When Torre meets Ivan, a handsome Argentinean man with a humble sailboat and a dream to set off exploring the world, she gives up her city life, faces her fear of water and joins her lover on a year-long voyage across the Pacific. Sometimes hilarious and often moving, this brave memoir proves there are some risks worth taking.
When a city girl with a morbid fear of deep water meets Ivan, a handsome Argentinean man with a humble sailboat and a dream of exploring the world, Torre has to face a hard decision: watch the man she's fallen in love with sail away into the sunset, or face her fears by heading off on the watery journey with him. Set against a backdrop of the world's most beautiful and remote destinations, this is a sometimes hilarious, often moving, and utterly inspiring memoir.
