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"Chase Horizons, Follow the Sun & Live by the Sea."

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From Dock to Dream:

Hitchhiking Across the Blue

"Forget ordinary — Start this course & sail into the extraordinary, let the ocean teach you what freedom really means."

Here is why

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One on One full course

Embark on this new way of travelling with a full Personalized Guidance and my full time support during the start of this journey.

Join me for a fully customized, one-on-one live course made specifically to your goals and needs. Together, we’ll design a clear path to help you confidently begin your dream adventure of travel and discovery.

Essential Insider Keys You'll Learn

Here are 3 :

  • I will provide you with a basic introduction of Sailing.

  • This section of the course is one of the most essential. I’ll provide you with detailed, practical insights and proven strategies to help you identify and secure the perfect boat that fits your needs, lifestyle, and travel goals.

  • Discover how to reach some of the most untouched and breathtaking islands on Earth. You'll gain a clear understanding of how sailing rallies chart their courses to these hidden gems year after year—and how you can be part of that journey.

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14 Esential keys you must know before hitch hiking on a Sail boat. (EBOOK) $45

JThis ebook is your launchpad to sailing the world — without owning a boat. Inside, you'll find the 14 key lessons every sailing hitchhiker must know: how to find boats, navigate life at sea, stay safe, earn trust, and truly live on the move.

Skip the guesswork. Start your voyage prepared.
These are the tools that turn dreamers into sailors.

Why you must adquire this Ebook?

Here are 3 reasons why :

  • Learn the basics of sailing

Cruise around the Galapagos Islands

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    GRAND DAPHNE

    Own the adventure with the M/Y Grand Daphne – your first-class gateway to the Galapagos. Perfect for solo explorers, families, groups, or full charters, this 38-meter yacht offers luxury, comfort, and epic island-hopping magic.

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    GRAND QUEEN BEATRIZ

    Sail like royalty aboard the M/Y Grand Queen Beatriz – the crown jewel of Galapagos cruising. With space for 16 guests, balcony suites, and a jacuzzi sundeck, it’s perfect for solo travelers, families, groups, or full charters seeking a once-in-a-lifetime adventure.

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About Me

I’m Mateo Zabala — sailor, storyteller, and explorer from the Galápagos Islands. After over a year and a half sailing across oceans, I’ve learned that the world is more accessible than we think. My mission? To help you discover it, live it, and maybe even sail it.