January 24, 2018June 22, 2026Travel Antarctica 23/01/18 Day 11 – Continent of Antarctica 5 Just because we didn’t touch land doesn’t mean it’s been a quiet day today, infact it has been anything but quiet! Thinking […]
January 23, 2018June 22, 2026Travel Antarctica 22/01/18 Day 10 – Continent of Antarctica 4 As mentioned last night we planned to take the Leemar Passage to today’s destination, which is seven miles long, but as there […]
January 22, 2018June 22, 2026Travel Antarctica 21/01/18 Day 9 – Continent of Antarctica 3 After last night’s extraordinary sighting, today was always going to be hard to surpass. We’re en route to Neko Harbour, around 100km […]
January 21, 2018June 22, 2026Travel Antarctica 20/01/18 Day 8 – Continent of Antarctica 2 Our group was first off today. Hooray you might think, but no it’s just the opposite. We woke early, jumped up to […]
January 20, 2018June 22, 2026Travel Antarctica 19/01/18 Day 7 – Continent of Antarctica 1 Some might argue that we’re not there yet, since today we’re in South Shetland Islands, but who would argue that Manhatten wasn’t […]
January 19, 2018June 22, 2026Travel Antarctica 18/01/18 Day 6 – Sea day After another rocky ride overnight the seas have calmed somewhat during the day. Compare this with our previous crossing of the Drake […]
January 18, 2018June 22, 2026Travel Antarctica 17/01/18 Day 5 – The Falkland Islands On both previous occasions we have visited the weather has been cold, wet and windy – even snow once, despite this being […]
January 17, 2018June 22, 2026Travel Antarctica 16/01/18 Day 4 – Sea day Another sea day, another dollar – well, another mile anyway. Or thirteen as it happens. After breakfast we headed up to deck […]
January 16, 2018June 22, 2026Travel Antarctica 15/01/18 Day 3 – Sea day Although it was a slightly rough night, it was a tad calmer by daybreak and the sun was shining, with just whisps […]
January 14, 2018June 22, 2026Travel Antarctica 14/01/18 Day 2 – Montevideo As the crow flies it’s 123 miles from BA to Montevideo, it’s across the mouth of River Plate and the journey is […]