic flame upon their entrance to Marseille, the old Greek colony and first French host city of the flame of the Paris Olympic...
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