voyage

Before we begin this week’s analysis, we’re saying bon voyage to Meredith Blake, who has departed The Times after more than 12 years.

Some claim Christopher Columbus learned of cacao beans on his fourth voyage to the Americas and brought them back to Spain in 1502.

On the voyage he became friends with one of the founders of surrealism, novelist and theorist André Breton.

Long-suffering supporters will hope this Friday night in Paris can be the start of another such voyage.

But her voyage to modern times has been far from plain sailing, after twice being abandoned to the elements.