Discovering the Smallest Kingdom in the World

TLDRJoin us as we sail to the smallest kingdom in the world, the island of Tavolara. We navigate through military restrictions and experience the beauty of this unique Italian island. Get ready for an adventure of a lifetime!

Key insights

🌍Tavolara is the sixth ruler of a unique Italian mountainous island

⛵️We sailed from Spain to Corsica and then to Tavolara on our boat

🏝️Tavolara Island is partly off-limits due to military restrictions

🔍The island is home to a NATO VF station for communication with nuclear submarines

🗺️We explored the town of Golfo Aranci before embarking on the Tavolara hike

Q&A

How did you get permission to visit the restricted island?

We obtained permission by living on our boat and sailing in the Mediterranean for the past 3 weeks

Is Tavolara open to the public?

Parts of Tavolara are off-limits due to military bases, but we were able to explore the accessible areas

What can you see on the hike in Tavolara?

The hike in Tavolara offers breathtaking views of the island, a beach, and a restaurant at the end

What category does Tavolara fall under?

Tavolara falls under the travel category

How did you navigate the wind and sail to Tavolara?

We sailed off the anchor, utilizing wind power and avoiding the use of the engine

Timestamped Summary

00:04We set sail to Tavolara, the smallest kingdom in the world

02:03We navigate through military restrictions to reach the island

04:58Exploring the town of Golfo Aranci before starting the Tavolara hike

09:14Experiencing the thrill of heeling and sailing off the anchor

13:27Arriving at Tavolara and witnessing its military installations

16:26John shares a near-miss experience in the Himalayas

19:25Taking a refreshing dip before starting the Tavolara hike