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ARC opening ceremony in Las Palmas
© Claire Pengelly / World Cruising Club
Flags and bands celebrate the official opening of ARC 2012
With one week to go before the ARC 2012 fleet leave Las Palmas de Gran Canaria for Rodney Bay in Saint Lucia, crews from across the world marched and danced behind their national flags in a stirring parade around Las Palmas Marina.