The Silent Forest – Finland
Day 1 When people asked me what I was going to do in Finland, they expected reindeers, northern lights, luxury lodges in the wilderness and snow. What do you do […]
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Rock Hoppin’ – Day 7 – Sombrero Chino and Rabida Islands, Galápagos
Day 7, Sombrero Chino (Chinese Hat) We anchored off the coast of Santiago Island, an islet that supposedly “looked” like an Asian conical hat. Personally? I couldn’t see it. Either […]
Rock Hoppin’ – Day 5 – Genovesa, Galápagos
Day 5 – Genovesa Island From Bartolome Island, we sailed East to Genovesa on an overnight rollercoaster toward a horseshoe-shaped island defined by sharp volcanic cliffs towering like a crown […]
South Georgia, Metamorphosis
Day 12 – Salisbury Plain Remember a whole week ago when Salisbury Plain’s erratic weather threw a tantrum and blocked us from getting close to the second largest King Penguin […]
South Georgia, The Buzz of Life
Day 11 – St Andrews Bay This was the day every one else had been looking forward to, but the one I was anxious about the most because we were […]
South Georgia, The Unforgotten Merchant
Day 7 – Right Whale Bay & Salisbury Plain Sailing from the Falkland Islands, it took us two days to reach the northern coast of South Georgia an isolated island […]
Through the North Atlantic – Birds on rocks
Day 1 – Fort William We drove from Glasgow through the Scottish Highlands to Fort William, named after William of Orange, King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1689-1702 who […]
Paw Finder – Great Bear Rainforest
Day 5 – In the early AM, we cruised down Princess Royal Channel en route to Khutze Inlet where we soaked up the sunshine for an hour until we were […]
Beary Brown – Slovenia
How long can you sit and wait around in a wooden box tucked in the woods without scrolling down cat reels? We drove down south from Lake Bled to the […]
Windhoek to Lusaka – Day 1
It took 11 days to drive from Windhoek, the capital of Namibia to Lusaka, the capital of Zambia. The result? Getting to know the real Africa. Could it have been […]
