Dispatches from current voyages, reflections on seasons past, and everything in between. The Quest Ocean logbook is where we share what we see, what we learn, and what we think about.
We are building out this section with full articles, photography, and dispatches from our current voyages. The entries below are a preview of what is to come — check back soon for the complete collection.
A selection of dispatches and reflections from the Quest crew and community.
Another extraordinary season in the San Blas comes to a close. This year felt different — more wildlife, clearer water, and a group of guests who truly understood what it means to go off-grid.
The Northwest Passage does not forgive poor planning. We have spent the last six months studying ice charts, consulting with the Canadian Coast Guard, and mapping every contingency. Here is where we are.
The following is an account from Dr. Sarah Chen, who joined the November crossing. Her perspective on what it means to truly disconnect — and what happens when you do.
After twelve years of sailing into Guna Yala communities, we have come to understand that we are guests in a culture with its own logic, its own beauty, and its own terms of engagement. Here is what that means for how we operate.
We have been thinking about Svalbard for a long time. The High Arctic, midnight sun, glaciers at close quarters — it represents a different kind of expedition for Quest, and we want to do it right.
There is a kind of knowledge that only comes from doing. Ten years of ocean sailing has taught us things that no course can teach — about the boat, the weather, and ourselves.
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