Feshiebridge training
2. tammikuuta 2019, Skotlanti ⋅ ⛅ -3 °C
Packing
11. tammikuuta 2019, Skotlanti ⋅ ⛅ 8 °C
Oh Lordy! We’ve got a lot of stuff!!
At the airport!
12. tammikuuta 2019, Skotlanti ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C
Gin and tonics at the ready!
Arrived in Buenos Aires
13. tammikuuta 2019, Argentiina ⋅ ⛅ 23 °C
Just a quick look around the Recoleta Cemetary
Tour of Buenos Aires
14. tammikuuta 2019, Argentiina ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
Hotel is very nice - looks amazing lit up at night. On the tour of La Boca, Scott seems to have attracted some unwanted female attention!! La Boca is pretty cool.
Getting to the airport
15. tammikuuta 2019, Argentiina ⋅ 🌧 23 °C
How many bags and people can you fit in a Fiat taxi?? Fortunately Scott has has got his ‘man bag’. When he left to go to the toilet I had a wee shot myself!! Looking good!!
Ushuaia
16. tammikuuta 2019, Argentiina ⋅ ⛅ 4 °C
Arrived in the most southerly city in the world. It’s a bit chilly!! Off now on a 4x4 trip
4x4 across the Andes
16. tammikuuta 2019, Argentiina ⋅ 🌬 5 °C
Great trip in 4x4 across the Andes to Lake Fagnano filled by lunch of steak and Malbec!!
Up to the Martial glacier
17. tammikuuta 2019, Argentiina ⋅ 🌬 12 °C
Early morning trip to glacier - spectacular weather and amazing views. Now heading for a spot of lunch before embarking.
Getting on the ship
17. tammikuuta 2019, Argentiina ⋅ 🌬 12 °C
Ship doesn’t look much like it did in the brochure!! Will be out of touch for next two weeks - back online in Feb
The Real ship
17. tammikuuta 2019, Argentiina ⋅ 🌬 12 °C
All at sea
18. tammikuuta 2019, South Atlantic Ocean ⋅ 🌧 11 °C
Set off from Ushuaia - just coming out of Beagle Channel and its beginning to get choppy! Apparently there’s a bit of a storm in the Drake Passage so we’re preparing for 4m swell and 40 mph winds.Lue lisää
Its choppy!
18. tammikuuta 2019, South Atlantic Ocean ⋅ 🌬 9 °C
Wind is up at Cape Horn!
Half way there
19. tammikuuta 2019, South Atlantic Ocean ⋅ 🌧 3 °C
We’re half way across the Drake Passage. Had a pretty rough night last night with a 9m swell and high winds - makes dinner somewhat interesting and sleeping even more challenging!! Still a big swellLue lisää
Arrived in Antarctica!
20. tammikuuta 2019, Antarktis ⋅ ⛅ 0 °C
After another stormy night we’ve arrived in Antarctica. Lots of icebergs! Will be landing this afternoon. More to come....
Landing on Danco Island
20. tammikuuta 2019, Antarktis ⋅ ❄️ 0 °C
Fantastic afternoon on and around Danco Island. Our first steps on Antartica. Got close up and personal with Hump Back Whales, leopard seal and Gentoo Penguins. On now to south of the Antarctic CircleLue lisää
View from the cabin
20. tammikuuta 2019, Antarktis ⋅ ❄️ 0 °C
Below the Antarctic Circle
21. tammikuuta 2019, South Atlantic Ocean ⋅ ❄️ 0 °C
Another rough night as we headed out into open sea to head for Detaille Island in Crystal Sound. We crossed the Antarctic Circle at 11am but our progress was impeded by a lot of ice bergs and meant weLue lisää
Kayaking and penguins in Marguerite Bay
22. tammikuuta 2019, South Pacific Ocean ⋅ ☀️ 0 °C
We’re now down as far south as we will go - 68 deg S. Lots of sea ice makes the kayaking really spectacular. Landed on the mainland in the afternoon at a huge Adelie penguin colony. They sure doLue lisää
Horseshoe Island
23. tammikuuta 2019, Antarktis ⋅ ☀️ 0 °C
Went to see an old British Antarctic Survey hut at Horseshoe Island. Amazing place - they just upped and walked out in 1961. Now on route north to Lemaire.
Landed at Vernadsky Base on Galindez Is.
24. tammikuuta 2019, Antarktis ⋅ ☁️ 0 °C
Came up north across the Antarctic Circle last night. Arrived at the Argentine islands and made a lengthy transfer to the Ukrainian base in the Argentine Islands because of huge amounts of sea ice.Lue lisää
Damoy Hut and Paradise Harbour
25. tammikuuta 2019, Antarktis ⋅ ⛅ 0 °C
Woke up to a fabulous blue sky day. First stop was Damoy Hut on Wiencke Island - a walk up the hill and amazing views of Port Lockroy, a working British Hut. Then kayaking in Paradise Harbour -Lue lisää
Curveville Island and Wilhelmina Bay
26. tammikuuta 2019, South Atlantic Ocean ⋅ ☀️ 0 °C
Woke up on the ice to another blue sky. Headed back to the ship for a swim in the 35deg pool!! Didn’t go ashore at Curveville Island ( more penguins!) but kayaking in the afternoon in Wilhelmina BayLue lisää
Deception Island and Half Moon Island
27. tammikuuta 2019, Antarktis ⋅ 🌫 2 °C
We arrived at Deception Island this morning,a flooded volcanic caldera and sailed through Neptune’s Bellows , a narrow breach in the caldera wall. The island was home to a whaling station during theLue lisää
Final goodbye to Antarctica
27. tammikuuta 2019, South Atlantic Ocean ⋅ 🌧 1 °C
Said our goodbyes to Antarctica and now heading across the Drake Passage. Hopefully it will be kind to us! Back in Ushuaia in two days

















































































