“Jay is a navigator, smiles Natasha Gomez, his wife. We met in Costa Rica, where I’m from, during one of his trips. I boarded his boat, and we ended up going on a world tour that lasted more than seven years,” she notes.
Promoting the free movement of people with Utopia 56
As she utters these words, her husband is in the middle of the Atlantic. But if he left, it was also for a good cause. “When we moved to Morbihan, we sought to partner with an organization to give meaning to these trips. As foreigners, we were lucky enough to be able to travel all over the world. It is unfair that exiled people do not have this right”, insists Natasha.
Exiled people should be able to move freely, like us
So the small family, which calls itself “Coconuts Team”, has entered into a partnership with Utopia 56, which provides support and emergency aid to exiles. The skipper hoisted a sail in the colors of the association.
“This makes the association visible in other circles”, says Félix Vanderdonckt, from Utopia 56. he.
Jay Thompson left New York on August 3. To validate his record, he will have to pass less than two miles from Cape Lizard, in the United Kingdom, before arriving in Brest to celebrate his achievement. (Photo Natasha Gonzales)
According to the last message posted by Jay Thompson on its tracking toolhe should reach the port of Brest Castle on Tuesday August 22, 2023. In the meantime, it is still possible to follow the end of his journey to the rhythm of his posts.
2023-08-20 13:57:30
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