Around the world, close to shore

An ambitious circumnavigation aboard M/Y Anna Sørgaard, keeping to the coast wherever we can. After 6 years exploring the Mediterranean Sea and most recently a year cruising the Baltic Sea, Anna is wintering in Copenhagen. The next 2 years will focus on Scotland, the Hebrides, Ireland, London, Faroe Islands, Shetland Islands, Orkney Islands and Norway’s coast to Trondheim Fjord.

Filmed off Capri by Scott Braaten, 40°33’ N 14°14’ E

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Leg 16 | 20–23 Sep 2025 | Baltic

Gilleleje – Copenhagen, Denmark

We departed Gilleleje Marina at 7:15 am under cool early morning skies, with a light overcast and good visibility. The wind was gentle from the southwest at 8–12 knots, providing…

Leg 15 | 17–19 Sep 2025 | Baltic

Malmö, Sweden – Helsingor – Gilleleje, Denmark

We slipped our lines at Malmö Gasthamn around 9:30 am on Sep 17, ready for the short but challenging crossing to Denmark. Once underway, the Øresund Strait quickly showed its…

Leg 14 | 13–16 Sep 2025 | Baltic

Karlskrona – Malmö, Sweden

On September 13 at 12:15 pm, we departed from Karlskrona Gästhamn and began our overnight cruise southwest along the Baltic coast toward Malmö. The journey covered approximately…