Antarctic Treaty

The Antarctic Treaty supports territorial claims made before 1959, by New Zealand, Australia, France, Norway, United Kingdom, Chile, and Argentina. Under the treaty, the size of these claims cannot beRead more
The Antarctic Treaty supports territorial claims made before 1959, by New Zealand, Australia, France, Norway, United Kingdom, Chile, and Argentina. Under the treaty, the size of these claims cannot beRead more
The second half of the 20th century was a time of drastic change in the Antarctic. This change was initially fueled by the Cold War, a period of time defined by the division between the United StatesRead more
Just waiting for our ride to the Airport. Trades will still be working while we are away so fingers crossed all goes to plan and the kitchen and ensuite are completed when we return. Let the holidayRead more
At the airport, eating breakfast and waiting for our flight. First stop Houston 16 hour flight with 10.5 hour stopover. Oh, the joys.
Flight was ok. The plane was not full, so the middle seat was free. Could not sleep, though, as the crew talked all through the flight. Once landed, we had to go through customs and security, whichRead more
I'm glad that is over. Our second lounge access was not honoured for the final half of our 10 hour layover. Having fries and weird flavoured sauce before our next connection to Buenos Aries. ThisRead more
Very full flight and not very comfortable as the plane was smaller than the first leg. The view was very nice flying over the Andes lots of snow capped mountains. The airport was chaotic, customs wasRead more