18 May 2018
This was the most difficult sail of my life. A voyage I wanted to be an active crewmember of as usual, despite my illness, and not […]
21 March 2018
21 March, s/y Katharsis II, the Antarctic, at sea On 20 March 2018 at 5:44 p.m. (by the yacht’s clock, UTC+4) we closed the Antarctic loop, crossing […]
1 January 2018
1 January 2018 s/y Katharsis II. Southern Ocean. At sea. IT HAS BEEN A ROUGH YEAR. WHAT HAS THE NEW YEAR GOT IN STORE FOR ME? […]
19 December 2017
After one year I’ve returned to Cape Town to begin the next great adventure, a sailing voyage around Antarctic continent. Maybe my second name – Nadzieja […]
23 October 2017
Being back on deck always makes me very happy and gives me tons of positive energy. This year I spent exceptionally little time on Katharsis II, […]
17 February 2017
The surgical removal of a tumour is but the beginning of a long road for Hanna. Her physicians decided that the heaviest form of chemotherapy would […]
10 December 2016
On Tuesday, November 8th, one week before our planned flight to Cape Town, I learned I had cancer. I found myself totally thrown off kilter, off […]