Lauric Thiault and Nao Nakamura sailed their 35-foot Dufour from France to Patagonia. They spent over 500 days in the spectacular wild fjords, among glaciers, and in coves protected from storm force winds. The isolation and deep contact with nature have left a desire to return. 500 days were not enough.

You will most likely understand why if you watch their YouTube channel Tupaia. The landscape will blow you to Patagonia.

I have just released the book The art of hanging by the hook - practical advice on how to anchor. Kindle or print. Your decision. Just buy it and learn how to sleep safely at anchor in wild places.

If you are interested in High Latitude Sailing, I have written a book by the same title together with Bob Shepton. You can buy High Latitude Sailing on Amazon. I am also holding two High Latitude Sailing Courses in 2026.

Keen on sailing the Norwegian coast? You should be. Read Sail the Norwegian Coast: How and Why you should sail the most beautiful coast in the world – Kindle edition.