Sailing in the polar waters. The beauty of untouched lands and new routes.
INiNsailingwe have published an article by our participant Julia Kochina about the experience and impressions of sailing with the Friendly Regatta in Iceland.
“Cold and merciless northern yachting, the madness of the colors of nature. Why is the North so attractive?
Many people are already tired of the warm Mediterranean yachting. Such destinations as Norway, Scotland, the Netherlands, Greenland, Antarctica have long been gaining popularity. Today I'm going to talk about Iceland. Not by hearsay, but as I felt it myself. I always say that it is impossible to convey the feelings and emotions of yachting and sailing, that it is necessary to try. And it really is. Photos and stories are just a small fraction. But I hope that it is by these means that I inspire the people who surround me with such adventures and turn on the beacon that is inside many, sitting in multi-million cities. He calls us on a lifelong adventure to explore the crazy and untouched corners of our planet
“The closer we get to the polar circle, the more amazing nature becomes. Plants are much more difficult to survive in the northern latitudes and they are transformed. Landing on the island, you get the impression that you are on another planet - the entire surface is covered with volcanic dust with moss. When you step on this earth, it's completely surreal. Your brain cannot believe this reality at first. Every location here is a shooting point. In Iceland you are surrounded by countless waterfalls, glaciers, volcanoes, caves and geysers
Read the full article here:https://insailing.com/blog/sieviernyi-iakhtingh
