by KarukExplo | Aug 18, 2025 | Ocean sailing, Navigations 2024, Scotland 2024, Scotland and Ireland
Deep in the waters between the Scottish isles of Jura and Scarba lies one of nature’s most fearsome phenomena: the Corryvreckan whirlpool. This legendary maelstrom, known to mariners for over a millennium, represents far more than a navigational hazard—it...
by KarukExplo | Aug 10, 2025 | Patagonia, Karukinka Expeditions, Polar and subpolar regions
Join us and discover the untamed beauty of the Patagonian Channels — While making a real difference Far to the south, at the very end of the Americas, lies a labyrinth of islands, fjords, glaciers, and wild ocean known as the Patagonian Channels. This is a region...
by KarukExplo | Jul 8, 2025 | Cape North - Cape Horn, Brittany-Patagonia 2024-2025, Karukinka Expeditions, Ocean sailing, Patagonia, Sport news
Logbook of our sailing journey in Argentine Tierra del Fuego, from Rio Grande to Ushuaia, via the Le Maire Strait, which separates the Mitre Peninsula and Isla de los Estados. #sailing in tierra del fuego A new morning dawns with magnificent sunshine! We leave Caleta...
by KarukExplo | Nov 20, 2024 | Navigations 2024, Cape North - Cape Horn, Ocean sailing, Scotland and Ireland, Sport news
Early in the morning, we raise anchor at the still and at a few cable lengths from Castle Moy on Loch Buie (Isle of Mull). In this loch facing south-west, last night was moderately pleasant, due to a small swell from the south that came before the wind forecast in the...
by KarukExplo | Nov 20, 2024 | Patagonia, Karukinka in France, News in the media, Polar and subpolar regions
If you plan to go stop at La Rochelle this summer, don’t miss this trip to the end of the world! This sound and immersive fiction was created by Sébastien Laurier in collaboration with the Phare du bout du monde (Lighthouse of the end of the world) association and the...