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Taking Flight
5. helmikuuta 2023, Yhdysvallat ⋅ 🌧 22 °C
Just boarded our flight to Buenos Aires!
5. helmikuuta 2023, Yhdysvallat ⋅ 🌧 22 °C
Just boarded our flight to Buenos Aires!
ArgentiinaTierra del Fuego ProvinceUshuaiaPunta Observatorio54°48’35” S 68°18’6” W 7. helmikuuta 2023, Argentiina ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
Today we traveled another 3hrs south by plane to Ushuaia where we boarded the seabourn venture! The ship is small and intimate by cruise ship standards but well appointed. We are racing a storm andLue lisää
Matkaaja
Beautiful 🤩! Looks like a little wind 💨 and the water is my favorite color. Have a great time 😘
AntarktisLouise Peak65°4’48” S 64°0’0” W 10. helmikuuta 2023, Antarktis ⋅ ☁️ 1 °C
Last night our expedition lead talked about patience and that sometimes we move from plan A to Plan F all in a day! Well our first day proved to be just that! We were originally scheduled to do ourLue lisää
AntarktisLouise Peak65°4’48” S 64°0’0” W 10. helmikuuta 2023, Antarktis ⋅ ☁️ 5 °C
We geared up in special waterproof suits and boots for our kayaking adventure. After a short Zodiac ride we entered a calm bay where we slid into our two man kayaks and took off! Within 10 minutes theLue lisää
Matkaaja Complete polar opposite of Florida weather (pun intended)! An awesome adventure and chance to experience a part of the world few ever will.
AntarktisHomeward Point64°49’56” S 63°36’50” W
11. helmikuuta 2023, Antarktis ⋅ 🌧 1 °C
Weather continued to worsen overnight with 35m/s winds! Sadly morning expeditions were cancelled 😞.
AntarktisMaipú, punta64°51’27” S 62°55’13” W
11. helmikuuta 2023, Antarktis ⋅ 🌧 2 °C
Well…we arrived this afternoon at Paradise Island to a beautiful sunny cove with idyllic ice dotted blue waters! We played Trivia…and WON! Then they announced that YES we would be heading out atLue lisää
Antarktis 80°21’45” S 20°33’47” E 12. helmikuuta 2023, Antarktis ⋅ ☁️ 8 °C
Got up early this morning for an 8:15 AM zodiac landing. We jumped off the boats into about 6 inches of water and proceeded to walk in the ice and mud. The very curious penguins came right up to usLue lisää
AntarktisSudeste, punta62°59’37” S 60°30’38” W
13. helmikuuta 2023, Antarktis ⋅ ☁️ 2 °C
After traveling through the Antartica Sound we arrived at a place called Brown Bluff. The hiking was to be a bit difficult so I suggested that Christina do this one by herself. A good move on my part-Lue lisää
AntarktisDestacamento, pico62°35’46” S 59°54’8” W 14. helmikuuta 2023, Antarktis ⋅ ☁️ 2 °C
We awoke to a big Orca pod playing around our ship snd then entered into the tranquil half moon bay where we had a lovely walk seeing Gentoo and Chinstrap Penguins, fur seals, elephant seals, andLue lisää
AntarktisExtremadura Cove62°55’2” S 60°38’28” W 14. helmikuuta 2023, Antarktis ⋅ ☁️ 2 °C
Today we sailed into the caldera of an active volcano and landed on the beach created by a 1969 eruption. Desolate is the word which was amplified by the ferocious winds and sleet/snow mix! I howeverLue lisää
Matkaaja Safe travels!!!
I'm in Buenos Aires on our way to iguazu! [Chrismaccallum]
Matkaaja Small World!!!