Sankofa Odyssey In The News

Articles:

• NEW! Sankofa Odyssey in Travel and Enjoy Magazine
• Sankofa Odyssey in The Washington Post
• Sankofa Odyssey in the Houston Chronicle

   NEW! Scavenger Hunt Answers!

1.    What are the two Sankofa Odyssey destinations for 2011?  British Virgin Islands (BVI) and Bora Bora & The French Polynesian Islands

2.    When sailing, the terms ‘right’ and ‘left’ can be quite confusing.  Crew members can be heard saying ‘Starboard’ when indicating that something is on the right hand side. 

3.    In what year did Sankofa Odyssey visit the medina quarter of this ‘Red City’?  2005 (Marrakech Morocco) 

4.    How much does Sankofa Odyssey pay for referrals?  $50 per person for referrals 

5.    What is the name of the knot that is commonly used to secure the boat to dock and is known for withstanding heavy loads.?  Bowline Knot

6.    What countries did the Swahili people trade with using vessels weighing as much as seventy tons?  China and India

7.    What SO destination was the smallest island mass in the world owned by two different countries?  St Martin 

8.    In what year was this SO Captain first ‘seduced’ by sailing in Martinique?  1985 (John Ellington) 

9.    What is the name of our SO family member who teaches Capoeira?  Deollo 

10. Name one of the British Virgin Islands. Tortola, Buck Island, Fallen Jerusalem, Ginger Island, Great Camanoe, Round Rock and Scrub Island