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minus-squarebergie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·5 days agoThere’s plenty of ways to visit countries that won’t involve flying. Some of those quite CO2 neutral.
minus-squareBluesF@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 days agoUnless you are a pretty serious sailor you’ll struggle with crossing the Atlantic or Pacific though.
minus-squarebergie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·3 days agoIt’s possible to crew for others. When we sailed across the Atlantic ten years ago (on a sail training ship), one of the people on board was for the first time on a sailboat.
minus-squareBluesF@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 days agoThat’s great! What an experience for them. Quite impractical for most, though, I assume. How long did it take you?
minus-squarebergie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 days agoThe actual Atlantic crossing was 14 days
minus-squareBluesF@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 days agoThat’s quite a bit shorter than I expected actually! But, sadly still not really approachable for most people.
There’s plenty of ways to visit countries that won’t involve flying. Some of those quite CO2 neutral.
Unless you are a pretty serious sailor you’ll struggle with crossing the Atlantic or Pacific though.
It’s possible to crew for others. When we sailed across the Atlantic ten years ago (on a sail training ship), one of the people on board was for the first time on a sailboat.
That’s great! What an experience for them. Quite impractical for most, though, I assume. How long did it take you?
The actual Atlantic crossing was 14 days
That’s quite a bit shorter than I expected actually! But, sadly still not really approachable for most people.